EU REGIONAL ELECTRICITY REGULATION PLAN

BY KEITH NUTHALL A PRACTICAL and regional initiative to remove barriers in trading electricity between neighbouring European Union (EU) countries has been launched by the European Regulators' Group for Electricity and Gas (ERGEG). It is grouping states' regulators and utilities together to focus on regulatory and technical difficulties impeding cross-border sales of electricity for countries sharing frontiers. Britain is placed in a group with France and Ireland, while France is in three other groups because of its long borders, for instance with Belgium, ...


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