2. The transmission system operator shall implement and publish non-discriminatory and transparent capacity-allocation mechanisms, which shall:
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provide appropriate economic signals for the efficient and maximum use of technical capacity, facilitate investments in new infrastructure and in alternative demand-side solutions not requiring new infrastructure investments and facilitate cross-border exchanges in natural gas;
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(b)
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be compatible with the market mechanisms including spot markets and trading hubs, while being flexible and capable of adapting to evolving market circumstances; and
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(c)
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be compatible with the network access systems of the Member States.
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