EU REMIT — Regulation on Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (1227/2011)

Ensures transparency and integrity in EU wholesale energy markets by prohibiting manipulation and insider trading.

12

Rules extracted

45

Obligations decomposed

3.8x

Avg obligations per rule

🇪🇺 European Union

Jurisdiction

About this regulation

REMIT establishes a framework for monitoring wholesale energy markets to detect and prevent market abuse. It prohibits insider trading and market manipulation in wholesale energy products, requires disclosure of inside information by market participants, mandates transaction reporting to ACER, and requires registration of market participants. The regulation applies to all persons who enter into transactions in wholesale energy markets, including trading in electricity and natural gas contracts, and derivatives thereof.

What AuditDSS covers

Source

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Regulation

Extracted

12

Rules

Decomposed

45

Obligations

3.8x

Decomposition ratio

Each rule is decomposed into an average of 3.8 atomic obligations — the smallest testable units that can be independently violated.

Fully extracted & scored

All 45 obligations have been decomposed, titled, risk-scored, and embedded for semantic matching.

Risk scoring

Every obligation in REMIT is scored across independent risk dimensions:

W

Obligation Weight

How critical within the regulatory framework

L

Violation Likelihood

How often breached in practice

E

Enforcement Evidence

Regulator enforcement history and penalties

C

Cascade Dependency

How many obligations depend on this one

Regulatory details

Full title
EU REMIT — Regulation on Energy Market Integrity and Transparency (1227/2011)
Regulatory body
Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators
Jurisdiction
🇪🇺 European Union
Document type
regulation
Effective date
December 28, 2011
Issuing authority
European Parliament and Council of the European Union
Official source
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Who this applies to

energy market participantsenergy traderstransmission system operatorsenergy brokersenergy producersnational regulatory authorities

Key requirements

  • prohibition of insider trading in wholesale energy
  • prohibition of market manipulation
  • obligation to publish inside information
  • transaction reporting to ACER
  • registration of market participants
  • market monitoring by ACER
  • suspicious transaction reporting

Frequently asked questions about REMIT

What is REMIT?

REMIT establishes a framework for monitoring wholesale energy markets to detect and prevent market abuse. It prohibits insider trading and market manipulation in wholesale energy products, requires disclosure of inside information by market participants, mandates transaction reporting to ACER, and requires registration of market participants. The regulation applies to all persons who enter into transactions in wholesale energy markets, including trading in electricity and natural gas contracts, and derivatives thereof.

Who does REMIT apply to?

REMIT applies to energy market participants, energy traders, transmission system operators, energy brokers, energy producers, national regulatory authorities.

How many obligations does REMIT contain?

AuditDSS has decomposed REMIT into 45 atomic obligations from 12 rules. Each obligation is independently testable and risk-scored.

What are the key requirements of REMIT?

The key requirements include: prohibition of insider trading in wholesale energy, prohibition of market manipulation, obligation to publish inside information, transaction reporting to ACER, registration of market participants, market monitoring by ACER, suspicious transaction reporting.

How can I assess my REMIT compliance?

Upload your compliance policy to AuditDSS. The platform maps your document against all 45 REMIT obligations using deterministic AI scoring — not checklists or LLM summaries. You get a risk-scored gap analysis showing exactly which obligations are covered, partially covered, or missing.

Which jurisdiction enforces REMIT?

REMIT is enforced in European Union by Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators.

When did REMIT come into effect?

REMIT became effective on December 28, 2011.

What industry does REMIT apply to?

REMIT is primarily relevant to the Securities & Capital Markets industry. AuditDSS covers 98 regulations in this industry sector.

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Policy

High-level commitments and governance framework covering REMIT requirements.

Procedures

Step-by-step operational procedures to implement each policy commitment.

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AI maps against 45 obligations

Your document is scored against every obligation in REMIT. Each claim is mapped to the obligation tree and evaluated for coverage.

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Risk-scored gap report

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