power market

Main grid

Towards a more flexible and efficient energy sector

The Directorate-General for Energy develops and implements the European energy policy under the guidance of the European Commission. Director of The Internal Energy Market, Klaus-Dieter Borchardt, explains the latest developments in energy market integration.

Viewpoint

Towards the power system of the future – developing the market together

The change in the electricity system is underway. The driving force is climate change and its prevention. Emissions trading and targets for renewable energy and energy efficiency are speeding up the change of the entire energy and electricity systems to carbon-free. PUBLISHED 2.11.2016

Viewpoint

Will there be enough electricity available in Finland?

This time of the year is typical for discussing the adequacy of electricity in Finland for citizens and industry. It’s a well-grounded discussion, because Finland is extremely dependent on the import of electricity. PUBLISHED 31.10.2016

Main grid

The electricity market needs fixing

The change currently underway in the electricity system requires a new kind of energy policy and stronger markets, Fingrid said when addressing the topic this spring.