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28 Apr 22

Transfer management plans for newcomer energy communities

With the increased urgency to deliver clean energy goals and to decentralize the provision of energy across Europe, it is clear that renewable energy communities have the potential and drive to play an active role in the just energy transition. For...

05 Apr 22

Municipalities and Renewable Energy Communities – A perfect match

Renewable energy communities (RECs) are on the rise throughout Europe, contributing to the just energy transition. What do they look like and what makes them stand out? The latest COME RES factsheet shows that energy communities come in all shapes...

08 Feb 22

Spanish government launches support schemes for renewable energy communities

The Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) has opened two calls for grants for pilot projects for energy communities (CE IMPLEMENTA programme), endowed with 40 million euros, which will promote social innovation and...

18 Jan 22

The community energy stakeholders pushing the energy transition

Following the successful establishment of the Country Desks in each of the COME RES project's countries, a total of 1,185 stakeholders have taken part in COME RES kick-off meetings, thematic workshops and policy round-tables over a period of 14...

12 Jan 22

Things are moving, let’s speed up!

Community energy has come a long way in Europe and is promising to become the backbone for a more decentralised and flexible Energy Union, in which citizens increasingly turn into active (renewable) energy prosumers, participating in Europe’s...

06 Dec 21

Urban planning and renewable energy communities

INTERVIEW WITH FRANCESCO DOMENICO MOCCIA, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF URBANISM (INU) IN ITALY. BY VIRNA VENERUCCI, (COME RES PARTNER) ECOAZIONI.   Climate change is transforming the way we think about territories and...