Our colleagues @ifal78.bsky.social and #RodrigoBórquez wrote a post with the main takeaways of our MCET Pre-COP30 Seminars! blogs.edf.org/markets/2025...

#JustEnergyTransition #PowerSystems #SwitchModel #SouthToSouth #EnergyEconomics

Co-wrote a blog with Rodrigo Bórquez on last week's
@mcet-network.bsky.social seminars

Global South countries presented energy transition work, demand response, territorial justice, pricing equity
The insight? Technical modeling is necessary but not sufficient

blogs.edf.org/markets/2025...

📢 Reminder: This Thursday, Oct 30, at 11 AM ET
Join the @envdefensefund.bsky.social Environmental Economics Seminar as we discuss our @natcomms.nature.com commentary on achieving a #JustLaborTransition.
With @alanfinkshap.bsky.social, @danielraimi.bsky.social, & @ct-economics.bsky.social

🔔 Join our MCET colleague for an EDITS webinar!🔔
Dr. Firuz Ahamed Nahid (SMARTS Center, AIT) will present on integrating demand-side solutions to accelerate the decarbonization of power supply systems—insights from Bangladesh and Thailand.
📅 November 5, 2025
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM CET
🌐 Online

⚡️ Just wrapped MCET Pre-COP30 seminars on power transitions in Asia & Latin America

Main question: How do we make clean energy transitions actually fair?

Global South countries tackled demand response, territorial justice, & embedding equity into energy planning models

Thread with key takeaways 👇

Happening now! MCET Pre-COP 30 Seminar Series (Asia-Friendly Session) as part of our
@envdefensefund.bsky.social
Economics Seminar Series

Process and Policy Insights from Intercomparing Electricity System Capacity Expansion Models: Greg Schivley; Michael Blackhurst; Patricia Hidalgo-Gonzalez; Jesse Jenkins; Oleg Lugovoy; Qian Luo; Michael J. Roberts; Rangrang Zheng; Cameron Wade; Matthias Fripp

📊We are pleased to announce a special MCET Pre-COP 30 Seminar Series featuring recent research advances from our network.

1/ 🌍🚨 Overcoming five key challenges to make the energy transition a just labor transition — now in @natcomms.nature.com. w/ @sharanburrow.bsky.social, @alanfinkshap.bsky.social, @ct-economics.bsky.social, @mauropucheta.bsky.social, @danielraimi.bsky.social, @terzibus.bsky.social + colleagues

Fantastic research from MCET colleagues @ifal78.bsky.social & Suzi Kerr in @natcomms.nature.com!
Their paper outlines how to overcome 5 key challenges for a just labor transition. We need proactive, inclusive planning that puts workers and communities first.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

"Boosting the Energy Transition in the Dominican Republic:" Our partnership with the Ministry of Energy and Mines has successfully modeled electricity scenarios through 2050, helping identify viable emission reduction pathways while maintaining economic stability. blogs.edf.org/markets/2025...

Hello @bsky.app! The Multi-Country Electricity Transition Network is joining the conversation here. We're a global alliance of energy modelers and policymakers from 10 countries that have been working since 2022 to power the global energy transition.
#EnergyTransition #MCET www.mcet-network.org