The Romanian Energy Center’s (CRE) anticipated contribution in CROSSBOW is five folded. The first objective is to improving the solutions based on the Unbundled Smart Meter (USM) developed in NOBEL GRID project and on its enhancement (New Open Real Time Smart Meter (NORM) device developed in the ongoing project SUCCESS.

As the Romanian TSO, TRANS plays a key role in the demonstration of the high-level use cases. TRANS will provide access to data relevant to the project, will assure the technological means for field test and validation and will also provide their expertise in many fields regarding market and renewables.

ICCS will be the leader of SP2-Power Transmission and flexibility services for the control of large scale generation, and will play also an important role as WP3 leader to define open, secure and flexible architecture, data privacy and standards as well as WP4 leader, in which Regional Operation Centre Balancing Cockpit (ROC BC) and RES Regional Coordination Centre (RES-CC) will be designed and implemented.

ADMIE will participate as the TSO of Greece in the pilot clusters where HLU demonstrations involve Greece. Moreover, ADMIE will be leading WP16 Scaling-up and replication: overcoming global barriers, taking care of the roadmap for scaling-up and replication as well as simulation tools.

HEDNO is the main DSO of Greece, they will ensure that activities related to the distribution grid and interactions of TSOs with DSOs take place in the pilot clusters where Greece will be involved.

PPC is a RES producer and retailer in Greece. The main role in the project will be as end-user of the project results to optimise the access of its RES production to the market. PPC will participate in the definition and specifications of the RES-related products.

COBRA will be Business and Innovation Manager of the project, leading WP19 Exploitation, business innovation strategy and contribution to standards. Moreover, COBRA will be also leading WP5 CROSSBOW Hybrid RES Dispatchable Unit, RES-DU, being responsible of the RES-DU design and implementation.

VARTA will be the leader of SP3 Large Scale Storage Solutions for the Transmission, also leading the WP6 related to CROSSBOW Storage Regional Coordination Centre, STO-CC.

ESO will participate as a TSO in the pilot clusters where HLU demonstrations involve Bulgaria. ESO will engage the project with the already existing plans for the adoption of a regional coordination centerand will participate in the integration and development of all the ICT needed to run such management office.

EMS will be SP1- Foundations leader, furthermore EMS is the Serbian TSO and plays a key role in the demonstration of the high level use cases. The company will take part in different High Level Use cases both in providing information, performing necessary calculation with the use of licensed software packages suitable for system analysis and demonstration on Serbian transmission system.

SCC will contribute the project with its expertise and wide knowledge of the European transmission system, especially about South East Europe grid and experience of establishing and managing Regional Security Coordinator.

NOS BiH will participate as a TSO in the pilot clusters where HLU demonstrations involve Bosnia and Herzegovina. NOS BiH will be coordinator of CROSSBOW project in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as project’s objectives are in line with NOS BiH obligations.

UNIMAN will be leading WP7 CROSSBOW Virtual Storage Plants (VSP) as well as WP9 CROSSBOW Regional DSM integration platform (DSM-IP), in which they will carry out research support and leadership in coordinated use of storage technologies and demand profiling for provision of ancillary services.

HOPS will be leader of SP6-Integration and Demonstration, also playing an important role as leader of WP13 Large scale demonstration activities of the integrated CROSSBOW ecosystem. As the Croatian TSO, HOPS will participate in the pilot clusters where HLU demonstrations involve Croatia.

KONCAR will define functional requirements and use case scenarios regarding ICT project aspects, adapting existing communication protocol stacks for the middleware components and participate in standardization committees dealing with complementary ICT technologies.

UNIZG will support Croatian TSO in electric power system modeling and simulations. Using the Smart Grid LAB environment to demonstrate the influence RES, virtual power plants and storage systems on power system dynamics and research of the necessary provision of the ancillary services to manage disturbances.

UL will be leading SP5-Transnational wholesale energy market, in which they will play an important role as WP10 CROSSBOW Wholesale and Ancillary Market toolset (AM) leader. UL will be also responsible of WP1 Transmission Grids and energy market regulation, business models and social aspects and WP15 Business models and overcoming local barriers. UL will also play the role of CROSSBOW LEPI Officer.

ELPROS will participate actively in the design and implementation of all the CROSBOW products, but mainly in Crossbow Wide Area Monitoring and Awareness System (WAMAS).

CGES is the TSO of Montenegro, thus it will participate in the pilot clusters where HLU demonstrations involve Montenegro.

MEPSO will participate as the TSO in the pilot clusters where HLU demonstrations involve Macedonia. MEPSO will put on disposal available data for transmission grid and national market, as well as software tools and expertise in the relevant analyses.

UKIM will be involved in most of the CROSSBOW tasks, and especially as responsible of Transmission Grids and energy market legislation and regulatory frameworks and Privacy and data protection in a multi-actor environment in SP1.

ELEM will contribute in the CROSSBOW in definition of tasks and objectives. ELEM will put on disposal available data for electricity and heat energy generation, as well as software tools and expertise in the relevant analyses

CGRID’s role in CROSSBOW project will mainly be related to HLU8 and 9, the cooperative ownership of flexibility assets and transnational ancillary and wholesale market, respectively. In WP10 CGRID will consult on set of minimum market harmonization requirements and on orchestrated multi-nodal market design.