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urn:uuid:40128893-8817-408f-9df0-21fc5ebc6221 03 01 01 urn:uuid:40128893-8817-408f-9df0-21fc5ebc6221 15 9781805117452 06 10.11647/OBP.0499 00 EB E107 10 Creative Commons License 02 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ 01 01 More with More: Investing in the Energy Transition 2025 European Public Investment Outlook 1 B01 21 0000-0001-9972-716X Floriana Cerniglia 2 B01 21 0000-0003-0121-4329 Francesco Saraceno 01 eng 00 272 03 10 BUS070040 B2 Economics 20 Energy transition investing 04 HD9502.E82 93 KFFM 10 BUS072000 B2 European Studies 93 KNBT 20 Low‑carbon infrastructure finance 10 BUS094000 B2 Politics and Sociology 20 Sustainable energy investments 93 THY 93 KFFS 20 Renewable energy financing 20 Green investment strategies 93 KCVG 20 Decarbonisation capital allocation 03 00 <p>This outlook offers a timely and insightful exploration of Europe’s energy transition, a process that lies at the heart of today’s environmental, economic, and political debates. It examines the diverse commitments undertaken by European countries as they navigate the challenges of decarbonization and the shift to sustainable energy systems. By analyzing both the policy frameworks and the concrete instruments adopted to reach ambitious climate and energy goals, the book sheds light on the strategies shaping the continent’s future.</p><p>A particular emphasis is placed on the role of public investment, highlighting how state action can catalyze innovation, support infrastructure, and bridge gaps where market forces alone may fall short. Through this lens, the volume not only evaluates existing practices but also considers the broader implications for governance, equity, and long-term resilience.</p><p>Written with clarity and rigor, the outlook will be of interest to policymakers, scholars, and practitioners seeking to understand the dynamics of Europe’s green transition. It invites readers to consider the balance between national priorities and collective European objectives, offering valuable insights into how commitments translate into action—and how public investment can be a decisive lever for change.</p> 04 00 List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements Preface Introduction: Energy Transition in the EU—The Need for a Governance Revolution 1. An EU-wide Perspective on Public Investment in the Energy Transition 2. France: Preserving Investment in the Energy Transition in an Unstable Policy Environment 3. The Role of Public Support for the Energy Transition in Germany: Past and Future Tasks 4. Energy Transition and Public Investment in Italy 5. Investment in the Energy Transition in Spain 6. Tackling the Drawbacks of Past and Current EU Energy Transition Policies: The Need for a Cooperative, Mission-oriented Industrial Strategy 7. Energy Transition and Industrial Competitiveness in the EU 8. Research and Innovation Policy for the Energy Transition in the EU 9. On Grids: The Backbone of the Energy Transition 10. Investing in Critical Raw Materials for the Clean-Tech Transition in the EU 11. The EU Strategy for Green Hydrogen: More with Less (Public Investment)? 12. The Power of Energy Communities for a Just Transition in Europe 13. Making the ETS2 Socially Acceptable through Carbon Revenue Redistribution and Investments 14. (How) Can the Energy Transition in Europe be a Just Transition? Contributor Biographies 20 00 Open Access Open Book Publishers 01 Open Book Publishers Cambridge, UK 04 01 20251208 13 15 9781805117445 09 Open Book Publishers 29 Publisher's website: download the title https://books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp.0499.pdf 99 01 09 Open Book Publishers 02 Publisher's website: web shop https://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/OBP.0499 99 01