POWER BOTTLENECKS AND CAPACITY SHORTAGES IN SOUTHEAST EUROPE IDENTIFIED IN PUSH TO FORGE REGIONAL ELECTRICITY MARKET
August 1st, 2008
BY MARK ROWE
LAST month Modern Power Systems examined the workings of the pan-European 'Energy Community', which extends EU energy law eastwards to the membership hopefuls and encourages the region's electricity transmission system operators and regulators to establish the cooperation and energy trading agreements and mechanisms by end of 2009.
The reasoning is that regional management of interconnection capacity will greatly improve cross-border electricity exchanges and security of electricity supply in the region and will bring the region closer to EU market ...
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