The Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) is an independent Brussels-based think tank advancing robust regulation for tech, media, telecom, energy, mobility, and more. Through rigorous, impartial research and engaging debates, it brings together policy makers, regulators, industry, civil society and academia to shape effective policy recommendations in Europe and beyond.
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Flexibility: The Word of the Day in Europe’s Energy Transition
In a tense geopolitical environment, how can the EU improve international regulatory co-operation?
15 years of CERRE: regulation evolves, the mission of our think tank continues
Digital Growth, Data Centres & the Grid: A Balancing Act Between Energy Realities & Digital Competitiveness
From Vision to Impact
The Story of CERRE
Since 2010, CERRE has brought together leading academics, regulators, and industry to design smart, independent regulation that serves people – not just markets. From energy to digital, our work shapes EU policy for a more sustainable, innovative, and democratic Europe.

Ambitions for Europe 2024-2029
As the European Union faces multifaceted challenges and opportunities ahead, the Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE) presents a comprehensive white paper detailing strategic regulatory recommendations for the upcoming EU legislature. This paper, titled “Ambitions for Europe 2024-2029: Harnessing regulation to boost the Twin Transition,” is a forward-looking document that aims to shape the future of EU policy across the tech, energy, and mobility sectors.