“RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION” – ALGIERS, 24-25 OCTOBER 2017

The workshop was hosted by Sonelgaz in Algiers and it was focused on illustrating the targets of the Technical Committee “International Electricity Exchanges” and of the Working Group “Economic studies and Scenarios” in the framework of the Mediterranean Project. The target of the committee was focused on methodologies, procedures and mechanisms for the sharing of resources through the cross-border exchanges of electrical energy, based on complementarities between networks and the effective use of infrastructures of electrical production, permitted by the interconnection and network capacities. This activity was supported by the working group that studied four different scenarios, coherent between the different Med-TSO associated TSOs, based on the impact of different economic growing or technological development in the renewables area. This scenarios are based on 6 different parameters: economic growing; power generation from renewable energy; market integration with the grids. This last parameter includes 3 different market areas: national; regional; global