The European Union began with the implementation of its comprehensive energy strategies 2020, 2030 and 2050, a profound transition process to establish competitive low-carbon economies. The ambitious climate change goals go hand in hand with several expansion policies of low-carbon production...

Contents -- Introduction -- Part I Incentive regulation: aligning the interests of the operators with the interests of their customers -- 1. The British reference model / Vincent Rious and Nicolò Rossetto -- 2. Continental incentive regulation / Vincent Rious and Nicolò Rossetto -- Part II...