Green-transition

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The Economic Issues Surrounding Support for Renewable Electricity

The development of renewable electricity is essential for the electrification of uses and for achieving French green transition objectives. The sharp decline in generation costs in recent years has strengthened their competitiveness, though without eliminating the need for government support. This paper compares current support policies and forecasts a decline in the unit cost of government suppor... Lire la suite

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The Expected Benefits of the European Recovery Plans Introduced in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic

European Union Member States agreed on an unprecedented joint response based on common debt to support the post-COVID-19 recovery. The European recovery is expected to foster the convergence in living standards within the EU, and support innovation, productive potential and the reduction of structural unemployment. It will also help take up the challenge of the green and digital transitions.... Lire la suite