Renewables
Bankability issues with Solar PV leases in emerging markets
Ofgem on storage as generation (On the way to a smart, flexible energy system? Part 2)
On 29 September 2017, Ofgem published two storage-related consultations on possible modifications to the standard licence conditions of electricity generation […]
On the way to a smart, flexible GB energy system? Part 1 (overview and storage)
Things may be starting to move a bit faster in the world of GB energy policy after what you could […]
Strong and stable, or storing up trouble? The outlook for energy storage projects in the UK
While strength and stability have taken rhetorical centre stage in the run-up to the UK’s snap General Election on 8 […]
Financial parameters of auctions for renewable energy sources
On 3 April 2017, two regulations were published in the Journal of Laws which set out the financial parameters of […]
Something for everyone? The European Commission’s Winter “Clean Energy” Package on Energy Union (November 2016)
On 30 November 2016, the European Commission officially unveiled the latest instalment of its ongoing Energy Union initiative, which will […]
First flesh on the bones of the new UK government’s energy policy?
The UK Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) chose 9 November 2016 to release a series of long-awaited […]
Alberta unveils Renewable Electricity Program: The beginning of the end for the energy-only market?
On November 3, 2016, the Alberta government released the details of its long-awaited plan to accelerate the development of renewable […]
Polish Green Certificates Held by the Commission to Be Compatible State Aid: a Curious Story Comes to an End
On 2 August 2016, the Commission issued its long-awaited and precedent-setting decision in a case involving Polish green certificates issued […]
Energy Brexit: initial thoughts
In the energy sector, as elsewhere, it is far too early to give any definitive view on the effects of […]
IPP procurement programme framework in South Africa
In 1998 the Government of South Africa indicated that it is an objective of the State to encourage the entry […]