Reports
Customers
Use of prudential regulation mechanisms to promote effective supplier risk management in the energy sector
Context
The energy crisis has severely impacted energy suppliers due to financial strain and inadequately defined hedging strategies. This situation highlights the need for reliable supplier mechanis...
Electricity
Impact of high market prices on renewables
This CEER Report aims to provide some insight into how high market prices affected supported RES in Europe. It seeks to determine whether there was the option for supported RES to leave any given supp...
Cross Sectoral
How NRA independence is safeguarded as NRA competences keep expanding
This report investigates how national regulatory authorities (NRAs) maintain their independence within national legal and institutional frameworks as they execute their tasks in the energy field and i...
Customers
Beyond the Crisis: Consumer protection and market measures for better functioning markets
This report focuses on the national measures that were implemented across Europe to address the challenges posed by the energy crisis to both consumers and market participants. It provides reflections...
Electricity
CEER Paper on DSO Data Exchange Relating to Flexibility and NRAs’ Role
This CEER Paper on DSO data exchange relating to flexibility and NRAs’ role (C23-DS-87-03) provides information on the existing flexibility related data exchange that DSOs are involved with and iden...
Cross Sectoral
Status review TSO/DSO unbundling – Update on implementation of TSO and DSO Unbundling Provisions & “Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Markets Package” Outlook
This Status Review assesses the status of DSO and TSO unbundling, highlighting new developments since summer 2018 regarding the implementation of the rules introduced by the Clean Energy Package and g...
Gas
ACER-CEER Consultancy study on the impact of the measures included in the EU and National Gas Storage Regulations
ACER and CEER commissioned a consultancy (VIS Economic & Energy Consultants) to analyse the measures adopted by Member States to strengthen the use of underground storage facilities in the EU and...
Cross Sectoral
Report on Regulatory Frameworks for European Energy Networks 2023
This report provides a general overview of the regulatory regimes applied in 2023 and the required efficiency developments. It analyses the overall determination of capital costs of CEER Members plus...
Gas
The Influence of New LNG Terminals on the Future EU Energy Market
This report looks at the impact of the new LNG terminals on the future EU energy market. It is based on the analysis of the LNG import, storage and regasification existing capacities, the recently com...
Cross Sectoral
What Regulators Stood for in the Second Half of 2023
The paper offers a snapshot of energy regulators’ priorities and focus during the second half of 2023. It points to key trends that emerged during that period. The aim is to provide an overview of o...
Electricity
Status Review of Renewable Support Schemes in Europe for 2020 and 2021
This CEER Status Review of Renewable Support Schemes in Europe for 2020 and 2021 (C22-RES-80-04) collects comparable data on support for RES in Europe in order to provide policymakers, regulators and...
Customers
Guidelines of Good Practice on Trustworthy Green Offers and Consumer Protection Against Misleading Marketing Practices
CEER has updated its advice on customer information on sources of electricity (published in 2015). This should enable customers to make a well-informed choice about their energy supply, based on relia...
Customers
CEER Roadmap to 2025 Well-Functioning Retail Energy Markets: 2022 Self-Assessment Status Report
The 2022 Self-Assessment Status Report is part of the Roadmap to 2025 Well-Functioning Retail Energy Markets. The aim of this annual exercise is to assess the functioning of national energy retail mar...
Cross Sectoral
CEER Report on Electric Vehicles: Network Management and Consumer Protection
This report presents an overview of the development of electric mobility and the main issues for national regulatory authorities regarding the deployment of recharging infrastructure, integration of e...
Cross Sectoral
Guide for Communication Specialists of National Authorities and Journalists in the Energy Sector
The given document has been designed for the communication and PR specialists of the national energy regulatory authorities (NRA) of the Eastern Partnership (EaP) Countries, as well as journalists. Th...
Cross Sectoral
What Regulators Stood for in the First Half of 2023
The paper offers a summary of where energy regulators’ priorities and focus were in the first half of 2023 and points to key trends that emerged during that period. The aim is to provide an overview...
Gas
CEER Report on Liquefied Natural Gas Small-Scale Services in the European Union
This document provides conclusions drawn from a benchmarking on the available liquefied natural gas (LNG) small-scale services in the EU, as well as their access conditions and tariffs in the differen...
Electricity
CEER Short paper on the ownership of Storage Facilities in the Electrical Distribution System
This document seeks to outline a stepwise guide on the tendering procedure and the derogation granting process pursuant to paragraph (2) of article 36 of the (EU) 2019/944 Electricity Directive wherei...
Electricity
CEER Paper on Alternative Connection Agreements
This CEER report (C23-DS-83-06) provides a comprehensive overview of the alternative connection agreements, as an alternative or as an intermediary measure before grid reinforcements, which allows sys...
Electricity
CEER Report on Tendering Procedures for Renewable Energy Sources in Europe
This CEER report presents the current state of play on RES tendering schemes in Europe. It is an update of the 2018 (C18-SD-63-03) and 2020 (C20-RES-67-03) CEER Reports on Tendering Procedures for RES...
Electricity
ACER-CEER: Reaction to the European Commission’s public consultation on electricity market design
The ACER-CEER joint response to the European Commission’s consultation comprises their replies to the questions asked by the Commission in its consultation as well as additions to the replies in the...
Cross Sectoral
What Regulators Stood for in the Second Half of 2023
The paper offers a summary of where energy regulators’ priorities and focus were in the second half of 2022 and points to key trends that emerged during that period. The aim is to provide an overvie...
Cross Sectoral
Report on Regulatory Frameworks for European Energy Networks 2022
This document presents the 2022 edition of the CEER report on regulatory frameworks for European energy networks.
This report provides a general overview of the regulatory regimes applied in 2022 and...
Cross Sectoral
Guide for Investing in Renewable Energy in Eastern Partnership Countries
The guide provides detailed information, statistical data and practical steps to help investors understand the renewable energy potential of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukrai...