Description: Electricity legislation. Energy Community 2.0 - A new legislative package completes the Energy Community legal framework for electricity.
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Europe's regulatory framework for the electricity sector is set to evolve A paradigm change for the Energy Community
On 15 December 2022, the Energy Community adopted the remaining parts of the Clean Energy Package together with all outstanding electricity Network Codes and Guidelines. In doing so, the Energy Community has drastically expanded its acquis and made a huge step towards aligning its legal commitments with the EU regulatory electricity framework. Ultimately, this legal reform will contribute towards further decarbonising the energy systems and decreasing the GHG emissions of the Contracting parties, thus facil
The implementation of this package presents a major challenge for Europe and will require close cross-border cooperation amongst all stakeholders in the electricity sector. Methodologies for operating the electricity markets will have to be developed, new ways of cooperating among Contracting parties and with EU Member States will have to be established, large market integration projects will have to be implemented, and many new agreements will have to be negotiated.