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An internal electricity market for competitiveness, affordability and sovereignty
- Publishing date
- 25 June 2025
- Authors
- Georg Zachmann
On 25 June 2025, Georg Zachmann delivered a presentation at a public hearing on energy affordability, sovereignty, efficiency and transparency, organised by the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) of the European Parliament in Brussels.
Find Georg's presentation slides here.
About the authors
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Georg Zachmann
Georg Zachmann is a Senior Fellow at Bruegel, where he has worked since 2009 on energy and climate policy. His work focuses on regional and distributional impacts of decarbonisation, the analysis and design of carbon, gas and electricity markets, and EU energy and climate policies. Previously, he worked at the German Ministry of Finance, the German Institute for Economic Research in Berlin, the energy think tank LARSEN in Paris, and the policy consultancy Berlin Economics.
- Language
- English
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