Briefing (BECoop et al) - Can renewable energy communities be leveraged as one of the vehicles to mitigate the energy crisis, with the ability to lift people out of energy poverty?
Article (In Greek) - Ενεργειακή εξοικονόμηση: Η Ελλάδα κινδυνεύει να χάσει το… τρένο // Energy savings: Greece cannot wait anymore
Save the date – up to 10 consortia of EU-funded projects working on the topics of energy demand (and behaviour aspects) as well as energy communities are joining forces to prepare a set of events, October 24-26 in Brussels. We will share more news soon!
Call for participation - The JUSTEM project is organising a region-to-region learning workshop to discuss about the involvement of affected people and communities in just transition processes. Join panelists from five European coal regions and learn about suitable methods and formats to engage citizens in the implementation of territorial just transition plans – save a spot by sending an e-mail to amazur@kape.gov.pl
EUSEW, join our colleague Ivana who will be an EUSEW Digital Ambassador and register for one of our sessions with the projects DEESME (“Powering up SMEs: policy measures and digital tools to support renewables and energy efficiency” - 22nd June, 16h-17h CEST), MICAT (“Renewables and energy efficiency: finding the right mix to reduce fossil fuel dependency” – 21st June, 9:30h-11h CEST) or ENPOR (“Tackling energy poverty through national building renovation plans”- 21st June, 16:30h-18h CEST)
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REGIONAL AND LOCAL ACTION FOR ENERGY AND CLIMATE
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Event (REGILIENCE) - Step by step towards climate resilience | April 21st 2023, 11h-13hCET
Webinar recording (REGILIENCE) – The EU landscape on resilience
Webinar recording (PROSPECT+ and IN-PLAN) –Knowledge transfer for energy efficiency and renewable energy sources in buildings
Article (NECPlatform) – First dialogues and resources available, get up-to-speed on how to strengthen multilevel governance in national energy and climate policies!
Article and video (NECPlatform) - Collaboration is key. For a well-played score, let all the musicians come together and dialogue!
Report (IN-PLAN) - Gaps and barriers in current spatial planning practices: the IN-PLAN report to know all about what is missing and what prevents cities and regions from effective spatial planning
Capacity Building Programme (PROSPECT +) – Apply to join the capacity building programme for cities and regions until 21st April 2023.
Events (Energee-Watch)- Four free, online crash courses on SECAP monitoring, reporting, and verification processes will take place throughout May. Register for the Data Collection course on May 9th, the Data Monitoring and Validation course on May 15th, the Indicators for Adaptation to Climate Change one on May 22nd or the Data Display, Dissemination, and Validation course on May 30th , and begin earning your certificate of completion for the programme! Learn more about the courses here.
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY FINANCING AND BUSINESS
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Final event (DEESME and STREAMSAVE) - From potentials to achievements: unlocking the power of energy savings, June 6, 9-15h30, Brussels + online
Article (SENSEI) - Pay-for-performance schemes: An innovative policy-driven approach for building renovations
Scientific publication (DEESME, ICCEE, Triple A et al) - Challenges and opportunities for improving energy efficiency in SMEs: learnings from seven European projects
Website (Energate) – The smart energy marketplace for sustainable investments
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY POLICIES
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Webinar series (MICAT) - A monthly series of webinars, beginning on March 2nd until July 6th on the Multiple Impacts of Energy Efficiency. Save the date for May 4 and register here!
Podcast series (MICAT) - The third episode of “Efficiency Optimized: Unlocking the Full Potential of Multiple Impacts” podcast is out: “Multiple benefits of energy efficiency: Energy poverty and its effect on health”.
News (ENSMOV+) - Sharing experience to meet the challenge of higher energy savings targets!
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CONSUMERS AND COMMUNITIES
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Blog (JUSTEM) - International Energy Poverty Action Week: what have we learned?
Project website – New project explores the drivers and barriers to participation in energy infrastructure developments and evaluates successful and failed participation actions to develop an evidence-based best practice guidance to effective engagement
Event (ENPOR) - Reducing energy poverty in the Private Rented Sector: How to reach tenants, April 24, online
Webinar series (BECoop) – From November 2022 to May 2023, 10 webinars to learn more on bioenergy and communities! Next one: April 26 - Solid biofuel production and circular economy
Event (BECoop et al) - Just Energy Toolbox: Boosting skills for an inclusive and sustainable energy transition, June 5, online
Event recording (ENPOR) –Thematic Seminar #1 – Examples from quantifying the split-incentive problem in the private rented sector in the national level
Event (SocialWatt) - Check out the recordings and presentations from SocialWatt’s Final Event on: “Meeting need with ambition: Boosting energy efficiency to alleviate rising energy poverty in Europe.”
Webinar Series (SocialWatt) - Discover the last SocialWatt Webinar materials (recordings, presentations and briefing) on: “Tackling energy poverty with energy efficiency: Who should be involved? How to scale up?”
Blog (JUSTEM) – Interview with Pao-Yu Oei, full professor for "Economics of Sustainable Energy System Transition" at Europa Universität Flensburg and member of the JUSTEM project Advisory Board
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Events (InEExS) - EU Project Clustering events: Smart Energy Services, organised by SmartSPIN, on April 25 and May 17.
Website (EBENTO) - The new EBENTO website is live, learn more about the project and its pilot locations!
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