Category: News
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New publication: Empowering Renewable and Citizen Energy Communities – Lessons Learned from Six European Countries
How can Energy Communities be successfully established across different national frameworks? Our new handbook brings together three years of practical experience from Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Ireland, Slovenia and Spain. It […]
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Webinar: Financing Energy Communities – 14 April 2026 | Online
Access to financing remains one of the key challenges for Energy Communities across Europe. How can Regional and Local Energy Agencies help unlock investment and support citizen-led renewable energy projects? […]
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What’s Driving Europe’s Energy Transition? Find Out in Our Latest Newsletter!
Our fifth newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of the latest progress and activities surrounding the development of Energy Communities across Europe. Highlights include the international workshop held at the European […]
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Driving Local Energy Action in Gabrovo, Bulgaria
A new activity video from the POWER-E-COM project highlights how local energy communities are being put into practice in Gabrovo, with strong support from the municipality and local partners. The […]
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POWER-E-COM brings Energy Communities to the forefront at European Energy Efficiency Conference 2026
How can citizens actively shape Europe’s clean energy transition? POWER-E-COM puts Energy Communities in the spotlight with an international workshop at the European Energy Efficiency Conference 2026. Experts from policy […]
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Webinar “Heating and Cooling with Renewables in Germany – Developments and Expectations for a Rapid Heat Transition”
On 12th November 2025, Ingo Ball (WIP) and Benedikt Beinhofer (EWO) participated in the online event Heating and Cooling with Renewables in Germany – Developments and Expectations for a Rapid […]
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Newsletter #4 has arrived!
Over the last months, POWER-E-COM partners across Europe have been busy driving forward community energy initiatives. From local events to pioneering Energy Communities, our project is bringing citizens, businesses, and […]
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Local Heat, Local Action: How a Bavarian village is Building a Community-Based Heating Network
As part of POWER-E-COM, our German project partner Energiewende Oberland has been working closely with the municipality of Fischbachau in Bavaria, Germany, supporting the development of a community-based district heating […]
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Citizens Powering Europe’s Energy Transformation
From Bulgaria to Ireland, local citizens, businesses and municipalities are joining forces to shape a more sustainable energy future. Our latest press release highlights how POWER-E-COM is supporting community-driven renewable […]
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New German podcast series: practical insights for starting energy communities
As part of the POWER-E-COM project, our German partners have developed a dedicated National Training Pack — part of the Energy Community Training Pack — to support citizens, municipalities and […]