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.
Interconnectors with third countries are currently outside the scope of the Electricity Directive and of the Electricity Regulation. Therefore, the provisions contained in these acts regarding third-party access and tariffs,…
Buildings account for 40% of final energy consumption in the Union and 36% of its energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally,…
The electrification of final energy uses is one of the key ingredients for any roadmap to a low-carbon energy system. In the EU, the European Commission has confirmed the relevance…
In this article, we focus on State aid in favour of industrial decarbonisation and explore the topic through five key…
Electrification is advancing across Europe’s economy, with electric vehicles (EVs) as one of the main technologies at the forefront of…
Industry decarbonisation, including through electrification, is becoming a core priority of EU policies. Following the Draghi report on EU competitiveness…
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…
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…
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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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