Consider gradual introduction of carbon pricing, taking into account the social dimension
Currently, energy is considered too cheap to drive behaviour towards more energy efficiency, e-mobility and fuel switching.
Last updated Jan 18, 2021
Currently, energy is considered too cheap to drive behaviour towards more energy efficiency, e-mobility and fuel switching.
Scenarios should include expectations for regional renewable energy deployment, for the different end-use sectors, and for centralised and decentralised options.
Establish rules to evaluate alternatives to grid extension, and consider whether it would be necessary to establish rules for congestion management and curtailment compensation in relation to variable renewable energy.
This will support the active participation of consumers in the electricity and natural gas markets, facilitate new service providers, and enhance security of supply.
Consider further incremental increases that support the achievement of greenhouse gas emission reduction targets.
Formulate a set of coherent measures to achieve a sustained reduction in fuel demand.
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