Renewables Archives

2024-03-27

ERRA Regulatory Story of the Quarter: The Hungarian Battery Storage Tender

In the latest ERRA Regulatory Story of the Quarter read about the key role played by the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) in facilitating battery energy storage in Hungary through developing detailed rules of the domestic storage support schemes and the benchmark revenue calculation.

2024-03-13

DNV Report: Energy Transition Outlook 2023

DNV’s annual Energy Transition Outlook presents the results from their independent model of the world’s energy system. It covers the period through to 2050 and forecasts the energy mix, supply and demand globally and in 10 world regions.

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.

2024-01-12

Fraunhofer Study: Production, transport and supply costs of Power-to-X products for the year 2030

This study examines the production, transport and supply costs of key Power-to-X products for the year 2030. A total of 39 globally distributed regions in developing and emerging countries were therefore analyzed in terms of their renewables and Power-to-X production and supply cost potential.

2023-12-05

ERRA Member News: E-Control’s Own Grid Connection Action Plan

The electricity production from renewable energy sources needs to be increased by a total of 27 TWh by 2030. E-Control has developed its own grid connection action plan, which provides for a number of measures to speed up the implementation of grid connections. Efficient grid connection of PV systems requires Photovoltaics as an important building block for achieving climate goals. [Featured Image from Pixabay]

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.

2023-11-29

ERRA Member News: The Development & Operation of Offshore Power Plants in Lithuania

National Energy Regulatory Council (NERC) of Lithuania adopted a Procedure for the Organisation of tenders and the Granting of Permits to Use Parts of the Maritime Area for the Development and Operation of Renewable Energy Power Plants. The process was possible based on amendments to the Law on Energy from Renewable Sources which were adopted in Lithuania in May 2022.

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.

2023-09-12

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.