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E-BUSCO

The E-BUSCO project aims to integrate renewable energy from companies in Spain, Greece, and Italy, addressing challenges such as "energy cannibalism." It proposes collaborative BUSiness COoperation sc...

ALTHEA

The ALTHEA project accelerates the transition of cities towards climate neutrality, integrating community energy and smart mobility solutions through the Transition Super Living Labs (TSLL). In the Io...

European Energy Communities Facility

The European Energy Communities Facility is an EU-funded project that aims to empower and support the development of energy communities across Europe.

Seed2Scale

The SEED2SCALE project aims to establish and activate 5 National Competence Centers for Social Innovation (NCCs) in the involved partner Countries: Croatia, Greece, Italy, Romania and Slovenia. It bui...

A FEMINIST ENERGY AND CLIMATE POLICY FOR GREECE AND CYPRUS

This report aims to present the impact of energy communities at a time when citizen participation in the energy transition and energy democracy emerge as particularly important conditions to shield so...

Guide for the Establishment of Energy Communities 2024

See the Guide to Establishing Energy Communities here! This guide aims to be useful to citizens and communities throughout Greece, as well as to inspire and help understand the steps to start an...

The Social Impact of Energy Communities in Greece (2023)

Best Practice Guide for South East Europe (2022)

The goal of this publication is to illustrate good practices of energy communities in the region, to inspire other citizens to launch their own citizen energy communities, following the steps of - and...

ESPA 2021-2027 (Hellenic Regional Development Corporate Agreement): the window of opportunity to support energy communities is closing

(See full letter on file here) ESPA 2021-2027: the window of opportunity to support energy communities is closing Honorable/s,With this letter the Energy Communities Bundle (hereinafter 'Bundle')...

Proposals for an effective public consultation and qualitative review of the National Energy & Climate Plan by WWF Hellas, Greenpeace, and Electra Energy

In view of the upcoming submission of the final National Energy & Climate Plan to the European Commission, environmental organisations Electra Energy, Greenpeace, and WWF are sending the...

‘Gender equity benefits everyone in the workplace’ Miriam Rodríguez Ruiz in PV-Magazine Global

Gender Equality benefits everyone in a working environment.

#LifeLoopEU video

Videos produced in the framework of the LIFE LOOP project, co-financed by the European LIFE Programme: Community Energy Certification Program for Municipalities: Do you want the Municipality to...

Community agrivoltaics – A new application of social and climate justice

CHRIS VRETTOS | FEBRUARY 2023 | The recent demonstrations of farmers, from Poland and France to Greece, bring back to the public debate the urgent need to (re)develop our agricultural policy

People or Planet: A False Dilemma

CHRIS VRETTOS | December 2023 | As the world grapples with runaway climate change, growing inequalities, and a resurgent far right, the political establishment feels increasingly outdated...