Tag: electricity market design
EU Commission wants to simplify subsidies for nuclear power and renewables
Nuclear power plant in Saint-Vulbas The Greens criticize that the same conditions should apply to investments in nuclear power plants as to renewable energies. (Photo: REUTERS) Brussels Electricity prices in…
Germany fears disadvantages in the reform of the European electricity market
high voltage line The federal government, together with other EU members, warns of damage to the expansion of renewable energies, competition and cross-border electricity trading. (Photo: dpa) Brussels It sounds…
Energy: criticism of the European electricity market
Brussels The planned reform of the European electricity market design is an opportunity to eliminate massive inadequacies in the regulation of this market. This is how the European Court of…
Spain and France are putting pressure on the EU
Brussels, Madrid There is not much time left: In March, the EU Commission wants to present a reform of the electricity market. It shouldn’t be much later, because decisions in…
Economists see these advantages in the current electricity market
But economists warn urgently against intervening in price formation on the electricity market. A price cap could make the problem worse, they say. “To unhinge a price mechanism because of…