Powering the energy future of Europe and Central Asia

The prosperity and economic transformation of Europe and Central Asia (ECA) hinge on making energy reliable and affordable for all. Across the region, many countries
EU eases state aid rules to boost green projects, cut carbon footprint

Businesses will find it easier to get state aid for projects aimed at cutting their carbon emissions and to switch to green projects while heavy
State aid in times of crisis: Lessons from COVID-19 support for firms in Italy and Spain

The unprecedented wave of state aid to firms across the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic raised questions about who benefited and how effective these interventions

