Projects
IN PROGRESS
Distributional Impacts of Carbon Pricing in Central and Eastern Europe
The project studies the effects of increasing carbon costs including diverse accompanying mechanisms and policies for a socially just redistribution of revenues to support economi-cally vulnerable groups.
October 2021 – September 2023
EUKI
IN PROGRESS
EU Calculator in the assessment of energy and climate public policy
EU Calculator allows for readily accessible quantitative comparisons between scenarios with respect to energy demand and GHG emission trajectories across sectors (energy, transport, buildings, agriculture, etc.).
October 2019 – October 2021
ECF
IN PROGRESS
Fit for 55 Package
To delineate Romania’s priorities in the context of the Fit-for-55% package and to analyse the two key issues for decarbonisation: coal phaseout and offshore wind.
July 2021 – June 2022
ECF
IN PROGRESS
EU Climate Action Dialogues
The project combines analysis with dialogue to inform political debate with the aim to strengthen the strategic dimension of the EU climate policy.
October 2020 – December 2022
EUKI
IN PROGRESS
CCS4CEE: Building momentum for the long-term CCS deployment in the CEE region
The project addresses the “Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation” programme area of the EEA and Norway Grants Fund for Regional Cooperation, by focusing on the challenge of achieving the deep reduction of GHG emissions through deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies.
N/A
SEEA NW
IN PROGRESS
ConsenCUS – Carbon Neutral clusters through Electricity-based innovations in Capture, Utilisation and Storage
The ConsenCUS project aims to directly address the problem of CO2 emissions of important industrial sectors (such as the cement and magnesia production) through development and demonstration of novel versatile carbon capture and conversion technologies -on-site
N/A
Horizon 2020
COMPLETED
South East Europe Energy Transition Dialogue
The project seeks to advance progressive thinking and action about decarbonisation and national/regional energy transition strategies in SEE
January 2018 – June 2021
EUKI
COMPLETED
Romania’s Energy Storage: Assessment of Potential and Regulatory Framework
The project attempts to assess the current technical potential, regulatory framework, and estimated investment needs for commercially mature energy storage facilities in Romania
September 2019 – December 2020
ECF
COMPLETED
Romania’s Offshore Wind Energy Resources: Natural Potential, Regulatory Framework, and Development Prospects
The study assesses the natural and technical potential of Romania’s offshore wind sector, identifying two potential clusters with most favourable conditions for a first stage of offshore wind development
June 2020 – October 2020
ECF
COMPLETED
South East Europe Electricity Roadmap – SEERMAP
The SEERMAP project focuses on two crucial policy areas in the electricity sector of the West Balkan region concerning its long term energy development and decarbonisation path.
October 2016 – October 2017
N/A
COMPLETED
Coal Strategy
The project prepared a framework for a coal phaseout strategy to enable countries to minimise costs and maximise benefits of decommissioning certain coal power plants and connected mines.
May 2020
ECF
COMPLETED
Economic Recovery
This analysis attempts to provide a snapshot of the Romanian economy in the period either during or immediately after the end of the lockdown.
July 2020
ECF
COMPLETED
Green Recovery
The purpose of the grant is to provide input and generate discussion around the adoption of a green recovery following the coronavirus crisis.
June 2020 – March 2021
ECF