Influence

smartEn has identified a series of outstanding issues in the current ENTSO-E proposal for a European resource adequacy assessment methodology that need to be addressed for a correct implementation of new flexible, digital and decentralized solutions.

Together with the members of the Electrification Alliance we share common concerns regarding the joint ENTSOs’ Ten-Year Network Development Plan draft scenario report for 2020 (TYNDP 2020). In this letter, we outline our recommendations for improvement.

smartEn has identified a series of outstanding issues in the current design and scope of the TYDNP scenarios and methodology that need to be addressed for a correct implementation of new flexible, digital and decentralized solutions.

Our continent is confronted with the urgent challenges of climate change, political polarisation and social inequality. At the same time, we are witnessing an era of major technological breakthroughs – especially in the fields of digitalisation and automation. These developments

smartEn joined a letter with businesses, investor groups, trade unions, local and regional authorities, and NGOs to urge the Commission to come forward with a proposal to increase the EU’s climate target to at least -55% of GHG emissions reductions by

smartEn provided a consultation response to the Dutch regulator’s (ACM) proposal to impose a dead-band to new demand side connected assets for their participation in balancing services. The implementation of such a proposal would prevent the demand side from providing

smartEn has joined the #Skills4Climate campaign to address the urgent need for a skilled and knowledgeable workforce of electro-technical professionals to roll out smart energy solutions.

Together with 11 European associations, smartEn calls on the European Union to put forward an action plan for the integrated renovation of all existing buildings to ensure that they are powered by renewable energy, highly energy efficient and smart.