Category: Pilot Regions
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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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Driving Rural Energy Action: Community Energy in Villarrobledo
In this video, we travel to Villarrobledo in Spain’s Mancha Júcar-Centro region to learn how local actors are working together to establish energy communities as a tool for rural development […]
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Mentoring Across Borders: How Peer Learning Is Powering Energy Communities
As part of the POWER-E-COM project, a tailored mentoring programme has been established to support peer-to-peer exchange between partners from across Europe. The goal: to build capacity, transfer knowledge, and […]
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Supporting Energy Communities in Upper Austria
How the Energiesparverband Oberösterreich Empowers Local Initiatives As part of the POWER-E-COM project, co-funded by the European Union under the LIFE Programme, our partner—the Energiesparverband Oberösterreich (Energy Saving Association of […]
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Upper Austria: Leading the Way with Over 1,000 Energy Communities
A Citizen-Led Energy Revolution in the Heart of Europe Imagine a Europe powered by its own citizens—that’s the vision behind energy communities. As part of the POWER-E-COM project, co-funded by […]
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How Distribution System Operators are Supporting Energy Communities: Insights from Slovenia
A Local Perspective on a European Challenge: In this insightful video, we hear from representatives of Elektro Maribor, a key Slovenian Distribution System Operator, as they share their perspective on […]
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Community Power in Spain: The Story of Montilla Renovable
As part of POWER-E-COM,Montilla Renovable is a very inspiring initiative demonstrating how energy communities can drive local change. Montilla Renovable is an energy community created by and for the people […]
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Community Power in Ireland: The Story of a Community-Owned Wind Farm in Templederry
The POWER-E-COM project proudly highlights inspiring examples of community-led renewable energy initiatives across Europe. One such success story comes from Templederry, Ireland, where a local community came together to develop […]
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Introducing the Pilot Region in Gabrovo, Bulgaria: Building Local Energy Communities for a Sustainable Future
The POWER-E-COM project continues to drive the transition towards renewable energy by empowering local communities across Europe. Among its most promising pilot regions is Gabrovo, Bulgaria, where the Gabrovo Energy […]
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Spotlight on Rivas, Madrid, Spain: Harnessing Solar Power for Energy Independence
One of the standout pilot regions of the POWER-E-COM project is Rivas, a municipality near Madrid, Spain. In Rivas, homeowners and local authorities are pushing the boundaries of energy innovation, […]