Energy Demand Response and Energy Storage as Sources of Flexibility: Which Role for Regulatory Authorities?
Article from: OGEL 1 (2019), in Energy Union, EU Energy
Abstract
In the years to come, certain flexibility services, in particular demand response and energy storage, are expected to play a key role in delivering affordable energy and more efficient energy networks. Barriers to these flexibility services will have to be removed to fully unlock their potential in the market. This contribution points out that the full potential of demand response and energy storage will not materialise without appropriate action from the specialist National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs), followed by policymakers. This contribution also makes it clear ...