Publications
See below a comprehensive selection of economic studies and reports on energy enabling technologies.
This report sheds new light on the dynamics of grid-related innovation, the unsung heroes of energy transition, by analysing data from 2001 to 2022 on European patent applications.
This study uses global patent data to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of innovation in hydrogen technologies. It is the first study of its kind and covers the full range of technologies from hydrogen supply to storage, distribution, transformation and end-use applications. Button: Read the study
This report uses patent statistics to reveal the trends and dynamism in the field of hydrogen that can be produced using renewable electricity.
This study examines the transition to low-carbon energy technologies across all sectors of the economy, showing that the current pace of innovation is only a quarter of its level a decade ago.
A global analysis based on patent data underlines the key role that battery innovation is playing in the transition to clean energy technologies.
This policy brief provides evidence on the latest trends in climate change mitigation technologies (CCMT) innovation and dissemination with a focus on renewable energy technologies, showing that patents support their deployment.