Toward an EU Energy Policy: Problems, Progress, and Prospects provides a timely and comprehensive overview of the most recent developments in EU energy and climate policy. With up-to date empirical analysis by more than a dozen leading experts and scholars from both Europe and the United States,...

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 The Puzzle: Diverse State Responses to Energy Insecurity -- PART ONE: ANALYTIC FRAMEWORK -- 2 What's the Problem? Energy Security in the Developed Democracies -- 3 What's a State to Do? Potential Policy Responses to Energy...

Government support for renewable power in Spain has varied over time. After fostering a boom in the first decade of the 2000s, public support dried up in the early 2010s before making a reappearance in the last several years. This paper details and explains the fluctuating political fortunes of...

Since the mid-2000s, the European Union has made unprecedented strides toward the creation of a common energy policy. This book takes stock of these developments, evaluating how much progress has actually been made and what remains to be done, what factors explain these recent advances and their...