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We are an official member of the European federation of citizen energy cooperatives since 2016
We work together with national and international organizations and institutions
is an open platform where energy experts, policymakers, businesses, politicians, academicians, civil society representatives, and citizens meet and debate on the critical issue of Energy Democracy.
Energy Democracy Dialogues is an initiative of INZEB and Electra Energy Cooperative.
Our latest initiative is aiming at developing an observatory to collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative data and input associated with the development of energy communities and community energy projects in Greece.
We work together with governmental organizations, non-governmental organizations, and academic institutions.
Social & Solidarity Economy Platform “KALOMATHE”
Electra Energy is a founding member of KALOMATHE Association. The Association has developed an online social and solidarity economy educational platform. It also provides capacity building and training services.
Building energy communities in Greece
Guidebook, 2019
Mapping of energy communities in Greece
Survey, 2020
Mapping of social impact of energy communities
Report, 2022
Community Energy – A practical guide to reclaiming power
Translation, 2021
Development of energy communities in Greece: Challenges and proposals
Report, 2021
RESEARCH / CAPACITY BUILDING
A series of activities with a goal to deepen the understanding of the social impacts of energy communities and the multiple benefits measuring it holds for a diverse spectrum of actors.
Partners: ELECTRA energy, RESCOOP.EU, Heinrich Böll Foundation’s Thessaloniki Office
Project funded by: Heinrich Böll Foundation’s Thessaloniki Office
Duration: 2021 – …
CAPACITY BUILDING / KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
The aim of SCCALE 203050 (Sustainable Collective Citizen Action for a Local Europe) is to scale the growth of energy communities across Europe in the areas of energy efficiency, renewable energy production, district heating, and more in households and non-residential buildings.
Partners: RESCOOP.EU, ECOPOWER, ENERCOOP, ELECTRA energy, ZEZ, ENERGY CITIES, University of DELFT, Energy Samen, Grad Porec municipality, Stad Leuven municipality
Project funded by: European Commission Horizon2020
Project duration: 2021 – 2024
CAPACITY BUILDING / KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
EUCENA aims to accelerate the energy transition in Central-Eastern Europe by setting up an annual summer school where energy communities can exchange experiences and learn new skills. The project will focus on Germany, Albania, and Greece.
Partners: RESCOOP.EU, BBEn, WECF, Milieukontakt Albania, ELECTRA energy
Project funded by: European Climate Initiative of the German Ministry for International Collaboration (EUKI)
Project duration: 2020 – 2022
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT / CAPACITY BUILDING
Athens Niroo Community is a project by ELECTRA ENERGY cooperative, initiated through the “Curing the Limbo” program by Co-Athens and supported by the Municipality of Athens.
Project duration: 2020 – 2021
“Energy Communities
mapping”
SURVEY / RESEARCH
The aim of the survey we are conducting on behalf of Greenpeace Greece is to identify and locate the existing Energy Communities in Greece.
The survey will also extract valuable information about the activities, best practices, challenges, social characteristics, gender-related aspects, and financial needs of the Energy Communities.
Project implemented in 2020
Community Energy Strategic Plan – Municipality of Aspropirgos
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT
We supported the Municipality of Aspropirgos to conduct a community energy strategy in order to tackle energy poverty and to develop local RES projects, starting with a 1MW virtual net-metering solar park.
PUBLICATION / RESEARCH
We are the coordinators and co-authors of the first community energy guidebook in Greece.
In collaboration with: Technical University of Greece, Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving (CRES) and the researcher Antonia Proka.
Funded by: The Greek office of the Heinrich Böll Stiftung Foundation
CAPACITY BUILDING
The project involved educational activities and workshops on plastic waste recycling/up-cycling with open source technologies
Target group: Refugees
Partners: Solidarity Now, Precious Plastic Greece, Almasar NGO
“Community.emPOWERment”
Project
CAPACITY BUILDING
The “Community.emPOWERment” project involved the design and implementation of capacity building workshops and raising awareness campaigns about the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) and Energy Communities.
Following the 6th cooperative principle*, we support, participate, and co-invest in projects developed by fellow organizations and cooperatives.
*cooperation among cooperatives
We are proud members of SOM Energia and we are supporting their new projects in Spain. Som Energia is the biggest energy cooperative in Spain, producing and supplying electricity to more than 50,000 clients and cooperative members.
We invested in the collective project “Viure de l’aire”, which promotes the installation of an Enercon E-103 EP2 wind turbine of 2,35MW in the rural town of Pujalt (Anoia, Catalunya, Spain). Viure del Aire is the first community wind project in Spain. The project is located in Pujalt, close to Barcelona.
