Energie - Electricité

Bienvenue sur la page d'accueil energie - electricité de Law-Now.

Sur cette page, vous pouvez accéder à des articles et des publications relatifs au secteur de energie - electricité, rédigés par les experts de CMS.

Pour rester informés des dernières évolutions, veuillez ajouter cette page à vos favoris sur votre mobile ou vous inscrire pour recevoir les eAlerts.

eAlerts Récentes

  •  
    25/10/2024
    United Kingdom

    The Capacity Market phase 2 consultation: Further policy updates from government

    Background  To strengthen security of supply and accelerate investment in low carbon technologies, the UK government consulted on proposed reforms to the GB Capacity Market regime (the “CM Regime”) (see our previous commentary here). In July 2023, the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (“DESNZ”) published a summary of the responses (“Phase 1 Consultation Response”) to the Consultation. A subsequent Phase 2 consultation ran in late 2023 to consult on alignment with the government’s net zero goals and set out the call for evidence...
    Lire la suite
  •  
    18/10/2024
    United Kingdom

    Long duration energy storage - Government Response

    The Government has now published its much anticipated response (the “Response”) to its long duration electricity storage consultation (the “Consultation”), which was published on 9 January 2024. The policy framework envisaged by the Consultation and the Response aims to address the challenges and opportunities associated with investment into long duration electricity storage (“LDES”). Our previous LawNow article on the Consultation can be found here.As well as confirming that the Government will proceed with the proposed cap and floor scheme, the Response confirms...
    Lire la suite
  •  
    03/10/2024
    United Kingdom

    Tenders Regulations for Early Competition: another piece of the jigsaw

    Ofgem have published a consultation on their proposed Electricity (Early-Model Competitive Tenders for Onshore Transmission Licences) Regulations 2024 which are aimed at promoting Early Competition in onshore transmission.We have previously written about the Early Competition model, commenting on the Regulations introduced earlier this year to establish the criteria that onshore electricity transmission projects must meet in order to be eligible for Early Competition here. Those Regulations came into force on 12 March 2024. The latest draft Electricity (Early-Model Competitive Tenders...
    Lire la suite
  •  
    02/10/2024
    Hongrie

    Hungary begins implementation of EU AI Act with passage of Resolution

    The Hungarian government has issued Resolution 1301/2024. (IX. 30.), which establishes the foundation for creating the body responsible for implementing the tasks required by the EU AI Act. In issuing this resolution, Hungary has begun preparations for enforcing the regulation, which means that companies should now prepare for compliance by reviewing the AI systems they use, assessing these systems' alignment with the EU AI Act's requirements, and preparing the necessary risk management documentation to ensure transparency, accountability, and safety.Hungary’s new enforcement body will:Operate...
    Lire la suite
  •  
    01/10/2024
    United Kingdom

    Establishing the National Energy System Operator

    Introduction and background As of today, 1 October 2024 (“NESO Commencement Day”), Great Britain’s (“GB’s”) electricity and gas system will be planned and operated by a newly designated independent, publicly owned organisation – the National Energy System Operator Limited (“NESO”) – as part of the strategic approach to enable the Government’s target of a zero-carbon energy system by 2030.Pursuant to a decision notice (the “NESO/ELEXON Decision Notice”) issued by the Secretary of State (“SoS”) for the...
    Lire la suite
  •  
    06/08/2024
    Hongrie

    EU Commission finetunes the Foreign Subsidies Regulation: insights into the latest Guidance

    On 26 July 2024, the European Commission released a staff working document that clarifies the Commission’s substantive test under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). This document serves as a valuable supplementary resource to FSR case-law and provides insight into how the Commission will conduct FSR assessments. Although this document is not binding, it may also prove highly beneficial for companies in evaluating and managing FSR risks.What are FSR procedures?The preamble to the FSR states that existing EU instruments do not address distortions caused by foreign aid, prompting the Commission...
    Lire la suite