Policy Paper
Energy Transition by 2050: A Multifaceted Challenge for Europe
This policy brief by Sami Andoura and Clémentine d’Oultremont aims at summing up the main issues related to the energy transition of Europe by 2050, taking place within the framework of the transition towards a competitive low-carbon economy by 2050.
The objective of this policy paper is to analyse the issues posed by the multifaceted challenge of the energy transition of Europe by 2050, taking place within the framework of the transition towards a competitive low-carbon economy by 2050. The EU transition to a low-carbon society may be described as the “third industrial revolution”, requiring a massive transformation of the energy sector from production, transport and distribution to use and storage.
energy transition? What are both the responsibility and the contribution from the public and private sectors? What levels of governance are required (local, national, regional, EU and/or international)?
This policy brief aims at summing up the main issues related to the energy transition of Europe by 2050.
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Paris, 25 May 2018 – Notre Europe Academy: A Green and Citizen Europe

Madrid, 23 May 2018 – The role of National Promotional Banks (NPBs) in climate finance

Florence, 10 May 2018 – Digital Age and European Energy Transition: the launch of a Knwoledge Hub

Florence, 10 May 2018 – New Forms of Markets and Solidarity Emerging in the EU Energy World

Brussels, 24 April 2018 – Geo-politics and the need for transition to cleaner energy

Brussels, 19 March 2018 – Dialogue On Europe, Closing Conference

Barcelona, 16 March 2018 – Global commitments on climate change

Brussels, 14 March 2018 – European Leadership in Global Competitive Landscape

Paris, 13 March 2018 – Information day Horizon 2020

Brussels, 7 March 2018 – Study Group on the State of the Energy Union

Brussels, 1st March 2018 – Citizen Participation in the Energy Transition

Brussels, 21 February 2018 – Supporting start-ups and SMEs in the energy transition

Bruxelles, 25 January 2018 – Academy study trip to Brussels

Brussels, 25 October 2017 – The penultimate debate on Russian gas to Europe

Brussels, 16 October 2017 – “Making the Energy Transition a European Success”

Paris, 5 October 2017 – Energy Transition of the European Union

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Sofia, 10 June 2016 – Finalising the internal Energy market

Poznan, 10-11th May 2016 – Innovative Economy, Modern Society, Smart Energy Sector

Delft, 22 April 2016 – The geo-economics of the EU energy policy

Paris, 20 April 2016 – Europe’s energy geopolitics

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