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Strengthening Poland’s Nuclear Strategy through Financing, Small Modular Reactors, and International Collaboration
Introduction Poland’s energy transition faces distinct challenges rooted in its overreliance on coal, aging infrastructure, and fiscal constraints. The country’s longstanding dependence on coal in Poland’s energy sector presents unique challenges as the country strives for a low-carbon future. As the tenth most manufacturing-reliant economy in Europe with a carbon-intensive…
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Nuclear Energy Orderbooks 101: Enabling Cost-Effective Nuclear Deployment in Europe
EU Member States expect to deploy at least 60 GW of new nuclear capacity by 2050 to meet its climate and energy security goals. But without greater coordination, the bloc risks a fragmented rollout of new nuclear energy: duplicated efforts, spiralling costs, underinvested supply chains, and project delays. A nuclear…
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Joint letter to Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, regarding the announcement of a UK National Methane Action Plan
In a joint letter to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, regarding the announcement of a UK National Methane Action Plan, CATF highlights the opportunity for UK climate leadership and key areas that are crucial for a strong plan – agriculture, waste, and energy….
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Optimizing Grid Infrastructure and Proactive Planning to Support Load Growth and Public Policy Goals
The power sector is facing the highest level of growing demand in decades, driven by the rapid expansion of new data centers, reshoring of manufacturing, and the electrification of end uses. To meet projected demand, the U.S. electricity supply will have to expand more than five times faster than in…
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Pricing It Right: Accounting for Non-Permanent CCU While Safeguarding the EU ETS
This joint analysis explores two main policy options for how to account for non-permanent CCU based on fossil CO₂ under the EU ETS.
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From Ambition to Realisation: A Vision for Germany’s Decarbonisation
Executive Summary Germany has made significant efforts toward achieving net-zero emissions and has markedly progressed in transforming its energy system. This success relies heavily on the expansion of renewable energy and enabling infrastructure. However, as weather-dependent renewable capacity grows, Germany increasingly faces periods of both energy surplus, when conditions are…
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Investing in innovation: Unlocking the full potential of geothermal energy in Central and Eastern Europe
Geothermal energy offers Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) a critical opportunity to strengthen energy security and meet climate targets.
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Implications of Alleviating Unreliable Electricity Supply for Energy Poverty: Evidence from Households in Benin
The energy poverty challenge in African countries extends beyond mere access to electricity, encompassing affordability and reliability of power.
