Report on the Regulatory Involvement in the Implementation of Different Renewable Technologies

ERRA Renewable Energy Committee survey on the Regulatory Involvement in the Implementation of Different Renewable Technologies.

This report provides the key figures and results of the survey of 2021 and an overview of the regulators’ involvements, their strengths and weaknesses. Furthermore, it analyses not only the existing tasks but also the roles regulatory authorities have or might have in the future regarding innovative technologies and services.

The paper comprises inputs by 22 organisations/countries and is targeting the current situation in individual countries by addressing the following questions:

• the activities of regulators,
• the different tasks, laws, competences and unspecified duties
• strengths and weaknesses
• the financial support systems in place
• introduction of new services/technologies
• regulators’ involvement in new services/technologies
• the role of the market.

The Survey was prepared by: dr. Katalin Véhmann, Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority, Hungary and Dr. Harald Proidl, Committee Chairman,  E-control, Austria.