Energy transition as a factor influencing energy legislation: Overview of the International Scientific and Practical Conference, Moscow, Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences, June 20, 2022

Abstract

The article provides an overview of the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Energy Transition as a Factor of Influence on Energy Legislation”, held on June 20, 2022 at the Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences, co-organized by the Faculty of Law of Lomonosov Moscow State University, Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia, Perm State National Research University, Belgorod State National Research University, and Ulyanovsk State University. The authors describe the main areas of the sections’ activities of the conference, where a comprehensive discussion was given to the issues of rethinking the energy transition in terms of the changed realities, the role and transformation of legal regulation in the framework of the energy transition, legal challenges of ensuring relations in the energy sector, impact of relations on institutions and other branches of law in the energy sector, etc.

Keywords

• energy transition
• decarbonization
• energy consumption
• energy efficiency
• alternative energy
• renewable energy sources
• energy security
• energy law
• legal regulation