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Policy and regulation set the pace and direction of Europe’s energy transition. This hub analyses EU directives, national strategies, and regulatory developments, providing insights into how policy frameworks shape investment, market design, and system transformation.

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Progress and problems of decarbonising shipping and ports

EU young energy ambassadors Laurens Dourleijn and Veronika Slakaityte give their insights on the decarbonisation of shipping and ports.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
10/07/2026

FUELGAE: How microalgae are producing advanced biofuels from CO2

FUELGAE is developing advanced liquid biofuels from microalgae by capturing CO₂ emissions from industrial sources, writes Cliò Agrapidis.

Guest/partner contributor
07/07/2026

Delivering UK hydrogen projects is like playing Whac-A-Mole

In this Energy Transitions podcast, Clare Jackson of Hydrogen UK, highlights why the challenges in the hydrogen sector are a positive sign of maturity.

Pamela Largue
30/06/2026

Why Europe can no longer remain neutral on nuclear

Antoine Bizet of EDF says Europe’s shift to nuclear energy is unmistakable, driven by growing recognition of its role in strengthening energy security.

Pamela Largue
25/06/2026

John Kerry on Europe's energy security 'toxic complacency'

Ex-US secretary of state and other politicians tell London Climate Action Week how Europe sleepwalked into crisis and offer optimism on how to get out of it.

Kelvin Ross
24/06/2026

Moving flexibility to real world implementation

José Pablo Chaves Ávila from BeFlexible and Katerina Drivakou from ENFLATE explore the growing role of flexibility in the energy system.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
24/06/2026

Andris Piebalgs: Setting the foundation for Europe’s energy transition

Twenty years ago Europe’s energy transition was just starting to take shape and at its centre was Andris Piebalgs, Energy Commissioner from 2004 to 2010.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
22/06/2026

Kadri Simson: “We surprised the world with how strong Europe is”

The energy crisis triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine forced Europe to take decisions in months that would normally have taken years. At the centre of that response was Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy from 2019 to 2024.

Areti Ntaradimou
16/06/2026

Energy security a key focus of EU islands strategy

Energy security, environmental protection, green transition and climate resilience have been positioned as a key pillar of the EU islands strategy.

Jonathan Spencer Jones
16/06/2026

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