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About ECN Policy Studies
ECN Policy Studies provides knowledge and strategies that matter for a sustainable energy future. The 65 researchers in the unit have a background in a variety of disciplines such as social science, engineering, economics and environmental sciences, and collaborate in project teams to address energy and climate policy challenges using quantitative tools and qualitative analysis.
The unit is led by Remko Ybema and organized in four research groups.
| integrated studies on energy and emission policy - innovation policy - energy use projections - energy efficiency monitoring - data and information services – Dutch climate policy- renewable energy policy - renewable heat - biofuels - offshore wind - intermittency and grid integration. Senior Manager: Martine Uyterlinde |
| drivers and policies around energy use - technological and behavioural issues in the transportation and building sectors - public perception of technologies. Senior Manager: Eppe Luken |
| energy and development, international climate policy - carbon markets - capacity building and technical assistance - long-term global projections of the energy system. Senior Manager: Marc Londo |
| energy production and supply - regulation of gas and electricity markets - power grids - energy security of supply - CO2 capture and storage - biomass - industrial energy use. Senior Manager: Paul Koutstaal |
