The Electricity Area at the Florence School of Regulation is a platform where academics, national regulators, representatives from European institutions, network companies and market players debate and exchange their views and practices about the most recent developments in the industry, its regulation and broader European energy policy.
To remain at the frontier of knowledge and public debate, the Electricity Area develops applied research, innovative training and fosters policy dialogue on the most topical policy and regulatory issues in the electricity sector of Europe and beyond.
This #FSRDebate aimed at discussing the dimensions of the current market design which might need to be enhanced or supplemented…
EU gas and electricity prices have increased rapidly over the last few months and reached unprecedented levels. While the recent energy price dynamics reflect current market conditions and have little…
Energy system models are needed to help policy makers design renewable energy policies that combine support for renewable electricity with support for renewable gas. In this paper, we advance a…
After 30 years of open electricity markets, an assessment of their achievements and current challenges is due, particularly given the…
An explosion in medium and small electricity prosumers has been observed in the past decade across the EU, mainly driven by generous support measures and PV cost reduction. This era…
A series of profound innovation waves are transforming the electricity sector worldwide. The development of new technologies on both the…
Thirty years of electricity markets Many countries and jurisdictions worldwide have introduced open markets in their electricity industries over the…
End users have traditionally played a limited and rather passive role in the provision of electricity. However, the decentralisation and digitalisation of the energy sector today are changing the way…
Thirty years of electricity markets After 30 years of open electricity markets, an assessment of their achievements and current challenges…
This eight-week course covers the fundamentals of energy and climate policy in the EU Green Deal. The Grand Tour of Europe’s energy and climate policy The European Green Deal is…
All you need to know about the power sector and power systems around the world Power system regulation is never at a rest, and this is particularly true for the…
EU Electricity Network Codes & the Clean Energy Package Enter the world of electricity markets in Europe ‘Evolution of electricity markets in Europe’ is an 8-week online course in collaboration…
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Energy regulation and decarbonisation: the challenge of net zero Recent extreme weather events around the globe, notably in east Africa and Australia, have again raised the prominence of climate change, and the urgent need for decarbonisation. Closer to home, Spain…
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EU gas and electricity prices have increased rapidly over the last few months and reached unprecedented levels. While the recent…
This Debate will provide an early opportunity to discuss the Commission’s proposals on tariffication for hydrogen and decarbonised and low-carbon…
