Title:‘Opt-out’ Clauses for EU Energy Islands in the Third Liberalization Package: Striking balances?
Author(s):DE HAUTECLOCQUE, Adrien; AHNER, NicoleDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The Third Package allows EU energy islands to be exempted from most if not all of the acquis communautaire in energy, both on market design and the regulatory framework. However, even if a supply monopoly is the most ...
Title:EU Energy Law and Policy Yearbook 2012
Author(s):AHNER, Nicole; GLACHANT, Jean-Michel; DE HAUTECLOCQUE, AdrienDate:2012Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:[Loyola de Palacio]Abstract:The EU Energy Law & Policy Yearbook offers insights into the most recent opinions, assessments and tendencies in EU energy law and policy making. Like previous editions, it draws upon the various contributions from the ...
Title:Differentiated Integration Revisited: EU energy policy as experimental ground for a Schengen successor?
Author(s):AHNER, Nicole; DE HAUTECLOCQUE, Adrien; GLACHANT, Jean-MichelDate:2012Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[Loyola de Palacio Chair]Abstract:For the EU-27 the accommodation of national diversity and conflicting preferences with regard to the pace and scope of the development of the EU energy policy remains a major problem. The resulting institutional paralysis, ...
Title:Electricity Regulation
Author(s):DE HAUTECLOCQUE, Adrien; PEREZ, YannickDate:2012Type of Publication:Contribution to bookSeries/Report no.:[Loyola de Palacio Chair]
Title:The UK Charging System on Interconnectors
Author(s):SAGUAN, Marcelo; AHNER, Nicole; DE HAUTECLOCQUE, Adrien; GLACHANT, Jean-MichelDate:2011Type of Publication:Technical ReportSeries/Report no.:Florence School of Regulation
Title:EU Energy Law & Policy Handbook 2011, 2nd ed.
Author(s):GLACHANT, Jean-Michel; AHNER, Nicole; DE HAUTECLOCQUE, AdrienDate:2011Type of Publication:BookAbstract:What is the European energy strategy for 2011-2020 and beyond? Which role will the new European regulatory agency ACER play? What is the road ahead to achieve the 20/20/20 targets? How is the issue of security of supply ...
Title:The Svenska Kraftnät Case: Introduction of bidding zones in Sweden
Author(s):DE HAUTECLOCQUE, Adrien; HANCHER, LeighDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[Florence School of Regulation]Abstract:The recent Svenska Kraftnät case has shown that even ownership-unbundled TSOs pursuing non-economic goals can feel the cold wind of EU competition law.
Title:Capacity to Compete: Recent Trends in Access Regimes in Electricity and Natural Gas Networks
Author(s):DE HAUTECLOCQUE, Adrien; TALUS, KimDate:2011Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:Ensuring access to a truly ‘European’ energy grid for every consumer and supplier in the European
Union is a core objective of the single market project. From the first wave of liberalization directives
up until the ...
Title:Third Party Access: A comparative study on access regimes in EU electricity grids and natural gas pipelines
Author(s):DE HAUTECLOCQUE, Adrien; TALUS, KimDate:2011Type of Publication:ArticleSeries/Report no.:[Florence School of Regulation]Abstract:The EU energy market regulation is based on three main pillars: third party access, unbundling and strong regulators. This paper will focus on the first of these. As will be seen throughout this paper, the access regimes ...
Title:Competition, Contracts and Electricity Markets: A new perspective
Author(s):GLACHANT, Jean-Michel; FINON, Dominique; DE HAUTECLOCQUE, AdrienDate:2011Type of Publication:BookSeries/Report no.:Loyola de Palacio ProgrammeAbstract:This book fills a gap in the existing literature by dealing with several issues linked to long-term contracts and the efficiency of electricity markets. These include the impact of long-term contracts and vertical integration ...
Title:Law & Economics Perspectives on Electricity Regulation
Author(s):DE HAUTECLOCQUE, Adrien; PEREZ, YannickDate:2011Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This paper first reviews some of the main contributions of the new institutional economics to the analysis of the process of competitive transformation of network industries. It shows that neoinstitutional analysis is ...
Title:EU Energy Law & Policy Yearbook 2010: The Priorities of the New Commission
Author(s):GLACHANT, Jean-Michel; AHNER, Nicole; DE HAUTECLOCQUE, AdrienDate:2010Type of Publication:BookAbstract:What is the road ahead for European energy policy? This yearbook covers the whole range of EU energy law and policy from the 20-20-20 strategy and new initiatives for ensuring security of supply to the application of ...
Title:Manufacturing the EU Energy Markets. The Current Dynamics of Regulatory Practice
Author(s):HANCHER, Leigh; DE HAUTECLOCQUE, AdrienDate:2010Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:This chapter aims to analysis the new dynamics at work in EU energy regulation. Since the publication
of the European Commission’s ‘Sector Inquiry Report’ in January 2007, European energy companies
have felt the cold ...