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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.

Compensation mechanisms to mitigate the market risk in offshore bidding zones

The latest European electricity market design reform introduced a compensation mechanism for wind producers located in offshore bidding zones. In this paper, we evaluate...

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Nathan Giovannini Leonardo Meeus
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Proposal for reviewing the Regulation on trans-European Networks for Energy (TEN-E) : assessment and recommendations
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Loss and damage of climate change : recognition, obligation and legal consequences
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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.

29 April 2026 10:00
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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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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
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