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10 Nov 22

How to transfer a best practice energy community – insights from a real case example of the ‘Energy Gardens’

Renewable energy communities are spreading throughout Europe, in different shapes and forms, and to varying degrees of success. Since all are in the energy community movement together, with similar aims and visions of a more democratic and just...

07 Nov 22

Energy efficiency in Hadeland, Norway

As the first green municipalities in Norway, Gran, Lunner and Jevnaker have implemented many climate measures and are setting good examples of how to create local and innovative energy communities using bioenergy. Energigården [The Energy...

27 Oct 22

The new Energy Community Platform is out - and ready to help energy communities move forward!

Energy communities are putting energy back in the hands of people and building a new energy system that works for all. A brand new website, the Energy Community Platform, gathers tools and resources to help energy communities grow and advance their...

24 Oct 22

1 Municipality – 1 REC, can it be done?

Can we develop at least one renewable energy community (REC) per municipality above 10,000 residents by 2025? The EU Solar Energy Strategy claims we can. In light of the current energy crisis and the consequences of the war in Ukraine, the relevance...

01 Aug 22

Transferring success factors among renewable energy communities

Renewable energy communities have the potential to play a large role in the just energy transition across Europe. So how can we ensure the success of future energy communities in order to fulfil this potential? According to the latest report from...

14 Jul 22

Learning from the experts - German stakeholders visit energy communities in the Netherlands

Renewable energy communities are spreading across Europe, and relevant stakeholders from the COME RES project have been sharing experiences among regions, and learning which success factors they can transfer from one energy community to another. On...