Policy Papers
Energy Storage: A Key Enabler for the Decarbonisation of the Transport Sector
EASE published a position paper explaining the crucial role of stationary energy storage in enabling a rapid and effective transition to a decarbonised transport sector. It calls on policymakers and other stakeholders to address the barriers that hamper the uptake of storage and to enable relevant use cases.
READ MOREEuropean Commission's Delegated Regulation Establishing the Innovation Fund
EASE submitted a response to the European Commission's Public Consultation on the "European Commission's Delegated Regulation establishing the Innovation Fund". Given the importance of the funding that could be available to energy storage projects in the future, EASE drafted a reply to the public consultation.
READ MOREStrategy for Long-Term EU Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions
EASE submitted a response to the European Commission's Public Consultation on the Strategy for Long-Term EU Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions. Our members are fully supportive of the EU’s efforts to achieve a low-carbon economy, and we support ambitious greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.
READ MOREEASE Solar+Storage Position Paper
EASE published a position paper on unlocking the value of solar + storage systems at the customer level, a fundamental step to facilitate the widespread introduction of variable renewables at lowest costs for the society. EASE calls for policymakers to incentivise active consumers to employ their solar + storage devices in a way that contributes to the optimal, cost-effective operation of the grid.
READ MOREThe Future of Energy Storage in the EU
In the framework of the Electricity Coordination Group, which gathers electricity experts from each Member State, EASE submitted a response to the European Commission's Public Consultation on the future of energy storage in the European Union.
READ MOREEstablishment of the ETS Innovation Fund
EASE submitted a response to the European Commission Public Consultation on the “Establishment of the ETS Innovation Fund”. The EC legislative proposal for a revised EU emissions trading system (ETS) reform involves the creation of an ETS Innovation Fund (IF). Given the importance of the funding that could be available to energy storage projects in the future, EASE drafted a reply to the public consultation.
READ MOREAll Continental European and Nordic TSOs’ Proposal for a Cost Benefit Analysis Methodology
EASE submitted a response to the ENTSO-E Public Consultation on “All Continental European and Nordic TSOs’ proposal for a Cost Benefit Analysis methodology”. EASE welcomes the efforts and wishes to propose several amendments and clarifications, since some aspects of the proposed methodology might lead to strong distortions of the results or to an incomplete CBA.
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