3rd Phase of European Electricity Liberalisation: Heading towards Level Market Conditions with effect from July 2004
Article from: OGEL 4 (2003), in Roundup of Articles
Summary
This paper gives an introductory account of the recent developments in the field of European Electricity Regulation. Following the entry into force of the 1 st set of binding rules on the creation of an internal market for electricity, ie Directives 1990/377/EEC on Price Transparency and 1990/547/EEC on Electricity Transit, a 2 nd framework was put in place in 1996. Directive 1996/92/EEC, concerning common rules for an internal market in electricity, provides for a tighter regulatory approach and initiates or at least backs the process of liberalisation of 15 national ...