Research

The School carries out applied research with the purpose of developing economically, legally, and socially-sound regulation and policy, using a multidisciplinary approach.

The regulatory framework for independent aggregators

The importance of independent aggregators has been acknowledged in the recently adopted EU Clean Energy Package (CEP). The CEP obliges all Member States to...

Authors
Tim Schittekatte Leonardo Meeus VNAD
Policy Paper
A framework for electricity grid data exchange and reuse for AI foundation models : reflections on five implementation aspects
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Contribution to book
European and global climate policies : pursuing fairness and carbon neutrality in an increasingly fragmented world
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Executive Education

We offer different types of training: Online, Residential, Blended and Tailor-made courses in all levels of knowledge.

Policy Events

A wide range of events for open discussion and knowledge exchange. In Florence, Brussels, worldwide and online.

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Lights on Women

The Lights on Women initiative promotes, trains and advocates for women in energy, climate and sustainability, boosting their visibility, representation and careers.

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Molecules & Materials

The FSR Gas Area is a totally dedicated entity, developing applied research, policy events, and training on the most topical policy and regulatory issues.

Blog posts

Sep 8, 2026
Opinion
Gas security across the Atlantic: two models of resilience
Given the structural differences between the European and US gas markets, what lessons could each side of the Atlantic draw from the other on...
Gas security across the Atlantic: two models of resilience
Jul 3, 2026
Specialised Training on the Regulation of Gas Markets | Katja Yafimava
Hear from Katja Yafimava about her experience in the Specialised Training on the Regulation of Gas Markets. As global gas markets undergo profound tra...
Specialised Training on the Regulation of Gas Markets | Katja Yafimava

Jun 23, 2026
Testimonials | Specialised training on the regulation of gas markets
Hear directly from our participants as they share their real experiences and takeaways from our specialised training on the regulation of gas markets....
Testimonials | Specialised training on the regulation of gas markets
May 18, 2026
Topic of the Month
The Industrial Accelerator Act, industrial policy and EU security of supply
Introduction The European Commission tabled the Industrial Accelerator Act on March 4th, 2026. Its key political focus is industrial and climate polic...
The Industrial Accelerator Act, industrial policy and EU security of supply
May 8, 2026
Topic of the Month
How the war with Iran is reshaping Europe’s gas security
When war with Iran erupted on 28 February 2026, attention initially focused on oil markets and geopolitical escalation. Beneath the headlines, however...
How the war with Iran is reshaping Europe’s gas security
May 4, 2026
Topic of the Month
When availability is no longer enough in energy security
Security of energy supply has traditionally been understood in terms of availability: ensuring that sufficient volumes are physically present in the s...
When availability is no longer enough in energy security

Events

Oct 15, 2026
Enabling biomethane deployment through policy and regulation
This online workshop will provide policymakers with a structured overview of how biomethane policy frameworks are evolving in Europe. It will focus on...
Enabling biomethane deployment through policy and regulation
Jan 28, 2026
The European Affordable Housing Plan in support of Europe’s competitiveness and social cohesion
Watch the recording: Europe’s housing crisis is no longer only a social challenge; it has become a critical competitiveness issue. Soaring house pri...
The European Affordable Housing Plan in support of Europe’s competitiveness and social cohesion

Apr 30, 2025
The Clean Industrial Deal: turning strategy into impact
This online debate will explore: How the Clean Industrial Deal can be effectively implemented and monitored at the EU and national level The roles...
The Clean Industrial Deal: turning strategy into impact
May 07, 2025
Capacity vs. Production: Which support model for Clean Hydrogen?
This FSR Debate will explore whether capacity-based remuneration models could offer a more effective alternative to traditional production-based schem...
Capacity vs. Production: Which support model for Clean Hydrogen?
Feb 19, 2025
Methane emissions from the biogas and biomethane supply chains
This debate will discuss the findings of the JRC Report on methane emissions coming from the biogas and biomethane supply chains. Starting from the...
Methane emissions from the biogas and biomethane supply chains
Nov 13, 2024
The Clean Industrial Deal: Evolution or Transformation?
The Clean Industrial Deal and the Industrial Decarbonisation Accelerator Act that has been announced by President Von der Leyen is set to be a...
The Clean Industrial Deal: Evolution or Transformation?

Publications

Date: Jan 30, 2026
Policy Paper
Evaluating models of CO2 transport governance : from state-led to market-based approaches
Large-scale CO2 transport infrastructure is crucial for achieving decarbonization goals, yet its deployment...
Date: May 13, 2024
Article
Unlocking European biogas and biomethane : policy insights from comparative analysis
The scaling up of renewable gases is now being presented as a critical and effective component of the...
Marzia Sesini Anna Cretì OM
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