Security Coordination Centre SCC Ltd. Belgrade is a modernly organized, efficient company, with applied advanced technologies and qualified professional staff, and as such represents the key actor in enabling Transmission System Operator’s (TSOs) coordination in South East Europe to tackle the new challenges in operational planning processes. SCC is Regional Security Coordinator (RSC) - a regional company that is owned by their service users, the TSOs. RSCs are recognised by EU law in mid-2017, when the System Operation Guideline, one of the EU network codes, was implemented.
SCC’s main objective is to fully develop necessary RSC services defined by ENTSO-E’s (European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity) Policy Paper “Future TSO Coordination for Europe” and by “Multilateral Agreement on Participation in Regional Security Coordination Initiatives” (RSCI MLA) in order to fulfil operational planning standards which are defined by European Network Codes/Guidelines (NC/GL).
Modern management of the company, especially regional company that receives and process confidential information from TSOs, requires design and implementation of Information Security Management System (ISMS). Modern management of the company, especially regional company that receives and process confidential information from TSOs, requires design and implementation of appropriate Quality Management System (QMS) and Information Security Management System (ISMS).
Founded as a regional company, SCC’s main objective is to develop necessary services defined by ENTSO-E’s Policy Paper “Future TSO Coordination for Europe” and by ENTSO-E MLAs related to RSCs in order to fulfil operational planning standards which are defined by European Network Codes/Guidelines.
SCC currently has 6 service users: EMS (TSO from Republic of Serbia), CGES (TSO from Montenegro), NOSBiH (ISO from Bosnia and Herzegovina, MEPSO (TSO from North Macedonia), OST (TSO from Albania) and TEIAŞ (TSO from Türkiye).
Main task of SCC engineers is to daily perform RSC operational procedures for its TSO service users. Additionally, SCC engineers are involved in many ENTSO-E project groups related to RSC business, where they contribute to the process of RSC functionalities development and implementation.
Majority of SCC’s employees started their carrier in our company. Full of enthusiasm and energy, highly educated and ready to “roll up their sleeves”, these millennials manage to fight with all business obstacles and to provide company’s growth. Around 35% of SCC’s employees are young professionals with less than 5 years of experience. On the other hand, 50% of SCC’s personnel gathered valuable multiyear experience and now represent strong basis of the company.
On May 30, 2024, the Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering in Belgrade Dejan Gvozdić and Director of SCC Luka Okuka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This step came naturally, since majority of SCC employees graduated from this prestigious Faculty. SCC is extremely pleased to open a new business chapter in future work with the Faculty. This cooperation aims at mutual benefits, both for SCC and for the Faculty and its students. After the signing of the MOU, both entities gave guidelines for the future actions and exchanged ideas on concretizing the cooperation between the Faculty and SCC. SCC looks forward to new challenges with the desire and hope that the future cooperation will follow the basic ideas from this MOU.
Outage Planning Coordination (OPC), one of the oldest RCC services, continues its course of keeping power system secured on year ahead and week ahead time horizons. A group of outage planning experts from all European TSOs and RCCs is gathered within OPC Sub Team (OPC ST), a part of OPC STA Task Team under the umbrella of ENTSO-E Steering Group Regional Coordination, in order to monitor existing processes as well as to develop new features in outage planning coordination.
Training and certification of staff working for Regional Coordination Centres (RCCs) is one of the tasks of RCCs according to Article 37 of Regulation (EU) 2019/943. Training and Certification Implementation Working Group (TCI WG) was established in 2022 under the umbrella of RCC Working Table (RWT) in order to implement requirements from RCC Training and Certification of Staff Methodology approved by Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER).
The second consecutive Balkan Solar Summit was held in Banski Dvor in Banja Luka, and judging by the reactions of the audience, professional public, lecturers and sponsors - expectations were exceeded and good foundations were laid for the next edition that awaits us on 27 and 28 February 2025. years.
ISE (Integrated Systems Europe) 2024 exhibition was held in Barcelona from 30. January till 02. February 2024. ISE is the largest exhibition for audio-video (AV) and systems integration industry in the world. SCC’s engineers participated in this manifestation in order to achieve additional knowledge in AV and system integration industry field, with main focus on state-of-the-art solutions for video walls technology and control rooms. SCC plans to improve operational activities with video wall implementation in its operational room. SCC engineers’ attendance on such event was significant and fruitful step for further activities on this project.
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