RAP Paper: Gridlock in the Netherlands
Having no grid capacity on high- and medium-voltage electricity networks seems to be the new normal in the Netherlands. Grids across the world have become bottlenecks slowing the advancement of renewables, but the Netherlands seems to have been hit by the problem particularly early and hard. The Dutch story showcases how grids can become a bottleneck for the expansion of renewables and electrification in any country with such ambitions.
CEER Paper on Regulatory Frameworks for European Energy Networks 2023
The paper provides information on the existing flexibility related data exchange that DSO's are involved with and identifies possible future involvement which also may require NRAs’ attention, while outlining some of the recent and ongoing developments at EU level.
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.
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.
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.
Guide to Economic Regulation: How Regulators Calculate Price Controls
The focus of this booklet is price regulation. Specifically: how do regulators calculate the price controls? It aims to provide individuals working in the regulated aviation, communications, energy, rail and water sectors with an introductory guide to the principles and practices of economic regulation.
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.
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.
West African bloc establishes information center to enhance coordination on electricity supply
The Information Coordination Centre (ICC) of the West Africa Power Pool (WAPP) was officially inaugurated.
Institutional Architecture for Regional Power System Integration – Government, Utility and Regulator Roles
This report examines stakeholder roles at different stages of crossborder integration to enable multilateral power trade. As energy regulators are our main audience, we focus on their roles and responsibilities after briefly addressing those of governments and utilities.
Energy in Hungary
Published by the Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) on the occasion of the 20th ERRA Annual Conference on 9-10 October 2023 in Budapest.
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.