EDSO for Smart Grids
Acronym: E.DSO
General Information
Identification Code: 952322311484-70
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Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Trade and business associations
Registration Date: 7/1/2013
Last Update: 12/20/2023
EP Accredited Number: 2
Mission & Interests
Goals: European Distribution System Operators - E.DSO is gathering leading European Distribution System Operators for Electricity – cooperating to shape smart grids for the future.
E.DSO is the key-interface between the leading electricity distribution system operators and the European institutions and stakeholders. E.DSO promotes the development and large-scale testing of smart grid technologies in real-life situations, new market designs and regulation.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Climate action
- Consumers
- Energy
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Trans-European Networks
Levels of Interest:
- european
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Fit for 55 package (incl. the Renewable Energy Directive, the Energy Efficiency Directive, the Regulation on Alternative Fuels Infrastructure, the Directive on Emissions Trading Scheme), and the Strategy for Digitalisation of the Energy Sector.
Communication Activities: E.DSO Policy documents
• 31 January 2022 - E.DSO Statement On Provisional TEN-E Regulation
• 2 February 2022 - E.DSO Suggested Amendments To The Fit For 55 Package
• 22 February 2022 - E.DSO Reaction To The Parliament’s Draft Reports On The EED, RED And AFIR
• 11 April 2022 - E.DSO Policy Brief On REPowerEU
• 10 May 2022 - E.DSO Reaction To ITRE Proposed Amendments To Energy Efficiency Directive
• 11 May 2022 - E.DSO Reaction To ITRE Proposed Amendments To Renewable Energy Directive
• 12 May 2022 - The “Wholesale Electricity Market Design 2.0”? Statement By E.DSO
• 19 May 2022 - REPowerEU: EU Wants To Break Free From Fossil Gas Dependency
• 27 June 2022 - E.DSO Position Paper On EU Hydrogen And Decarbonised Gas Market Package
• 6 July 2022 - Best Practices – DSOs Enhancing Customer Empowerment
• 14 July 2022 - The Value Of The Digital Transformation: Opportunities For DSOs
• 17 July 2022 – Paper on Unlocking The Potential Of The Grid Edge For DSOs
• 9 November 2022 - E.DSO Reaction To The Parliament Position On The Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR)
• 24 November 2022 - E.DSO Preliminary Assessments Of The Emergency Measures To Accelerate Permitting Rules For Renewables
Joint positions
• 7 march 2022 - Joint Position On Fit For 55 By E.DSO, GEODE And Eurelectric
• 15 April 2022 Joint Position Paper On The F-Gas Regulation Revision
• 16 June 2022 - Joint Declaration On Aspects Related To The Upcoming EU Action Plan On Digitalizing The Energy Sector
• 28 September 2022 – 2nd Joint Declaration On The Upcoming EU Action Plan On Digitalisation Of The Energy Sector
• 19 October 2022 - Avoiding An Untimely And Prescriptive F-Gas Regulation Revision
Consultations
• 17 January 2022 - E.DSO Final Response To Digitalisation Of The Energy Sector Consultation
• 1 March 2022 - E.DSO Publishes Feedback Response To The Energy Performance Of Buildings Directive
• 9 May 2022 - E.DSO Feedback To Data Act
• 25 July 2022 – E.DSO response to the Public Consultation – Framework Guideline On Demand Response
Strategic documents
• 29 September 2022 - E.DSO Strategic Statements On Grid Investments
• 19 October 2022 - E.DSO Athens Declaration
• 25 November 2022 - SolarPower Europe And E.DSO Join Forces To Call For A Stronger European Distribution Grid
• 12 December 2022 - EU Commission, E.DSO And Energy Stakeholders Converge On Joint Common Principles For Enhanced Consumer Protection This Winter
Policy Events:
• 30 March 2022 – E.DSO internal workshop focusing on distribution tariff structures
• 22 November 2022: Joint event with DG ENER and DG CNECT on Digitalisation of the Energy Sector
Podcasts https://edsoforsmartgrids.eu/podcast
• 28 January 2022 - The Recast of the Renewable Energy Directive and DSOs
• 14 March 2022 Alternative Fuels Infrastructure & DSOs
• 4 April 2022 - Digitalisation of the distribution grids
• 16 May 2022 - What is in a name? – (Climate) resilience for DSOs
• 14 July 2022 - DSO path to grid modernisation: is it a bed of roses?
• 30 September 2022 - Energy Storage and DSOs - A major game changer in the future of electricity grids
• 18 November 2022 - Interoperability and distribution grids - a diamond in the rough?
• 2 December 2022 - The 5th EU electricity market reform – A renewable attempt or total revamp?
Policy contribution to external events: (here are more but I need to screen the activity log)
• 2-3 June 2022 _ CIRED event in Porto
• 28 November-1 December – ENLIT Frankfurt
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Smart Grids Task Force #E02892#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2892 #MEMBER #C#Industry
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Anti-racism and diversity,Green new deal
Head Office
Address: Rue de la Loi 82
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussel
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue de la Loi 82
Post Code: 1040
City: Brussel
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 3
Members50 Percent: 2
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 5
Members F T E: 1.75
Info Members: E.DSO Secretary General (25%) and E.DSO Principal (50%) and E.DSO Policy Advisor (50%) are the persons directly involved in representation activities.
Other colleagues are involved in representation activities more on an ad-hoc and back-up basis (we are a small team and need to keep some flexibility).
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://www.edsoforsmartgrids.eu/member/
Organisation Members: European Energy Forum