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Energy security in V4Research paper

Since 2022, the topic of energy security has returned to the debate in the EU and in Central Europe, including in the Visegrad Four (V4) countries. This is mainly due to the growing challenges and risks arising from Russia’s war against Ukraine, Russia’s ...

Energy poverty - between the energy crisis and ETS2Research paper

Energy poverty has emerged as one of the major socio-economic challenges in Central Europe over the past few years. While the phenomenon was already present especially among specific vulnerable groups prior to 2021, the combination of an unprecedented ...

V4 Industry Decarbonization and the Clean Industry DealResearch paper

The study aims to compare V4 industry subsectors and identify the most promising for renewables cooperation, investment and development. This is based on publicly available industry data that is consistent across V4 countries, which is rather limited to ...

The Visegrad Four countries’ energy challenges: A new gas reality, Households’ energy poverty and the Clean Industrial Deal9:00 - 17:00 CET, V4ETTP Budapest Workshop, hybrid eventEvent

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 ...

Role of green gases in the energy transition of the V4 countriesResearch paper

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 ...

Revitalizing Ukraine's Energy System: Exploring V4 Contributions to Reconstruction and EU Accession in the Field of EnergyResearch paper

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 ...

Nuclear Energy in the V4 - the current situation and perspectivesResearch paper

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 ...

Sustainable use of biomass in the V4 countriesResearch paper

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 ...

V4 in the times of unprecedented challenges and changes on the gas marketResearch paper

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 ...

Outlook for RES integration in Visegrad countriesResearch paper

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 ...