Research

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

Independent aggregation in the nordic day-ahead market : what is the welfare impact of socializing supplier compensation payments?

This paper addresses the participation of independent aggregators (IAs) for demand response (DR) in European electricity markets. An IA is an aggregator trading the...

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Article

Environmental insurance and resilience in the age of natural disasters

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Policy Paper

Evaluating models of CO2 transport governance : from state-led to market-based approaches

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Executive Education

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

Specialised Training on the Regulation of Electricity Markets

19 March 2026

Annual Training on the Regulation of Energy Utilities

13 October 2026

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Specialised Training on the Regulation of Gas Markets

02 November 2026

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Policy Events

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

The evolving EU framework for phytosanitary measures

03 March 2026 14:00

Linking urban multimodal hubs to the High-Speed Rail

13 March 2026 09:00

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From vision to implementation: Pesticide standards and international trade

24 March 2026 14:00

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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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Energy

Energy & Climate carries out applied research, training courses and policy dialogue impacting policy-makers, stakeholders and consumers.

Blog posts

Common Agricultural Policy

Feb 24, 2026

Topic of the Month

A Vision to promote quality and foster fair trade

The EU is one of the largest and most valued importers of agricultural products[1]. It maintains some of the world’s most stringent food safety...

Energy

Feb 23, 2026

News

Space beyond space: the Summer School on Space Policy comes back to Florence

Following the success of the first joint edition, which brought together more than 30 professionals from over 20 countries worldwide, the Florence Sch...

Common Agricultural Policy

Feb 14, 2026

Topic of the Month

Innovation as a Cornerstone of the Next Common Agricultural Policy

The forthcoming reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) signals a further shift in how innovation is conceived, financed, and governed within E...

Common Agricultural Policy

Feb 13, 2026

Topic of the Month

Performance and Tracking in the Common Agricultural Policy

Performance and Tracking in the Common Agricultural Policy Evaluation is a key component of policy planning and rests on three pillars: methods, data,...

Climate

Feb 13, 2026

Data Stories

Looking beyond the decarbonization-competitiveness dilemma

The EU’s heavy industry faces a dual imperative: decarbonize rapidly to meet climate targets while remaining competitive in global markets. This te...

Climate

Feb 12, 2026

Event Highlights

The role of evaluation in the new Common Agricultural Policy

The webinar “Learning from the Past: Lessons for the New Common Agricultural Policy” examined how the CAP’s governance, performance, and account...

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Events

Executive Training Seminar

Jun 09, 2026

LUCE Awards 2026 – Women for the green transition

Building on the strong foundation laid in previous years, the 4th edition of the LUCE Awards represents a renewed step forward in accelerating the...

Workshop

Apr 17, 2026

37th Young Energy Economists and Engineers Seminar (YEEES)

The Florence School of Regulation is pleased to host the 37th edition of the Young Energy Economists and Engineers Seminar (YEEES), a long-standing ne...

Online Debate

Mar 24, 2026

From vision to implementation: Pesticide standards and international trade

Effective food safety and plant health standards are central to protecting human health, the environment, and the sustainability of agri-food systems,...

Online Debate

Mar 03, 2026

The evolving EU framework for phytosanitary measures

Effective plant health measures are essential to protect agriculture, biodiversity, and global food security while enabling safe international trade. ...

Online Debate

Feb 25, 2026

Unlocking Europe’s geothermal potential

Geothermal energy is increasingly recognised as a strategic pillar of Europe’s clean energy transition, particularly for district heating, industria...

Online Debate

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...

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Publications

Publication

Date: Feb 18, 2026

Article

Independent aggregation in the nordic day-ahead market : what is the welfare impact of socializing supplier compensation payments?

This paper addresses the participation of independent aggregators (IAs) for demand response (DR) in European...

KB ZB

Publication

Date: Feb 18, 2026

Article

Environmental insurance and resilience in the age of natural disasters

The emergence of natural disasters induces a trade-off in the environmental insurance market. While firms...

IC GI AT

Publication

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...

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Publication

Date: Jan 22, 2026

Contribution to book

Finland

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Publication

Date: Jan 22, 2026

Contribution to book

An essential zero-carbon solution or a perilous energy technology? : exploring the nuclear debate in EU law

As a low-carbon means of producing electricity, nuclear energy has been held up as a potentially influential...

Publication

Date: Jan 22, 2026

Book

Future-proofing law in a time of environmental emergency

This prescient book examines the future-proofing of environmental law to allow legislation to anticipate and...

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People

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Leonardo Meeus

Director of the Florence School of Regulation

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Alberto Pototschnig

Executive Deputy Director, World of Practice

Energy

Ilaria Conti

Coordinator for Strategy and Development

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Catharina Sikow-Magny

Part-time Professor

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