Chapter 2

Insights for Policy Making—About this Book

Manuel Welsch

Abstract

This chapter first presents the rationale of this book which reflects research that is undertaken by an independent research consortium, but in close dialogue with EU decision makers. It thus provides critical policy support to address some of the key energy system challenges. The science policy interface established by this research consortium ensures the relevance of this book to a wide audience, both from within and outside of Europe. This includes the European Union, government and international institutions, energy industries, research institutes, and civil society. We then provide an overview of the structure of this book, focused around key policy themes. We first ...

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