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At the Budapest workshop of the V4 Energy Think Tank Platform (V4ETTP) we welcomed the government, industry and civil society representatives of the Visegrad Four countries to discuss the current energy market challenges in the V4 countries. This year’s ...

In this study, experts from V4 countries discuss the current state-of-play of green gases in Czechia, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia. Following a short introduction of the general concept and classification of biogases and hydrogen, structured country ...

The aim of this study is to provide an overview on the state of Ukraine’s energy sector before the war, assess the impact of the war on its energy infrastructure, and explore its potential for renewable energy sources—solar, wind, biomass, geothermal ...

This paper examines the current status and future prospects of nuclear energy in the Visegrad Group (V4) countries (the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia). All four countries recognize the importance of decarbonizing the energy system, the ...

Primary solid biomass (PSB) is an important energy source in Europe and in the Visegrad Four (V4) countries alike. Biomass has remained the largest single renewable energy source in both the EU and the V4, despite the rapid growth of new renewable energy ...

Russia's war against Ukraine and the ensuing state of de facto energy war between Russia and the West have had unprecedented consequences for European and global energy markets including, above all, the natural gas market. On the one hand, it reinforces ...

Solar installations have been booming in Hungary and Poland in recent years and all Visegrad group countries are anticipating significant growth in variable renewable energy capacity by 2030, introducing the challenge and opportunity of surplus ...

Our study provides a detailed overview of the current state of the residential heating sector in the Visegrad countries (V4 - Slovakia, Hungary, Czechia, Poland) in order to inform recommendations to reduce emissions from this challenging but high ...

In the past two years, the energy markets have experienced the biggest fluctuations in the last few decades, leading to an unprecedented period of record-breaking prices. Prices of some commodities rose more than tenfold compared to the long-term ...

Achieving green ambitions for 2050 is threatened by the war in Ukraine, which poses both financial and energy challenges. The workshop discussed two aspects of this dilemma: 1) The speakers presented recent research results about the effects of the 'Fit ...