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EU Energy Communities: Opportunities and Future Prospects

EU Energy Communities: Opportunities and Future Prospects

Energy self-sufficiency
Local energy
Community energy
Community energy

22/11/2023

Energy communities are one of the key elements in achieving the EU’s energy transition: By 2050, half of Europe’s citizens could be producing up to […]
News
Join a unique capacity-building programme on innovative financing!

Join a unique capacity-building programme on innovative financing!

H2020 PROSPECT+ is launching its third call for applications. Don’t miss the opportunity!

Energy efficiency & Buildings
Mobility
Finance & Divest
Renewables
Tools & Capacity building
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Fossil-free cities

24/03/2023

Would you like to explore new ways of financing your energy and climate measures? Would you like to learn about energy performance contracting, municipal green […]
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How do you FEEL about sufficiency?

How do you FEEL about sufficiency?

Energy Cities' FEEL project will help local authorities to adopt sufficiency

Energy self-sufficiency
Sufficiency
Low-tech
Fair economies

16/03/2023

Energy Cities has developed a new project to translate sufficiency at a local level: Frugal cities through Energy Efficiency and Low-tech communities (FEEL). FEEL has […]
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Launch of the EU Energy Communities Map

Launch of the EU Energy Communities Map

Whether you are looking for an overview of Europe's energy communities, willing to discover the energy communities around you, or part of an energy community yourself... This map is for you!

Participative governance
Renewables
Energy democracy
Citizen engagement
Economic models
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Community energy

30/01/2023

The European Commission’s Energy Community Repository has just launched its interactive map of energy communities in Europe. Based on an inventory created by the EU-funded […]
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Ecological transition and jobs: accelerating green local economies

Ecological transition and jobs: accelerating green local economies

Looking back on the latest webinar of the Sufficient Cities series

Energy self-sufficiency
Fair economies

08/11/2022

On November 8th, Energy Cities welcomed Eddy Adams, URBACT Programme Level Expert, UIA Expert and Social Innovation Exchange (SIX) Adviser, and Hayat Boaira, Director of the Zero […]
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What is the magic recipe for quality & resource-wise public services? 

What is the magic recipe for quality & resource-wise public services? 

Local representatives share their thoughts on the structural reduction of energy demand in public buildings

Energy self-sufficiency
Fair economies

04/11/2022

At an event organised by Energy Cities and Grenoble Alpes Metropolis on 18 October, as part of our Hubs Fossil-free cities and Fair economies’ programmes, […]
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A new space for experienced and aspiring community energy enthusiasts to learn from one another

A new space for experienced and aspiring community energy enthusiasts to learn from one another

Launch of a Helpdesk for members of established and incipient energy communities to exchange knowledge

Energy democracy
Solar energy
Energy self-sufficiency
Community energy

24/10/2022

This September, experts and aspiring leaders of energy communities from across Europe met in Paris for the first of many exchanges. The diverse and international […]
News
What you need (to boost your community energy project), do you know we’ve got it?*

What you need (to boost your community energy project), do you know we’ve got it?*

The EU's Energy Communities Repository has a diversified technical assistance scheme for you

Tools & Capacity building
Energy democracy
Citizen engagement
Energy self-sufficiency
Local energy
Community energy

19/10/2022

Support from experts, national capacity-building activities, peer-learning… The Energy Communities Repository, funded by the European Commission, offers support to energy communities regardless of their development […]
Webinar recordings
How do we make sufficiency desirable?

How do we make sufficiency desirable?

Interview with Mathieu Saujot

Energy self-sufficiency
Fair economies

05/10/2022

Beyond being a widely used concept especially in political communication, sufficiency also means concrete changes in behaviours and has recently become a key concept in […]
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How do we make sufficiency desirable?

How do we make sufficiency desirable?

Changing cultures and organizations

Lifestyle & Behaviour
Quality of life
Energy self-sufficiency
Social economy
Fair economies

05/10/2022

On Tuesday, we welcomed Mathieu Saujot, a researcher at IDDRI, where he coordinates the Lifestyles in Transition initiative.  This webinar addressed Mathieu’s paper on the 10 misconceptions […]