Policy Papers
A 2020 Vision for Europe’s energy customers
A 2020 Vision for Europe’s energy customers
BEUC - CEER Joint Statement, 13 November 2012, and updated in June 2014.
This document describes the 2020 vision for Europe's energy customers launche...
CEER response to the Commission Communication on Renewable Energy: a major player in the European energy market COM (2012)271
In June 2012, the European Commission released its Communication on Renewable Energy. This CEER response aims to explain NRA's view on the Communication as regards regulatory issues....
CEER response to the Energy Community public consultation on Regional Energy Strategy
CEER welcomes the possibility to respond to the Energy Community's consultation on the "Regional Energy Strategy"....
CEER Position Paper on the Commission proposal for a Directive on Consumer ADR
CEER Position Paper on the Commission proposal for a Directive on Consumer ADR...
Energy Infrastructure Package: regulatory issues
European Energy Regulators, working as CEER and ACER, welcome the proposal for a regulation on energy infrastructure and have some recommendations to help ensure it can be effective in delivering our...
Advice on the take-off of a demand response electricity market with smart meters
With this Advice, CEER aims at enhancing the implementation of demand response with household customers and small and medium sized businesses. We seek to describe the roles and responsibilities for di...
Transparency requirements for natural gas. Summary of responses document
European energy regulators carried out a public consultation on existing transparency requirements for natural gas to gather views on existing legally binding and voluntary transparency requirements,...
CEER response to the Commission’s consultation “On the Future of VAT – Towards a simpler, more robust and efficient VAT system”
CEER welcomes the possibility to respond to the Commission's consultation on the "Green Paper on the future of VAT - Towards a simpler, more robust and efficient VAT system". CEER is in particular con...
CEER response to the European Commission consultation on the “Europe 2020 Project Bond Initiative”
The DG ECFIN consultation on the “Europe 2020 Project Bond Initiative” presents one of the financing mechanisms mentioned in the European Commission´s Energy Infrastructure Communication of Novem...
ERGEG Review of the process for drafting framework guidelines
European Energy Regulators worked, during the interim period before the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) became operational on 3 March 2011, on the development of draft Framework...
CEER submission to European Commission Consultation on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
European energy regulators welcome the opportunity to contribute to the Commisson's work on ADR. The CEER response underlines the regulators' views as regards energy consumers - focusing on our recomm...
CEER response to the European Commission’s online consultation on the Energy Roadmap 2050
CEER was pleased to submit its contribution to the European Commission's online questionnaire on the Energy Roadmap 2050. The Energy Roadmap 2050 will aim at presenting different pathways to reach the...
CEER response to the Commission’s consultation on the external dimension of the EU energy policy
European energy regulators welcome the European Commission’s aim to harmonise and combine individual Member States’ efforts into concerted action, thereby strengthening the single voice that the E...
CEER response to the Commission´s public consultation on the MiFID Review
European energy regulators welcome the possibility to comment on the planned revision of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID). We are focusing on issues related to commodity derivati...
ERGEG final advice on Comitology Guidelines on Fundamental Electricity Data Transparency
Following a request from the European Commission, ERGEG prepared this advice on electricity data transparency. It contains propositions on requirements for publishing information on generation, load,...
Final ERGEG recommendations on gas 10-year network development plan
The present document is a revised version of 2009 ERGEG recommendations based on the results and findings of a consultation and various discussions with stakeholders. It also builds upon the lessons l...
Final Advice on the Community-wide Ten-year Electricity Network Development Plan
This document sets out ERGEG’s advice for the development of the Community-wide ten-year electricity network development plan. The advice focuses on both the Community-wide ten-year network developm...
ERGEG comments on the EC’s Proposal for a Regulation on Security of Gas Supply
Following the dispute between Ukraine and Russia, which led to a disruption of gas supplies to Europe, the European Commission undertook to bring forward its review of the Security of Gas Supply Direc...