Research

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

Reforming retail electricity rates to facilitate economy-wide decarbonization

Deep decarbonization of the economy depends heavily on the decarbonization of the electricity sector and the electrification of several key end-use sectors. Decarbonization of...

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Tim Schittekatte DM PLJ RS
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Kickstarting carbon capture and storage adoption : tailoring subsidies to emitters’ needs
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The enlightening blackout in Spain
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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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Tim Schittekatte

Part-time Assistant Professor
Dutch, English, German, Italian, Spanish
Dutch, English, German, Italian, Spanish

Biography

Tim is a Part-time Assistant Professor at the Florence School of Regulation. He is also a Senior Director at FTI Consulting in London working on projects related to power market design and regulation across the globe. He is affiliated to the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) and the MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR). Previously he was a Senior Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management where he instructed the course “Engineering, Economics and Regulation of the Electric Power Sector”, a Research Scientist at the MITEI and a Research Fellow at FSR. He graduated as an engineer from Ghent University, Belgium and completed the EMIN program, an international master programme in economics. He holds a PhD in energy economics from University Paris-Sud XI.

Recent Publications

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Training courses

Evolution of Electricity markets in Europe
Register by 30 Aug 2026
08 Sep 2026
Regulation and Integration of Renewable Energy
Register by 16 Aug 2026
27 Oct 2026
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