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.
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…
Why economic competitiveness is at the heart of the European project In Mario Draghi’s much-discussed competitiveness report, he concluded the…
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…
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…
The FSR is an academic institution committed to addressing today’s most pressing global challenges via interdisciplinary research and policy dialogue.…
The objectives of the Paris Agreement require that all countries, be they advanced economies (AEs) or emerging markets and developing…
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…
On Friday 22 November 2024, the 29th UN Climate Conference ended, leaving most negotiators disappointed about the slow progress and…
Last year, we launched the fourth edition of the FSR Annual Scholarships, which awarded 13 free seats in our training…
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.
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…
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.…
The school carries out multidisciplinary research with the purpose of developing economically, legally, and socially-sound regulation and policy.
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.
Our events bring together the world of academia and practice to offer a vast range of opportunities for open discussion and practice sharing.
Over the last year, energy prices in Europe have increased sharply, reaching unprecedented levels. This was: initially mainly due to a tight LNG market in the face of a faster-than-expected economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic, with gas demand outpacing…
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This debate will discuss how the regulatory framework might support the additional massive investments required in electricity networks over the…
Join us in Florence for 3 days of in-person events where we will convene our donors and renowned experts from…
