Electricity grids - enabler of the energy transition - The European Files

European magistrates reject insufficient investments. And they clarify: in the future, any drop in the cost of energy due to renewables will not be seen on the bill. New investigation by the European Court of Auditors and new dismissive for the Commission. Strengthening the European electricity grid is...

Author: Alina Bordeiașu – A report by the European Court of Auditors draws attention to the fact that member states have not fully exploited the potential offered by the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism. Although it was supposed to be a catalyst for the digital transition for the European Union, some countries have used the money to improve their areas in which […]

Electricity grids - enabler of the energy transition - The European Files

Electricity grids are the veins of our electricity system. Without them functioning properly our electricity system will collapse. Back in the days, our electricity system was marked by big power plants —mainly gas or coal—that transported electricity via transmission lines to substations, where it was then distributed to consumers via distribution grids. However, this has changed. Electricity is increasingly generated by renewable sources. Rene…