Author: Alexander Alexander

Power Purchase Agreements for RES and storage – essential for the EU electricity market

To empower corporate and citizen consumers to benefit more directly from low-cost renewable electricity by facilitating access to renewable power purchase agreements (PPAs) and for accelerated flexibility such as storage to support power system reliability, insists SolarPower Europe (The European Solar Association). The position of the association is in relation to the public consultation...Read More

EU energy ministers have approved the shortening of permitting procedures for wind and solar plants

On December 19th 2022 the EU Council reached an agreement on targeted amendments to the renewable energy directive, proposed under the REPowerEU plan. Member states will design dedicated ‘go-to areas’ for renewables with shortened and simplified permitting processes in areas with lower environmental risks. The Council confirmed the target of at least 40% of the share of energy from...Read More