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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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Smart Integration of Electric Vehicles in Europe

Explore how to transform electric vehicles into flexible energy assets through smart integration strategies that support Europe’s clean energy goals. Combining expert insights, case studies, and hands-on exercises to tackle…

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Getting to Net Zero

2025 marks the tenth anniversary of the Paris Agreement. The ‘Getting to Net Zero’ course at the Florence School of Regulation aims to provide an overview of the role of the…

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Specialised Training on the Regulation of Gas Markets

From Geopolitics to Trading: Navigate Global Gas Markets with the Experts Building on the success of our online training, Specialised Training on the Regulation of Gas Markets, we are excited…

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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.…

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EUI-FSR and MIT-CEEPR announce an Annual Conference on Energy and Climate Policy
EUI-FSR and MIT-CEEPR announce an Annual Conference on Energy and Climate Policy

The European University Institute (EUI)’s Florence School of Regulation (FSR) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s Center for Energy…

EU electromobility at crossroads: What does it mean for the electricity system?
EU electromobility at crossroads: What does it mean for the electricity system?

Electrification is advancing across Europe’s economy, with electric vehicles (EVs) as one of the main technologies at the forefront of…

State aid and industrial decarbonisation
State aid and industrial decarbonisation

In this article, we focus on State aid in favour of industrial decarbonisation and explore the topic through five key…

Electrification of Buildings and Data
Electrification of Buildings and Data

Buildings account for 40% of final energy consumption in the Union and 36% of its energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally,…

Unlocking industry electrification: an overview of EU policies and regulatory framework
Unlocking industry electrification: an overview of EU policies and regulatory framework

Industry decarbonisation, including through electrification, is becoming a core priority of EU policies. Following the Draghi report on EU competitiveness…

Electrification, where are we?
Electrification, where are we?

Electrification, that is, an increase in the role of electricity in final energy uses, is one of the key pillars…

Multimodality in times of competitiveness: how to move forward?
Multimodality in times of competitiveness: how to move forward?

Fostering multimodality is one of the principal EU policy objectives for transport.[1] This is a good development as multimodal transport…

How can we deliver multimodal travel that maximises the benefits for passengers?
How can we deliver multimodal travel that maximises the benefits for passengers?

The 15th Florence Intermodal Forum brought together a diverse set of perspectives from a wide variety of sectors. The topic…

Distribution and Ticketing: Critical Assets for Railway Operators
Distribution and Ticketing: Critical Assets for Railway Operators

In her political guidelines for the new European Commission mandate, President von der Leyen highlighted the ‘Single Digital Booking and…

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