As current policy frameworks are expiring soon, the EU is revisiting its energy technology policy for the post-2020 horizon. The main long-run objective for energy technology […]

The European Commission’s so-called ‘Winter Package of energy legislation will provide the framework for energy policy in the European Union for many years to come. It […]

Challenges facing Europe in the field of energy include issues such as increasing importdependency, limited diversification, high and volatile energy prices, growing global energydemand, security risks […]

Taking a quarter-century to build Europe’s internal market for electricity may seem an incredibly long journey. The aim of achieving a Europe-wide market might be reached, […]

The 10 Questions to Ask Series, or the 10Q Series, is an initiative of the World Resources Institute’s (WRI) Electricity Governance Initiative (EGI) and Prayas,Energy Group. […]

As part of the Commission’s Better Regulation agenda, the Renewable Energy Directive was included in the Commission’s 2013 REFIT programme29 in order to provide a comprehensive […]

Getting the formation of prices in wholesale electricity markets right is key to ensuring reliability, delivering value for money, and empowering and protecting consumers. Yet many […]

10 Questions to Ask About Scaling On-Grid Renewable Energy” provides a framework to help stakeholders—including decision-makers, investors, civil society, and others—engage with each other to resolve […]

The 10 Questions to Ask about Distributed Generation provides a framework for stakeholder engagement around the common questions and challenges that arise in the context of […]

Ensuring an affordable and reliable supply of energy is a concern of national governments around the world. Because electricity sector projects are so capital intensive and […]

There is often a two-way relationship between the lack of access to adequate and affordable energy services and poverty. The relationship is, in many respects, a […]