Ukraine’s energy sector has rapidly transformed as the war revealed structural weaknesses and prompted urgent regulatory reforms. The regulator, together with the Ministry, introduced a modern regulatory framework for energy ...
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Research Paper: Implementation of Scarcity Pricing Mechanisms in Select EU Countries
This paper compares scarcity pricing designs across selected EU countries and their role in supporting system adequacy in power markets with growing renewables, including interactions with capacity mechanisms.
ARERA’S Investigation on Economic withholding in the Italian Day-Ahead Electricity Market (2023-2024)
This paper by Luca Lo Schiavo analyzes the fact-finding investigation of the Italian regulatory Authority (ARERA) into economic generation capacity withholding in Italy’s day-ahead electricity market, examining its methodology, findings, ...
ERRA Paper: From Net Metering to Net Billing: Ensuring Fair Tariffs in the Age of Prosumers
This paper examines the regulatory shift from net metering to net billing, drawing on comparative experiences from Italy, Kosovo*, and Georgia. It places Georgia’s 2023 reform within this broader European ...
Regulatory Aspects of Balancing Services | Video Presentation
Video resentation exploring the regulatory requirements for balancing to ensure grid stability and fair market functioning.
Eurelectric Position Paper: Distributed Flexibility Report
This Eurelectric’s report focuses specifically on Flexibility for Distribution Grid Needs, as per the newest proposal of ENTSO-E and EU DSO Entity on the methodology for assessing flexibility needs that ...
ERRA Regulatory Story of the Quarter: The Evolution of the Battery Energy Storage Systems in Ukraine
Ukraine’s energy sector has rapidly transformed as the war revealed structural weaknesses and prompted urgent regulatory reforms. The regulator, together with the Ministry, introduced a modern regulatory framework for energy ...
Blackout in Spain – First Regulatory Considerations | Presentations & Recording
On April 28th, 2025, the whole Iberic Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) experienced its most severe blackout in history. Based on currently available research, it wasn’t an excess of renewables that ...
CRE France Report: Integration of Small Modular Reactors (SMR/AMR) into Energy Systems (available only in French language)
The Report is prepared by the Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) on the integration of small modular reactors (SMR/AMR) into energy systems. It highlights that advanced small modular reactors (AMRs) show ...
ERRA Paper: Regulatory and Policy Frameworks for AI Data Centers in EU and US
AI is rapidly increasing electricity demand, but also holds promise for optimizing renewables. This paper offers a three-part taxonomy covering the theoretical foundation, real-world EU and US approaches, and comparative ...
CEER Report: Independence in Action – Sharing Lessons Across Borders
This report provides an overview of how NRA independence has evolved from a legal perspective. It builds on the EU legal framework and incorporates decisions from the European Court of ...
ACER-CEER Guidance on Electricity Distribution Planning
Europe’s clean energy shift is accelerating, and distribution networks must become more modern, flexible and resilient to keep pace. To support this, the European Commission’s Action Plan for Grids tasked ...