VISION 2050 - Fluvius path to climate neutrality
Regulatory Framework E&G - Purpose and Organisation
Purpose
Organise the energy market in order to
Increase generation capacity through import and new
generation units
Improve competition in generation
Provide for neutral, technically integrated and cost-efficient
networks for E&G transmission and distribution
Benchmark cost of energy
Reduce costs
Permanently monitor the market and, if needed, adjust
regulations to improve its organisation
Have a well-functioning retail market
Take action with a view to the climate objectives
Harmonise energy and environmental policies
Promote efficient use of energy
Promote use of renewables and use of CHP (Combined
Heat & Power) units
Areas of Competence
For the Belgian energy market, 1 federal (CREG) and 3.
regional regulators (Flanders: VREG) have been set up
CREG's areas of competence:
•
Electricity generation (except renewables and CHP
systems)
Electricity transmission on grids >70 kV
Gas storage and transport
Transmission tariffs
The 3 regional regulators' areas of competence:
.
•
Local distribution of electricity (voltage ≤70 kV)
Local distribution of natural gas
Electricity generation from renewables and CHP
Rational use of energy (RUE)
(Social) public service obligations
Organisation of supply market and supply licenses
Distribution tariffs
fluvius.
June 2022.
39View entire presentation