The German government changed the mechanism for selling electricity commissioned under the renewable energy sources act (EEG) from forced distribution to a market oriented selling in the day-ahead market, effective 1 January 2010. To understand the reasons and implications, a good working knowledge of the German electricity market and the electricity from renewable sources is important, which will be developed in this book. This book provides a good overview of the German electricity market, production, infrastructure, and working mechanisms. The renewable energy sources act is discussed...
The German government changed the mechanism for selling electricity commissioned under the renewable energy sources act (EEG) from forced distribution...