Crucial EU electricity market integration collides with member states' worries of uneven benefits
The EU has worked for decades to merge the electricity markets of its member states and make the flow of power across borders as seamless as possible. As renewables reshape electricity systems, it is ever more important to integrate ever more to strengthen supply security, ensure affordability and advance sustainability. However, the union will have to address pressing challenges arising from this interdependence or risk the project stalling, say experts. This factsheet outlines the EU’s goal and the what hurdles lie along the way.
You are not logged in
If you want to read more, join the ENERGY-HUB club
LoginTry the monthly membership in the ENERGY-HUB club for free!
Related articles
Most people in Germany clueless how new EU carbon price will affect heating costs – survey
Many people in Germany have no idea that the planned expansion of EU carbon pricing could significantly push up their fossil fuel…
Clean tech key for energy security, critical minerals growing risk – IEA
International cooperation is crucial to ensure energy security, with the expansion of clean energy technologies as a key element g…
Tesla: Trade tariffs will have ‘outsized impact’ on battery storage business, CFO says
Tesla’s energy storage business continued to grow in Q1 2025 even as profits and vehicle sales fell, but faces greater exposure to…
Japan launches subsidy program to cut costs of renewable heat systems
The Japanese government says it has opened applications for a subsidy initiative aimed at cutting costs for renewable heat and ind…
Negative electricity prices returns to Europe
AleaSoft Energy Forecasting’s latest analysis finds most major European electricity markets recorded negative prices during the th…
ENERGY-HUB is a modern independent platformsharing news and analytic articles from the energy sector on a daily basis. Within our portfolio we monitor czech, slovak and foreign press releases.
