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The Florence School of Regulation (FSR) is a centre of excellence for independent discussion and knowledge exchange with the purpose of improving the quality of European regulation and policy. We deliver academic research, training and policy events in Energy, Climate, Transport, and Water & Waste.
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9th Ana Aguado Scholarship

The European Distribution System Operators’ Association (E.DSO), the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E), the Union of the Electricity Industry – Eurelectric (Eurelectric) and the Florence School…

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Sustainable and Smart Cities

The training will focus on three areas where cities can be particularly impactful: the uptake of renewable energy, improving the energy efficiency of Europe’s building stock, electricity metering and distribution…

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Executive Course to master European Hydrogen Legislation

In this new 2-day residential course from the Florence School of Regulation, we provide an immersion in the legal and technical framework of the European hydrogen sector. Over the two…

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Mobility data as a commons – towards a common mobility data infrastructure

This article by Lucie Kirstein, Senior Manager Strategic Projects at acatech – National Academy of Science and Engineering, and coordinator of the EU-funded preparatory action to establish a common European…

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Third-party-access in railway electricity markets is possible

This article by Florian Baentsch, Regulatory Manager at DB Energie GmbH, originally appeared in the European Transport Regulation Observer “Electricity and Infrastructure Managers: Is there a need for Regulation?” (February, 2023). Third-party-access (TPA)…

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Women in Water Decision-Making: insights from OECD

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD estimates that water demand will increase by 55% by 2050 due to growing demand from manufacturing, thermal electricity generation and domestic use.…

FSR Knowledge

Regulating the future: C. Sikow-Magny on her new role as European Coordinator
Regulating the future: C. Sikow-Magny on her new role as European Coordinator

The Draghi Report emphasises the need for a more integrated and competitive European economic framework, highlighting infrastructure development and trans-European…

Is the EU putting enough effort in supporting transport as backbone of the EU internal market?
Is the EU putting enough effort in supporting transport as backbone of the EU internal market?

I made my first steps into the Brussels ‘EU bubble’ as a young professional at the beginning of the nineties…

The Railway Sector Attends a ‘Coaching Session’ to Become the Best Version of Itself
The Railway Sector Attends a ‘Coaching Session’ to Become the Best Version of Itself

Born on 1 January 1993, the European Union single market turned 30 years old in 2023. Looking back briefly at…

How to deal with cross-border externalities? The case of capacity markets in the EU
How to deal with cross-border externalities? The case of capacity markets in the EU

On 20 November, Emma Menegatti, FSR researcher and PhD candidate, presented her recent paper, co-authored with Leonardo Meeus, in the…

Transport as a Catalyst for the EU Single Market
Transport as a Catalyst for the EU Single Market

In 1993, the European Union officially opened the single European market (SEM), and for the last 31 years it has…

Independent vehicle inspections need non-discriminatory access to relevant data
Independent vehicle inspections need non-discriminatory access to relevant data

Sovereign and independent vehicle inspections need non-discriminatory access to safety- and emission-relevant data to guarantee whole life vehicle compliance. This…

The future electricity market design
The future electricity market design

The reform of the electricity market design The reform of the electricity market design (EMD) adopted in May 2024[1] aimed…

Why economic competitiveness is at the heart of the European project
Why economic competitiveness is at the heart of the European project

Why economic competitiveness is at the heart of the European project In Mario Draghi’s much-discussed competitiveness report, he concluded the…

Championing climate justice and green innovation: meet Prof Ginevra Le Moli, FSR
Championing climate justice and green innovation: meet Prof Ginevra Le Moli, FSR

The FSR is an academic institution committed to addressing today’s most pressing global challenges via interdisciplinary research and policy dialogue.…

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