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

Managing market tightness in the EU ETS on the path to net-zero : design options and trade-offs in price-based supply adjustments

The EU ETS is approaching a structural transition. As the linear reduction factor tightens the cap toward 2030 and beyond, the system will progressively...

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Marie Raude Simone Borghesi
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Financing High-Speed rail
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Industrial decarbonization in a fragmented world : carbon pricing with border adjustments using standardized values
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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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A wide range of events for open discussion and knowledge exchange. In Florence, Brussels, worldwide and online.

30 June 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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Podcast series: European Energy Law and Policy

Feb 25, 2016
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This month we are launching our monthly podcast series, in which leading experts will contribute to the most topical legal and policy issues in the energy sector. The first of the series comes from the Director of the Energy Law & Policy Area, Professor Leigh Hancher. It focuses on the recent developments concerning national price regulation, especially the price regulation of retail markets. More details coming soon! 

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Energy Union Law
A first look at the citizen energy package
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Almost one year after its announcement in the Action Plan for Affordable Energy, the Citizens Energy Package was published on 10 March 2026. In...
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FSR – MIT CEEPR Annual Conference on energy and climate policy
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FSR – MIT CEEPR Annual Conference on energy and climate policy
The European University Institute (EUI)’s Florence School of Regulation (FSR) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s Center for Ene...
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From quantity to price: rethinking supply adjustment in the European carbon market
From quantity to price: rethinking supply adjustment in the European carbon market
The 2026 review of the EU ETS, expected by July, has attracted considerable attention. As examined in a first contribution to this series, the...
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Rosalinde van der Vlies | the human dimension of the energy transition
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At the LUCE AWARDS 2026, we interviewed Rosalinde van der Vlies, Director for Just Transition, Consumers, Energy Efficiency and Innovation at the Euro...
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Just Energy Transition: Women, Leadership, Change
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Four editions in, the LUCE Awards continue to demonstrate that celebrating excellence and challenging the status quo can go hand in hand.  Each editi...
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Policy Advisory Council meeting
Jun 08, 2026
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Policy Advisory Council meeting
The Policy Advisory Council (PAC) meetings provide a bi-annual opportunity for the Florence School of Regulation (FSR) to discuss relevant topics with...
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Rail Service Facilities in the European Union
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Rail service facilities, ranging from maintenance depots to refuelling stations, marshalling yards, and freight terminals, are indispensable component...
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An Overview of Recent Energy Case Law from the CJEU, June 2026
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An Overview of Recent Energy Case Law from the CJEU, June 2026
The FSR Law Area will provide a comprehensive review of the most significant energy cases before the Court of Justice of the European Union...
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