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FSR Energy & Climate brings together the worlds of academia and practice. We carry out applied research, training courses and policy dialogue with the purpose of developing economically and socially sound energy regulation and policy in Europe and worldwide.

Energy & Climate Knowledge

Building blocks of the European Union's strategy for climate neutrality

Since the early 1990s, the European Union has nurtured the ambition to lead the fight against climate change. More recently, it has committed to achieving climate neutrality by 2050 and…

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VERDE, Stefano F.;CONTI, Ilaria;ROSSETTO, Nicolò;SCHLOSSER, Pierre
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…

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In the past year, several crises have emerged and posed important challenges to the European Union. The impact of energy shortages is aggravated by problems in the supply of raw…

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Tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Marzia Sesini, a Senior Research Associate at the Florence School of Regulation, as she discusses her recent article, "A Bumpy Road to…

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.…

Building the capacity of developing countries to implement climate policies: the case of carbon pricing
Building the capacity of developing countries to implement climate policies: the case of carbon pricing

The objectives of the Paris Agreement require that all countries, be they advanced economies (AEs) or emerging markets and developing…

An easy fix to streamline capacity markets

Following the EMD reform of 2024, the Commission is tasked to publish a report on the ‘possibilities of streamlining and simplifying the process of applying for a capacity mechanism’ by…

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MENEGATTI, Emma Solène;MEEUS, Leonardo
Back from COP29: New momentum for carbon markets
Back from COP29: New momentum for carbon markets

On Friday 22 November 2024, the 29th UN Climate Conference ended, leaving most negotiators disappointed about the slow progress and…

FSR Annual Scholarships 2023: Meet the recipients!
FSR Annual Scholarships 2023: Meet the recipients!

Last year, we launched the fourth edition of the FSR Annual Scholarships, which awarded 13 free seats in our training…

Training Courses

Climate neutral and smart cities
Climate neutral and smart cities

The training will focus on three main areas: the uptake of renewable energy, improving the energy efficiency of Europe's building stock, and the roll-out and use of smart meters.

Summer School on Regulation of Energy Utilities
Summer School on Regulation of Energy Utilities

Learn the fundamental regulatory principles of the electricity and gas sectors through hands-on, real case activities and examples with instructors from national regulatory authorities from Europe and North America, the…

Loyola Autumn Research School – LARS
Loyola Autumn Research School – LARS

Crafting research with impact on energy policy and regulation LARS is a residential training addressing researchers with modeling skills who are keen to support the energy policy and regulatory debate.…

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Research

The school carries out multidisciplinary research with the purpose of developing economically, legally, and socially-sound regulation and policy.

Training courses

Designed by an international faculty of academics and the main experts in the field, our courses are designed to meet the educational needs of professionals at all levels.

Policy events

Our events bring together the world of academia and practice to offer a vast range of opportunities for open discussion and practice sharing.

Upcoming Events

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Dec2024
Electricity network investments and the regulatory framework
Electricity network investments and the regulatory framework

This debate will discuss how the regulatory framework might support the additional massive investments required in electricity networks over the…

14
May2025
Spring Policy Dialogues
Spring Policy Dialogues

Join us in Florence for 3 days of in-person events where we will convene our donors and renowned experts from…

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Recent Podcasts

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    Europe's Energy Solidarity Regulatory Odyssey: A Candid Chat with Marzia Sesini and Andris Piebalgs
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    Several crises leading to a new state of the world for energy policymaking in the EU| Tubiana (ECF)
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    What does the future energy mix look like? | Keigo Akimoto (RITE)
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    The Impact Of The Green Transition On The Power System And The Role Of The Governements
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    Interview with Marina Holgado (Technical Secretariat Coordinator Of IEA Hydrogen TCP)
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    The Role Of Nuclear In Decarbonisation Strategies – Michel Berthélemy (OECD Nuclear Energy Agency)
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    Conference Highlights Energy Transition And Local Governance
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    Conference highlights: Energy access around the world
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