For the success of the energy transition, sufficient attractiveness in capital markets and availability of financing for both transmission and distribution grid expansion are crucial. However, in a nodal pricing regime, network operator revenues potentially fluctuating with congestion conditions add complexity to the revenue streams and thus to financing. In addition, the financial effects on customers can be substantial if structural congestion management was switched to local pricing. A set of questions for the workshop that are emerging from initial discussions are:
Themen: Energiewirtschaft