Increasing Energy Sector Resilience after the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Article from: OGEL 5 (2023), in Geopolitics of Energy
Introduction
Since the Russian attack on Ukraine, the EU has sought to increase the energy sector resilience through various measures. Resilience can be characterized to contain different capacities, which are mutually reinforcing, but which seek to target resilience in different timeframes. The essential resiliency capacities are (1) absorption, which refers to the ability of an actor or a system to absorb the threat without suffering significance consequences, translating to stability; (2) adaptation, referring to the ability of a system to respond to the threat or hazard by making adjustments that ...