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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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FSR Women in the spotlight

Writing the very first article of the year for the FSR Topic of the Month in January offers an incredible opportunity to act as a zip between the past and…

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8th Ana Aguado Scholarship Award

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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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

Mapping the new global geographies of clean hydrogen value chains
Mapping the new global geographies of clean hydrogen value chains

The first episode of the new edition of the #FSRInsights series hosted by Marzia Sesini and Nicolò Rossetto welcomed keynote…

If you care, you prepare! Thoughts on the EU ETS2 and the need of “early auctions”
If you care, you prepare! Thoughts on the EU ETS2 and the need of “early auctions”

In February 2024, the European Commission presented its assessment of a 2040 climate target, ensuring a path for the EU…

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Methane emissions: A Crucial Focus at COP29
Methane emissions: A Crucial Focus at COP29

The Imperative of Climate Change Mitigation Addressing climate change is undeniably a global imperative. The Conferences of the Parties (COP),…

Gas
Ilaria Conti appointed as Vice-Chair of the UNECE Group of Experts on Gas
Ilaria Conti appointed as Vice-Chair of the UNECE Group of Experts on Gas

The FSR proudly announces the appointment of Ilaria Conti, Head of Gas and Hydrogen, as Vice-Chair of the Group of Experts…

The Green Deal Industrial Plan
The Green Deal Industrial Plan

This article discusses the Green Deal Industrial Plan. We explore the objectives of this EU strategy and consider the operating…

Another step towards EU Climate neutrality
Another step towards EU Climate neutrality

The latest edition of the #FSRDebates organised by Alberto Pototschnig and Ilaria Conti welcomed Lena Kitzing, FSR Part-time Professor and…

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The Methane Challenge: Navigating Emissions in the Global LNG Value Chain
The Methane Challenge: Navigating Emissions in the Global LNG Value Chain

by Roland Kupers, UNEP-IMEO and Andris Piebalgs, FSR As Europe increasingly relies on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to offset the…

Promoting something hard to grasp with a range of regulatory tools
Promoting something hard to grasp with a range of regulatory tools

On 28 February 2023, FSR hosted professor Gert Brunekreeft in an episode of the FSR Insights series, titled “Developing incentives…

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Methane emissions in the global and EU maritime policies – what is changing and for whom?
Methane emissions in the global and EU maritime policies – what is changing and for whom?

The decarbonisation of maritime transport has been a topic of the recent webinar organised jointly by the Florence School of…

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