The overall objectives of EERA JP SG SP5 is to contribute to the development of tools and methods for planning and operation of transmission networks which are needed to achieve a high share of renewable energy sources in the supply mix while maintaining a reliable level of supply in the system. The sub-programme will focus among others:
- The definition and highlighting of the most significant challenges to the planning and operation of the Transmission Networks, which should be addressed in order to meet the goals of the European Energy policy.
- What are the needs for new and improved methods and tools suited for expansion planning of the future European power system with high RES share and high level of inter-operability and market integration?