Chapter 33

Key Challenges Ahead

Steve Pye1, Manuel Welsch2 and Aurélie Faure-Schuyer3,    1University College London (UCL), London, United Kingdom,    2KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden,    3Institut Français des Relations Internationales (IFRI), Brussels, Belgium

Abstract

This chapter sets out the key challenges ahead for the European energy system, as it transitions to one that is low-carbon, both secure and reliable, and meets the energy needs of European citizens. It highlights the need for a comprehensive and cohesive policy package, as further considered in more detail in Chapter 33, Developing the Policy Package.

Keywords

Energy policy challenges; system decarbonization; supply security and reliability; consumer affordability ...

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