European energy challenge: decarbonize but remain competitive

European energy policymakers must navigate the difficult balance between safeguarding industrial competitiveness and maintaining energy affordability, ensuring that economic constraints do not derail climate ambitions. Europe’s energy transition outlook always presents two conceptually different areas: the transformation of the electricity generation sector and decarbonization strategies for hard-to-abate sectors, which, depending on the exact definition, usually cover transportation, energy-intensive industries and […]