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2024-05-10

ERRA Benchmarking Report: Investment Regulation Evaluation, Approval and Risk Mitigation Approaches for Large Investment Projects, Obstacles to Investments

This report provides an overview of the approach of EMER members to regulating energy investment. It is based on a survey of 12 member countries that responded to a series of questions considering how regulators assess, treat, approve, evaluate, plan and monitor energy investment. The survey compares the various regulatory tools used to support and stimulate investment. The responses indicate similarities between countries in the different areas of regulation.

2024-03-05

ERRA Benchmarking Report: Legislation, Mechanisms and Experience in Ensuring the Security of Supply of Natural Gas

In the dynamic geopolitical landscape and evolving energy sector’s architecture, ensuring the security of supply remains a top priority for policymakers and regulators. The latest ERRA Natural Gas Markets and Economic Regulation Committee’s concise benchmarking report dives into this issue and examines how 18 ERRA member countries approach this challenge from the perspective of Natural Gas supply.

2024-01-18

ERRA Report: Policy and Regulatory Lessons-learnt from Countries Spearheading Energy Transition

This report delves into the achievements of Sweden, Costa Rica, Brazil, New Zealand and Spain, which have successfully navigated the complexities of energy transition. It highlights their unique approaches and innovative solutions. These best practices can potentially guide ERRA countries in adopting effective strategies for the energy transition.

2023-12-04

CP WG Report on New Phenomena in the Energy Markets

The report examines the regulatory landscape for energy prosumers, citizen energy communities, as well as peer-to-peer trading and energy sharing across various ERRA member countries.

2023-10-06

The Evolutionary Journey of Energy Regulators: Navigating the Transforming Landscape of Energy Regulation

The paper presents the functional evolution of energy regulators from the beginning based on the results of the survey conducted among the regulators of different countries of the world.

2023-09-14

ERRA Report: Energy Crisis and Regulatory Considerations for the Future Market Model

The objective of this study is to highlight experiences from the recent energy crisis that can serve as a guide for responses to future crises affecting ERRA members’ electricity sectors.

2023-09-12

Report on the implementation of the Guarantees of Origin Systems

Guarantees of origin (GOs) are one of the key tools for greening the energy sector and contributing to the transition to net-zero energy.

2022-03-29

ERRA Tariff Database: Electricity and Natural Gas Tariffs

The ERRA Tariff Database is an online platform consisting of Electricity and Natural Gas tariff and revenue determinant data. It is an excellent source of information for data on regulated prices and determinants submitted directly by energy regulators for each country, following a consistent calculation methodology that enables comparison between submissions.

2022-03-28

ERRA Publication: Smart Meter Penetration

ERRA Report on Smart Meter Penetration in Select ERRA Member Countries

The analysis is an update of the 2020 version and provides some new comparisons on the role of smart meters in different countries’ electricity markets, leading to identify recommendations towards this hot topic.