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The Florence School of Regulation (FSR) is a centre of excellence for independent discussion and knowledge exchange with the purpose of improving the quality of European regulation and policy. We deliver academic research, training and policy events in Energy, Climate, Transport, and Water & Waste.
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Executive Course on the Vision for Agriculture and Food

Ensuring a Sustainable and Competitive Future for EU Agriculture The Vision for Agriculture and Food (EC, 2025) sets out an ambitious roadmap for the future of farming and food in…

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Loyola Autumn Research School – LARS

Crafting research with impact on energy policy and regulation LARS is a residential training addressing researchers with modeling skills who are keen to support the energy policy and regulatory debate.…

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Energy Law Research School

The Energy Law Research School seeks to offer emerging scholars (doctoral and postdoctoral researchers) in EU energy law the opportunity to gain an understanding of the most important issues in…

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Mobility data as a commons – towards a common mobility data infrastructure

This article by Lucie Kirstein, Senior Manager Strategic Projects at acatech – National Academy of Science and Engineering, and coordinator of the EU-funded preparatory action to establish a common European…

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Third-party-access in railway electricity markets is possible

This article by Florian Baentsch, Regulatory Manager at DB Energie GmbH, originally appeared in the European Transport Regulation Observer “Electricity and Infrastructure Managers: Is there a need for Regulation?” (February, 2023). Third-party-access (TPA)…

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Women in Water Decision-Making: insights from OECD

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD estimates that water demand will increase by 55% by 2050 due to growing demand from manufacturing, thermal electricity generation and domestic use.…

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CEER has at least two lives - Jorge Vasconcelos and FSR at CEER Annual Conference 2025
CEER has at least two lives - Jorge Vasconcelos and FSR at CEER Annual Conference 2025

Established in 2003, thanks to the activism and cooperation of a group of European Energy Regulators, the Council of European…

Smartening the Energy Grids and Cybersecurity
Smartening the Energy Grids and Cybersecurity

An EU Action Plan for Grids Interconnected and stable energy networks are the backbone of the EU’s internal energy market and key to enable the…

FSR Research in action: highlights from the events we joined this month
FSR Research in action: highlights from the events we joined this month

June has been a month of visibility and impact for the Florence School of Regulation. Our researchers have presented at…

Towards the establishment of an ASEAN School of Regulation
Towards the establishment of an ASEAN School of Regulation

Building on the success of the African School of Regulation which we proudly contributed to, the FSR has been commissioned by…

Carbon Contracts for Difference: A Solution to Investment Uncertainty or not?
Carbon Contracts for Difference: A Solution to Investment Uncertainty or not?

Decarbonising industrial sectors like steel, cement, and chemicals is vital for achieving climate goals. However, investment decisions face postponement due…

The EU Clean Industrial Deal
The EU Clean Industrial Deal

In this article, we give a brief overview of the main features of the Clean Industrial Deal, one of the…

Powering Change: Women Leading the Just Energy Transition
Powering Change: Women Leading the Just Energy Transition

Our LUCE Awards event has blown out its third birthday candle. Like every child at that age, LUCE is gaining…

Bridging Carbon Markets in a Fragmented Policy Landscape
Bridging Carbon Markets in a Fragmented Policy Landscape

Environmental economists have long argued for integrating carbon markets to maximize environmental benefits. In practice, the number of Emissions Trading…

Simplification of regulation is high on the policy agenda
Simplification of regulation is high on the policy agenda

In November 2024, the conclusions of the EU Council in Budapest called for a “ simplification revolution”. In February 2025,…

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