in the electricity networks. The German regulator has proposed new rules for reactive power procurement, which are based … and market-based procurement. While this approach is primarily aiming at the reactive power demand on the transmission …The market-based procurement of system services for network operators is gaining momentum in the current debate about …

The German Energiewende’s potential effects on the reliability of electricity supply as well as the corresponding … economic consequences have recently entered both the political and scientific debate. However, empirical evidence of power … potential power interruptions in Germany. Investigating a rich data set on industry and households we estimate both Values of …