Research Article

Potential Revenue from Reserve Market Participation in Wind Power- and Solar Power-Dominated Electricity Grids: The Near-Term, Mid-Term, and Long-Term

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Map of part of Europe illustrating the three regional cases applied in this work with respect to existing generation and transmission capacities, VRE potentials and generation profiles, and electricity loads and load profiles. Brit: England + Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Ireland; Iberia: northeastern Spain, southwestern Spain, and Portugal; Nordic: Finland, northern Sweden + northern Norway, southern Norway, southern Sweden + eastern Denmark, and Netherlands + western Denmark + northeastern Germany.