FSR Publications
How far should the new EU Methane Strategy go?
2019 Policy Brief | Gas
ABSTRACT:
The decarbonisation of the EU economy requires immediate action to avoid methane emissions. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas (GHG), but if captured, it […]
Reliability Options: Can they deliver on their promises?
2019 Workshop Paper | Electricity
ABSTRACT:
Capacity mechanisms have been controversial in theory as well as practice. Lessons from experience with different capacity mechanisms led to the development of the reliability […]
The EU electricity network codes (2019 ed.)
2019 Report | Energy
ABSTRACT:
The EU network codes and guidelines are a detailed set of rules pushing for the harmonisation of national electricity markets and regulations. A total of […]
2019 Policy Paper | Climate
ABSTRACT:
Carbon pricing is of crucial importance for decarbonisation and provides a solid economic framework for unifying the EU climate and energy policy strategy. The EU […]
2019 Research Report | Universal Access to Energy
ABSTRACT:
This study aims to provide a comparative analysis of energy policy, market design and regulatory practices in the Indian Ocean Islands: Mauritius, Seychelles, Madagascar and […]
2019 Journal Article | Energy Union Law
ABSTRACT:
This contribution investigates the form and content of a new and updated European Union (EU) legal framework intended to regulate third-country import pipelines for gas, […]
Installation entries and exits in the EU ETS: patterns and the delay effect of closure provisions
2019 Journal Article | Climate
ABSTRACT:
This paper analyses installation entries and exits in the EU ETS, over 2005–2013. Patterns of entries and exits are identified across countries, sectors, and time. The […]
Towards an Efficient and Sustainable Tariff Methodology for the European Gas Transmission Network
2019 Research Report | Gas
ABSTRACT:
Gas transmission in Europe is currently based on the so-called entry-exit model. Under such a model, Europe is divided into gas balancing zones – also […]
Assessment of the current regulatory framework for hydropower remuneration in Brazil
2019 Working paper | Electricity
ABSTRACT:
The performance of two ongoing regulatory frameworks for hydropower remuneration in Brazil is analysed. The former is the status quo design, where the individual operational […]
The EU’s NDC after the Talanoa Dialogue
2019 Report | Climate
ABSTRACT:
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) represent the efforts of Parties to the Paris Agreement to reach the Paris Agreement’s long-term goal of limiting warming to well […]