In a new piece for Catalyse Europe, Senior Fellow Eamon Ryan examines the European Commission’s Electrification Action Plan and review of the Emissions Trading System, and what they mean for Europe’s economic security and competitiveness.

“The doubters have no answer to the question as to how we will be more competitive or secure when we are still reliant on burning other people’s fossil fuels.”

From lowering electricity costs and investing in smarter grids to strengthening supply chains and developing the necessary skills, Eamon argues that Europe now has a credible route towards an electrified economy. The remaining question is whether its political leaders have the resolve to deliver it.

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