Emanuele Bianco is a Programme Officer at the IRENA. He is the lead author of IRENA’s Green Hydrogen Policy Guides, which present in an organic way the main policies to support the green hydrogen transition from niche to mainstream. Emanuele’s contribution also includes analyses of the renewable energy market in Southeast Europe, auction design, heating and cooling policies and power market structures. He has a combined 13 years of experience in renewable energy policy analysis, also gained in the IEA and the Italian state-owned agency GSE. He has received an M.Eng. in Nuclear and Energy Engineering from the Polytechnic School of Turin.