Registered Market Participant
Concluding a contract about access to CS OTE
1. Requirements
The basic requirements for start a deal about concluding Agreement on access to CS OTE (Czech only) (PDF 250 KB). with trade licence holder (which is not subject of settlement) are:
- registered (company or branch) in Commercial register Czech Rep.,
- valid license for electricity market given by Energy Regulatory Office,
- bank account (in CZK) in a Czech bank or a branch of an international bank in the Czech Republic.
2. Complete list of items for Agreement
For the Agreement completion the licence holder must send via email (registrace@ote-cr.cz) request for agreement completion with these documents:
- filled out reg. form type „B“ (DOC 180 KB) – the Participant obtains reg. number (PID) and becomes Registered Market Participant (RMP),
- if the Participant is already registered, registration data are updated based on PID and filled out reg. form type B,
filled out 1st page of the Agreement (DOC 25 KB) according yours company data,
- filled out reg. form type "C" (DOC 106 KB), on behalf of each person who will be accessing to the OTE’s CS,
- the table of Persons authorized for communication (DOC 41 KB),
- an e-mail address that OTE will use for sending the Agreement ready for sign in pdf format.
3. Persons registration
OTE register market participant in CS OTE (according to form type B) and assign Reg. No. (ID USER), according to data in form type C, and send the Reg. No. to the Registered Market Participant.
4. Access to CS OTE
After obtaining PID and acquiring ID USER (the unique number of registered person), Licence holder manage access into productive and test environment for its persons. Security items can be obtained either via certification authority OTECA (Logica Czech Republic s.r.o.) or via I.CA for details follow up to http://www.ote-cr.cz/registration-and-agreements/access-to-cs-ote.
5. Agreement
OTE prepare a fair copy of the agreement and send in pdf format to e-mail address specified in Part 2.
6. Activation in CS OTE
a) Future Market Participant returns to OTE the signed agreement in paper form (2 copies). Furthermore handover followings:
- Originals of forms types "B" and "C" that are signed
- Certified copy of extract from the Commercial Register
- Certified copy of the appropriate license
- Proof of bank collection registration to the OTE account.
- Proof of registration for VAT in the CR
- Primary imalance transfer Czech only.doc (40 KB).
b) Market Participant must meet followings conditions:
- must have established a bank collection for the benefit of the accounts of OTE. SZ bank account must be kept in a bank located in the CR,
- must send protocol about imbalance responsibility transfer to subject of settlement,
- must send certificate for security access to CS OTE
c) The agreement take effect upon signature day and effectivenes after transfer imbalance responsibility to Subject of settlement (if the protocol date - imb.resp. transfer - is older than signature day) and after collection order in favor OTE.
d) New Market Participant will be activated in CS OTE on 1st day of the following month when the agreement has taken effectiveness. Concurrently on request new RMP will be given access to the test environment of CS OTE - Sandbox.

