Status Report: Ancillary Services Markets in Europe

摘要

The landscape with regard to provision of ancillary services by hydroelectric projects in Europe is ever-changing. Ancillary services are all services required to maintain the integrity and stability of the system, as well as power quality.Hydropower is the major technology in Europe, accounting for 69% of all renewable electricity generation, according to Eurelectric. Beyond electricity, hydro facilities deliver storage capacity and other services to the system.