Ugnė Keliauskaitė
Ugnė Keliauskaitė is a Research Analyst in Energy and Climate at Bruegel. She specialises in energy and climate policy.
Her research focuses on the natural gas market, energy security and the decarbonisation of buildings. She works on the European Clean Tech Tracker, compiling data on investment, manufacturing and trade trends in clean technologies. She has also contributed to integrated assessment modelling projects.
She speaks English and Lithuanian.
She holds an MSc in Environmental Economics and Climate Change from the London School of Economics and Political Science. Her master's thesis examined the impact of wildfires on average rents on the US Pacific coast. Before joining Bruegel, she worked at the Lithuanian State Investment Management Agency, providing loans to companies affected by Covid-19.
Featured work
Europe’s electric vehicle conundrum
What to do about Chinese overcapacity, EU subsidies and the electric transition
European natural gas imports
This dataset aggregates daily data on European natural gas import flows and storage levels.
How Europe should respond to the Iran gas shock – and how it shouldn’t
The European Union should act now to head off growing impacts from the Iran conflict on gas prices and availability
How much leverage does US energy give Washington over Europe?
Dependence on fossil fuels, not on the United States, is Europe’s worry
The US has replaced Russia to a great extent as an energy supplier to the European Union, but this has not so far created a new vulnerability
European clean tech tracker
This tracker provides an overview of the main innovation, manufacturing and deployment trends in clean tech in Europe
Europe has a solid basis for battery and electric vehicle manufacturing growth
Europe is successfully building up battery and EV manufacturing capacity, though mainly thanks to foreign investment
The solution to Europe’s housing affordability crisis must include building decarbonisation
The EU can help tackle Europe’s housing crisis by reducing energy costs, decarbonising buildings and adhering to climate goals
How can the EU show leadership at COP30?
How should the EU balance short-term gas needs with long-term climate goals?
Transatlantic clean investment monitor 4: electric vehicles
A clear move to electric vehicles is underway, but the US is creating more obstacles than Europe
Europe urgently needs a common strategy on Russian gas
An uncoordinated approach threatens EU energy security and the green transition
Towards sustainable energy security. Europe needs a new strategy now
Transatlantic clean investment monitor 3: battery manufacturing
Battery manufacturing investment is rising fast on both sides of the Atlantic with the US outstripping Europe – for now
Clean industrial transformation: where does Europe stand?
Clean-tech investment and employment in the EU are growing, but a major heavy industry decarbonisation push is still needed
Financing European Union's buildings' decarbonisation strategy
Transatlantic clean investment monitor 2: a solar PV snapshot
This analysis compares the state of play in solar capacity in both the US and Europe
The end of Russian gas transit via Ukraine and options for the EU
The EU should seek a common position on the upcoming end to the contract governing Russian gas transit through Ukraine
Transatlantic clean investment monitor 1
A comparison of clean-tech manufacturing and deployment trends in the US shows rapid advances but still under-used capacity
Future European Union gas imports: balancing different objectives
Criteria including derisking, climate considerations, methane intensities and transportation security should inform decisions on the EU’s gas imports
All work
Podcast
08 April 2026
Europe’s electric vehicle conundrum
What to do about Chinese overcapacity, EU subsidies and the electric transition
Dataset
02 April 2026
European natural gas imports
This dataset aggregates daily data on European natural gas import flows and storage levels.
Analysis
01 April 2026
How Europe should respond to the Iran gas shock – and how it shouldn’t
The European Union should act now to head off growing impacts from the Iran conflict on gas prices and availability
Newsletter
16 March 2026
Analysis
11 March 2026
Dependence on fossil fuels, not on the United States, is Europe’s worry
The US has replaced Russia to a great extent as an energy supplier to the European Union, but this has not so far created a new vulnerability
Dataset
10 January 2026
European clean tech tracker
This tracker provides an overview of the main innovation, manufacturing and deployment trends in clean tech in Europe
Analysis
16 December 2025
Europe has a solid basis for battery and electric vehicle manufacturing growth
Europe is successfully building up battery and EV manufacturing capacity, though mainly thanks to foreign investment
Analysis
13 November 2025
The solution to Europe’s housing affordability crisis must include building decarbonisation
The EU can help tackle Europe’s housing crisis by reducing energy costs, decarbonising buildings and adhering to climate goals
Newsletter
10 November 2025
Newsletter
16 June 2025