Research

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

Loss and damage of climate change : recognition, obligation and legal consequences

In 1991, Vanuatu presented a proposal to address climate change-related loss and damage, particularly sea-level rise, in response to widespread adverse impacts and related...

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Ginevra Le Moli
Technical Report
A study on the relevance of consumer rights and protections in the context of innovative energy-related services
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Working Paper
Cross-border solidarity versus national capacity markets : risk of inadequate capacity procurement
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Executive Education

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

06 October 2026
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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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Opportunities
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Media

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

Expertise & Mission

The Florence School of Regulation is committed to sharing independent, research-based knowledge with the public.

Our experts are available for interviews and media commentary, helping journalists clarify complex regulatory topics and provide broader context on current developments.

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Leonardo Meeus

Director of the Florence School of Regulation
Area of expertise: energy
Nicolò Rossetto

Nicolò Rossetto

Research Fellow
Area of expertise: electricity regulation energy networks eu green deal
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Max Münchmeyer

Research Associate
Area of expertise: Critical Raw Materials EU energy and climate governance National Energy and Climate Plans
Ilaria Conti

Ilaria Conti

Coordinator for Strategy and Development
Area of expertise: GasHydrogen women
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Marzia Sesini

Research Fellow
Area of expertise: Critical Raw Materials energy infrastructure Energy Security renewable gas Value chains/supply chains

Simone Borghesi

Director of the Climate Area
Area of expertise: carbon markets CBAM climate climate policies distributional effects Environmental transition EU ETS trade and climate

Albert Ferrari

Advisor
Area of expertise: acceptability of climate policies climate policies energy communities
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About FSR

The FSR Director, Leonardo Meeus introduces the school. The mission of the Florence School of Regulation is to develop and spread ideas that can improve policy and regulation. The FSR is a unique combination of a university research group, a think tank, and an executive education institute, started in Europe and increasingly active at the world level.

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FSR Policy Briefcase

The podcast series hosted by FSR Director, Leonardo Meeus and Research Associate James Kneebone aimed to unpack the complexities of European climate and energy policy with the authors of the FSR’s latest Policy Briefs.

Press Contacts

Our team connects media outlets with our academic experts to provide commentary on trending or breaking stories.

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FSR in the press

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Electricity
La primavera del fotovoltaico, aumentano gli impianti ma servono nuovi modi per conservare l’energia
August 18, 2025 - La Stampa
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Energy
Why did the lights go out in Spain and Portugal?
April 28, 2025 - POLITICO
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Energy
La «vibrazione atmosferica indotta» tra le possibili cause del blackout in Spagna e Portogallo: la spiegazione del raro fenomeno
April 28, 2025 - Corriere della Sera
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Energy
La France et la Belgique devraient renforcer leur interconnexion électrique
June 4, 2025 - EURACTIV
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Climate
Come ridurre le emissioni
December 27, 2024 - greenreport
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Climate
More than half of EU’s big emitting installations no longer participate in ETS, study finds
October 16, 2024 - Carbon Pulse
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