265 ENERGY LAW In addition to this traditional role, it is also on the agenda to establish facilities that are connected to the electricity grid, which have the purpose of real electricity storage beyond frequency control. In addition to the classical market activities (generation, transmission, distribution, wholesale and retail sales, etc.) that can be carried out under a license obtained from the Energy Market Regulatory Authority (“EMRA”) in accordance with Electricity Market Law No. 6446, electricity storage has also been listed among the activities that can be carried out without a license. Storage Regulation Until recently, there was no clarity on how electricity storage activities are to be conducted. However, various regulations and legislative amendments regarding electricity storage activities were published in the Official Gazette dated 09.05.2021 and entered into force. The first of the regulations that came into force on this date is the Regulation on Storage Activities in the Electricity Market (“Storage Regulation”) prepared by the EMRA. In addition, amendments to numerous other regulations, such as the Electricity Market Licensing Regulation, Electricity Market Balancing and Settlement Regulation, Electricity Market Grid Regulation, Electricity Market Connection and System Usage Regulation, and Regulation on Certification and Support of the Renewable Energy Resources, were made on the same date to include electricity storage activities. The Storage Regulation has been implemented in order to determine the procedures and principles regarding the establishment of electrical storage units or facilities, their connection to the transmission or distribution systems, and the use of these units or facilities in market activities. The subjects that are introduced by the relevant regulation will be discussed below. generators and turbines in the systems are reached. This problem can be encountered until the situation can be encountered. Frequency control refers to interventions to prevent this. Depending on the situation, active intervention is made with the settings of the reserve facilities.
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