Community-led energy for massive renewable production
Providing cities with tools to increase their locally-owned renewable energy production.
Hub coordinator
Anna Francis
Project Management
Upcoming events All events
17th International Summer School: Clean energy – Solution for climate changes (South-East Europe focus)
The 17th International Summer School will be organized by the Sarajevo-based organisation REIC in collaboration with the financial support of the Central European Initiative (CEI). Target participants Young policy-makers and […]
Rural Energy Community Advisory Hub – Launch of the Technical Assistance Programme
The Rural Energy Community Advisory Hub (RECAH) wil officially launch a programme of direct technical assistance to rural energy communities. The event will explain the […]
European Sustainable Energy Week
This year, EUSEW takes a hybrid format, on the theme of ‘Going green and digital for Europe’s energy transition’, with speakers and participants in Brussels and […]
#EUSEW: Repowering Europe by empowering energy communities: a perspective on digital and social innovation
Achieving the objectives of REPowerEU as an answer to the current high energy prices and geopolitical context will require both technological and digital solutions, and […]
Boosting Energy Communities in the EU
If the EU is going to achieve its ambitious climate objectives, then we will need to massively increase our use of renewable forms of energy. […]
#EUSEW: Stronger together: community-based renewable energy projects for a just and green transition
The European Sustainable Energy Week will take place soon! Bioenergy Europe, Energy Cities and Solar Heat Europe therefore invite you to our joint session on […]
#EUSEW: Local solutions to the energy crisis: empowering citizens through renewable energy communities
Achieving the objectives of the Fit for 55 package and the RePowerEU initiative will require a tremendous mobilisation of all actors in the energy sector, […]
Community energy
Fair economies10/08/2022
Balancing unjust power relations through energy communities
Interview with Katharina Habersbrunner, Head of sustainable energy and climate solutions at WECF
20/07/2022
Trailblazers putting energy back in local hands
How can cities ramp up community energy?
18/07/2022
Local governance
Fossil-free cities
Food systems12/07/2022
08/07/2022
Projects All projects
Launched by the European Commission, the Energy Communities Repository aims to support and monitor energy communities’ activities across Europe, within the framework of a just […]
Balkan Solar Roofs
Campaigning and training for the production of community-owned energy in the Balkans
This ambitious project will empower three city administrations to enable and inspire 500 new solar roof installations by 2024. The three participating cities are Poreč […]
PROSPECT+
Capacity building for cities and regions - from learning to action!
A capacity-building programme on innovative financing, by and for EU cities and regions
