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Does the country integrate high quality forecasting for any variable RE resources (either through subscription service or provided by national agencies) into their dispatch operations?
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Does the country carry out regular assessments of the flexibility of the electricity grid and the issues relating to renewables integration?
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Can renewable energy projects sell into balancing/ancillary services?
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Are there rules for exchanging power between balancing areas that penalize variable renewable energy, e.g. through imbalance penalties? (only scored in countries with multiple balancing areas)
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Are there provisions in the power exchange rules that allow for plant forecasting? (only scored in countries with multiple balancing areas)
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Are dispatch operations being carried out in real time?