In order to establish the internal energy market and ensure that it works as efficiently as possible, the EU requires a coordinated policy framework. While there are a range of stand-alone regulations and directives covering different aspects of the EU energy market, the most significant changes to EU market rules in recent years have come through packages, which involve a far-reaching and consistent update of legislation – notably packages centred around updating the common rules for the internal market in electricity directive.

European Energy Market Legislation

In 2019, to help investments in renewable energy in order to achieve the EU's ambitious targets and to tackle the problems of electricity from renewable sources without any supply disruption, the EU adopted , as part of the "Clean Energy Package for all Europeans ", a new EU legislation. This will help adapting EU market rules to new market realities.

Government interventions on Energy Market

The EU Rules are aimed at protecting energy consumers and want to offer the freedom of choice of their energy supplier. Government should ensue that consumers have access to clean, sustainable and secure energy. In future, price regulation should be allowed only in exceptional circumstances