Potential and limitations of the new flexibility regulation

02.12.2025 PerspectivE
The new flexibility regulation is intended to ensure grid stability and support the restructuring of the energy system. From 2026 onwards, suppliers and consumers will have new options for making greater use of flexibility to benefit the grid. But what are the opportunities and limitations?
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Dr. Heike Worm
Dr. Heike Worm
Senior Director, Polynomics AG
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Lukas Zölch
Lukas Zölch
Manager, Polynomics AG
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Brigitta Kratz
Attorney-at-Law and owner of Kratz Legal
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