Links

Browse the links below to find useful external resources on the implementation of the energy transition on different levels in the European Union:

European Policy Documents

 

European Commission: Clean Energy for all Europeans

European Commission: The Revised Renewable Energy Directive, Technical Memo

European Commission: New Electricity Market Design: A fair Deal for Consumers

European Commission: Fourth Report on the State of the Energy Union (2019)

European Commission: The State of the Energy Union Explained, Fact Sheet (2019)

European Commission: Commission Welcomes Political Agreement on Conclusion of the Clean Energy for all Europeans Package, Press release (2018)

European Commission: Renewable Energy Progress Report (2019)

EU Institutions and Other Organisations

 

European Commission: Energy

Directorate General: Energy (DG Energy)

Interreg Upper Rhine – Projects

European Regional Development Fund

IRENA – International Renewable Energy Agency

IEA – International Energy Agency‌

Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE

Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI

Projects

 

URCforSR – Upper Rhine Cluster for Sustainability Research

FORECAST modelling platform – FORecasting Energy Consumption Analysis and Simulation Tool

DESK - Decarbonization of the Energy systems through the increased use of renewable electricity in heat, transport and industry sectors and simultaneous shut down of power plants for economic and environmental reasons

AVerS - Analysis of generation adequacy in south Germany considering the European coupling of the electricity markets

Grid-control - an overall concept for the distribution grid of the future

C/Sells

Plan-EE - development of planning tool for the regional expansion of renewable energies in the Upper Rhine Region

Oui-Biomasse

Other Resources

 

ENTSO-E – The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity

ENTSO-E Transparency Platform – Pan-European electricity market data on: Load, Generation, Transmission, Balancing, Outages and Congestion Management

SolarPower Europe

WindEurope – European Wind Energy Association

European Renewable Energy Research Centres Agency

EREF - European Renewable Energies Federation

EnR – European Energy Network

EUFORES – The European Forum for Renewable Energy Sources

EGEC – European Geothermal Energy Council

IGA – International Geothermal Association

IEA Bioenergy Technology Collaboration Programme (TCP)

EHPA – European Heat Pump Association

IEA Research and Development of Wind Turbine Systems