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The duty of climate due diligence and the exercise of discretionary power
Introduction On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its advisory opinion on States’ obligations to protect the global climate system, following a request from the United Nations General Assembly. Although [...]
Blockchain-Enabled Energy Communities and Legal Personality of DAO
Introduction Many existing and going on blockchain-enabled energy community projects are realized within open public blockchain ecosystems (Ethereum, Solana, Hyperledger Fabrik). Most notable going-on projects and platforms include ETHGlobal Energy Community DAO (Brussels), VTT’s [...]
Energy (in)justice in the EU legal framework for green hydrogen
This blog is based on the case study: “The European Hydrogen Economy: A Carrier for the Green and Just Transition?” that is part of the Horizon Europe research project: GreenPaths.IntroductionThe European Union’s move towards a [...]
Making Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) Work for Energy Security
The European Union's approach to the energy transition is undergoing a structural shift. This post examines the evolving landscape of EU energy policy, the role of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), the 2024 Electricity Market [...]
Structuring Trust: Making Wind Energy Bankable in EU Law
Introduction The evolution of European Union energy policy over the past three decades demonstrates a clear and consistent trajectory to a decarbonized energy system based in renewable energy, including wind power. To achieve these objectives, [...]
Why Affordable Electricity Matters in Europe
The European Union has made the energy transition one of the defining projects of our time. Through the European Green Deal and the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Europe aims [...]
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