Consultancy service to support the development of smart grids in Baden-Württemberg © Photo Credit: lassedesignen - stock.adobe.com

Consultancy service to support the development of smart grids in Baden-Württemberg

WIK and Öko-Institut have developed a new concept (“regulatory innovation zone”) to better cope with the challenges of the German Energiewende

WIK and Öko-Institut have developed a new concept ("regulatory innovation zone") to better cope with the challenges of the German Energiewende. This instrument may be used to test new regulatory approaches in real world experiments limited in space and time. Secondly, the question has been addressed, how the German incentive regulation can be adapted to smart grids to avoid disadvantages for intelligent investments.

The study is available in German languge for download.