In many countries, distribution grid tariffs are being reformed to adapt to the new realities of an electricity system with distributed energy resources. In Europe, legislative proposals have been made to harmonize these reforms across country borders. Many stakeholders have argued that...

This article contains an examination of the exemption from paying transport charges for producers, under European Union sector specific regulation and the European Union state aid rules. In the Netherlands and several other EU Member States, the energy authorities have decided that producers of...

The unexpected pandemic eruption in March 2020, the European efforts to diminish the gas house emissions, prolonged drought, higher inflation and the war in Ukraine clearly have had a strong impact on the electricity price. In this paper, we analyze the electricity prices on the Romanian...

This paper focuses on the relationship between the European Union Emission Trading System allowances' prices and the Italian electricity price, aiming at assessing whether such a mechanism has been a driver for the decarbonization of the power sector. To this aim, we calculate the long-run...