Capacity Remuneration Mechanisms | edp.com

Have you already heard about this but you still have questions about what is it and why does it exists?

Renewables have an essential role in our planet’s sustainability. It is important to ensure that for moments where renewable production doesn’t match energy consumption levels and for moments of consumption peaks, there are backup mechanisms (like thermal power plants) that guarantee the electricity production needed.

This expression can seem complex but it’s explanation is quite simple. To know more about it, read our report.