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April 22 2013

Energy transition vs competitiveness, Poland vs Europe: a CDC Climat study sheds light on the debate

At the beginning of April, CDC Climat Recherche and the IDDRI presented the Polish authorities with a study on the country’s competitiveness and European climate and energy policy.


April 8 2013

Financing for energy renovation in private sector homes: study project to be led by Pierre Ducret

As part of the energy renovation plan announced by the French President, the government has charged Caisse des Dépôts with designing financing tools for energy efficiency in housing.


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May 17 2013

The EU ETS, a good example of a “zombie” public policy

Although the EU ETS was meant to be the flagship for Europe’s transition to a competitive and low-carbon economy, it finds itself in a rather sorry state at the beginning of its Third Phase. The (...)


April 11 2013

Free allocations under Phase 3 benchmarks: early evidence of what has changed

One of the most controversial changes to the EU ETS in Phase 3 (2013-2020) has been the introduction of emissions-performance benchmarks for determining free allocations to non-electricity (...)