GB Capacity market developments
Following the suspension of Great Britain's Capacity Market following a ruling by the European Court of Justice (see here) and some interim actions by the UK's Business, Energy and Industry…
GB Capacity Market developments
Last November, the GB Capacity Market was suspended, following a ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) that the design broke the state aid rules of the European Union…
Capacity market suspended in GB
Last Thursday, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled in favour of Tempus Energy, against the European Commission, annulling the Commission’s State aid approval for the UK Capacity Market. As…
Clean energy package update
The "Clean Energy Package" took another step forward this week in the European Parliament following a circuitous path to approval. The parliament voted for a 35% renewables target by 2030,…
2018 begins – what does it have in store?
The 2018 working year starts today for most, which provides a good opportunity to consider the months ahead. Start of year The end of 2017 has been unsurprisingly busy, with…
Brexit considerations in energy and financial regulation
With the discussions on the details Brexit now taking place at governmental level (for example see this article on the Reuters web site), many in the market will wish to…
EFET comments on “Clean Energy” package
The provisions of the "Clean Energy Package" (also known has the "Winter Package") were announced at the end of November 2016 and discussed at a conference held in Brussels in…
The Energy Union, Internal Market and Brexit
With the story in the UK around the "Brexit" process still unfolding, many are considering how the exit will impact the Energy Union and the UK's role in it. An…
Article on regulatory change and architecture
See here for an article by Ian Sutherland on The OTC Space about implementing regulatory change and technology. While the article is focused on banking , the energy and commodity…
Winter package and Energy Union developments
Following the release of the "Winter Package" in November and CEER's release of an overview paper following a conference in January, the European Commission have released this report together with…