Check out the recommendations and feedback of different EU regions on several online tools, that helped them speeding up the energy transition in their communities.
Here are some takeaways from the webinar organized by the Covenant of Mayors – Europe Office, which took place on July 13th 2022.
The Energy Communities Repository, an initiative launched by the European Commission in April 2022, organises an online webinar on 21 June.
On 11 January 2022, PROSPECT+ will organise a webinar on the topic of financing local and regional climate action with other-than-subsidies instruments presenting the speakers from Adelphi, CINEA, Energy Cities and Eurocities.
On the 9th of November 2021, FEDARENE invited ENAGAS, Community Energy Scotland and the FCH JU for its first webinar.
This PEGASUS webinar will present the details of the “energy communities” provisions Clean Energy Package, bring forward the perspective of a funding body supporting such projects and showcase microgrid economic scenarios
In the framework of the European Commission’s Energy Performance Contracting campaign, the Covenant of Mayors Office, of which FEDARENE is part, organised a series of webinars.
Would you like to participate in a joint exchange with one of the ADAPTNOW expert partners in climate adaptation and risk mitigation? The objective is to test the replicability of tools and practices, climate service and policy recommendation to ensures that Highly Affected and Exposed Alpine Territories (HAET) in the Alps can strengthen their adaptation capacities. Answer to the questionnaire by April 15th 2024!
The REMARKABLE Webinar drew more than 120 participants on 13 March 2024. Watch the video to find out more about climate leadership!
A look back at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit organised in the scope of the Belgian presidency of the Council of the EU.
PROSPECT+ first Replication Webinar brought together experienced mentors shared their experiences, insights, and strategies for driving forward sustainable energy projects on the local level, even when traditional public funding is limited.
Join REMARKABLE Climate Leaders on the 13th of March in an enriching discussion on shaping new leadership capacities across Europe.
On the 22nd of January 2024, PROSPECT+ launches the last call for applications for public authorities and energy agencies who want to learn how to leverage various innovative financing options.
Explore the pioneering strategies and key takeaways from the first PROSPECT+ Policy Dialogue webinar on innovative local financing and the transition from traditional funding.
In a landmark virtual gathering that engaged an audience of over a hundred, the first PROSPECT+ Policy Dialogue took a deep dive into city and region financing.
For this edition, ManagEnergy has invited Jens Burchardt, Boston Consulting Group’s Managing Director and global expert on climate impact. Based on his long experience, he shared why it makes sense for private companies to accelerate their own energy transition.
ENERGee Watch is offering during spring-summer 2023 several learning opportunities, created to support the needs of European local/regional authorities and energy/climate stakeholders.
PROSPECT+ calls for regions and municipalities to join the capacity-building programme in innovative financing!
On 2nd March 2023, PROSPECT+ – a capacity-building project funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 programme – will open a call for cities, regions and local energy agencies to improve their financing capacities when it comes to implementing their sustainable energy and climate action plans, putting them on track to reach the EU climate and energy targets.
After a summer of peer learning around Europe, in autumn we went back to school! 40 specialists from 26 organisations in 13 countries joined the 4 ENERGee Watch courses on energy and climate data – for the first time together in Brussels.
On 28 November, FEDARENE and the Canary Islands Institute of Technology (ITC) invited several partners of the Green Hysland project to exchange on the sustainable integration of green hydrogen in island electrical systems.
QualDeEPC has had its final conference on how Energy Performance Certification can support the deep renovation. Read more about the conclusions in this article.
Apply now to receive support to develop your Community Energy project! Deadline: October 31st.
Deadline extended to the 30th of September for the Technical Assistance of the Covenant of Companies for Climate and Energy. Apply now!
After the successful 1st learning cycle where the participants shared their experiences with other-than-subsidies financing, PROSPECT+ now opens the application for the mentees for the second learning cycle.
The beneficiaries will work towards the creation of a new digital framework to share harmonized information for a clean energy transition, and benefit from tailored support.
Marie-Laure Falque-Masset (Vice-President for Energy Sufficiency) writes about the rising interest in energy sufficiency in Europe.
Lina Gellermark is the director of Mälardalen Energy Agency Deputy Chairman of the Board of Energikontoren Sverige. Her determined efforts have driven the development of inter-organizational systems, structures, and networks throughout the country, which has strengthened the collaborative efforts between Sweden and the rest of Europe.
The EU Policy Support Facility of the Covenant of Mayors Europe has released its first capacity building videos.
Did you miss the launch webinar of the 4th call for applications of the European City Facility?
You want to accelerate the energy transition in your region? Now is your opportunity to join the obliging ePLANET team as regional partner. Application is opened until 30th of June!
On the 26th of April 2022, Green Hysland hosted its first workshop on the island of Cres to exchange with Croatian and European stakeholders on green hydrogen technologies and its potential to accelerate the energy transition.
The European Commission’s Energy Communities Repository was launched on 20 April in Brussels with an enthusiastic networking event.
We are pleased to present the birth of a new initiative, the Energy Communities Repository.
Respond to the survey launched by REGILIENCE until the 31st of March to highlight the needs of your region.
Apply to the 2nd edition of the ENERGee WATCH programme on energy & climate data collection, monitoring and visualisation
Learn all about the Covenant of Mayors – Europe and what it has to offer to regions and energy agencies, including its brand new capacity-building programme.
Building on the success of the Horizon 2020 project PROSPECT, the new PROSPECT+ will continue to enable regional & local authorities across Europe to finance and implement their sustainable energy action plans with innovative financing schemes.
REGILIENCE kicked off with a goal to help regions adopt climate resilience pathways!
Kökar, Chalki, Cres, Maio and Santiago were among the winners of the 7 exceptional islands sustainability projects at this year’s GTI Awards!
The European City Facility Third Call is officially open.
Submit your application by December 17, 2021.
The GET READY FOR 2050 event series was concluded this 1st June morning after hosting its third and final session. Let’s go back to an intense and interesting programme.
Watch the recording of the webinar highlighting renovation strategies and One-Stop-Shops (Superhomes2030, OPENGELA, Renov’Occitanie, …)
The Clean energy for EU islands Secretariat is launching a first Call for Support for EU islands to apply for technical support for their projects. The deadline is the 4th of May 2021.
The SMART SPACE project promotes the uptake of smart lighting in small/mid size municipalities. Learn more about the outcome of the project during their webinar series.
Find out how to apply to the Second Call of the European City Facility. Applications are open until the 31st May 2021.
You have probably heard about the Covenant of Mayors a thousand times, but do you really know what opportunities it offers to regions and energy agencies?
The BPIE has launched a new webinar series bringing officials from Canada and the EU to present their mutual plan in achieving energy efficiency in the building and housing sector.
What are the main takeaways of the QualDeEPC EU-level expert workshop: Next generation Energy Performance Certificates and Deep Renovation
Did you miss the EUCF session at the EUSEW 2020? Watch the recording and find out how 5 outstanding women are leading municipalities in their energy transition!
The first call of the new European City Facility is open until October 2nd and energy agencies have a role to play! Click to find out more
The investment concept template is now published in different languages
The RELaTED project was showcased during Celsius Webinar on Low temperature district heating!
EUCF (The European City Facility) launches its 1rst call for applications, opening on May 25th 2020!
The PROSPECT H2020 project is currently conducting a survey on the key factors for green financing to become a reality
What is the current status of Energy Performance certification in Europe? BUILD UP Experts provide a comparative approach on EPCs at the EU Level
Relive the mission in London Borough of Croydon through the eyes of the facilitator Bernadett Köteles-Degrendele
On May 12th, the 1 year anniversary of the Opengela Project was celebrated during a Webinar focusing on One-Stop-Shop Projects in Europe! Discover what was learnt!
Learn all about the BiogasAction webinar in which partners learned from each other on institutional building, business models and financial tools for biogas/biomethane applications.
Open call for the support to Pact of Islands signatories – FEDARENE is proposing a subcontract to support the Pact of Islands signatories in the framework of the Covenant of Mayors.
Established by the Île-de-France Region, the Paris Region Institute aims, through its energy and Climate Department, to facilitate and accelerate energy transition and adaptation to climate change by assisting communities and other players in the Paris region.
The Energy communities repository will become the European advisory and information hub monitoring energy communities across Member States in the EU.
REGILIENCE project aims to foster the adoption and wide dissemination of regional climate resilience pathways, following a demand-driven approach and bearing in mind the expertise and knowledge acquired, as well as the solutions available from Innovation Packages and other sources.
Data4Action aims to foster collaboration models in energy data exchange between public authorities and energy data providers, to inform the design of regional and municipal sustainable energy action plans.
Putting regions on track for carbon neutrality by 2050 – C-track 50 will empower local and regional authorities to develop, finance and implement ambitious sustainable energy and climate resilient plans and actions.
The Emilia-Romagna Regional Association of National Italian Municipalities and the Agency for Energy and Sustainable Development have created the SBAM, an outreach and training opportunity aimed at creating a network of competent professionals ready to implement adaptation strategies.
Find out more about the Sunny Agirculture in the North project, aimed to increase farmers’ knowledge of solar and electricity storage, in order to increase the proportion of solar and the degree of self-sufficiency in agriculture in northern Sweden.
Urban regeneration is one of the key sectors for an energy-efficient Europe. Basque Opengela collected best practices on the topic in Europe.
Read about the first solar-powered charging station in Callan, Ireland, implemented by the Callan Community Energy and supported by 3CEA.
FAST has the objective to spread scientific culture and offers technical services at national level with a focus on hydrogen.
Discover how CIRCWASTE reduces, reuses and recycles construction and demolition wastes in Central Finland.
Find out how Nothern Småland Energy Agency is running the REDI project in co-operation between the Energy Agencies of Sweden, which focuses on meeting without travelling aiming for an energy-efficient transport system, with help from digitalization.
Find out how the Central Finland Regional Council is helping small municipalities to set more ambitious climate change mitigation goals and strengthen their cooperation with regional climate change mitigation work.
The 2021 EU Adaptation Strategy highlights that impactful adaptation action happens at the local level. This is why the Policy Support Facility, under the Covenant of Mayors Europe, was launched by the European Commission to help local and regional authorities develop and implement climate adaptation measures, with a real emphasis on moving from the planning stage into implementation.
Green Hysland’s sixth newsletter is here! Discover the latest updates of the last 6 months of operation, including the presentation of the Power to “Green Hydrogen Mallorca company”, created to operate the hydrogen production plant of the island.
Green Hysland’s fourth newsletter is here! Discover the latest updates of the last 6 months of operation, including the inauguration of the first green hydrogen plant in Spain, established in Mallorca in the framework of the project.
Check out the latest Covenant of Mayors Europe report.
The 4th edition of the OPENGELA Newsletter is out, just on time to prepare the New year! Check out what happens on 15th of March 2022.
Green Hysland’s second newsletter is here! Discover the latest updates of the last 6 months of operation, including the recognition of the project by the Commission President and more exciting news.
QualDeEPC 1st newsletter features tons of interesting information on EPC schemes, the related challenges and opportunities.
Sip your summer drink while catching up on the RELaTED latest activities.
What have the RELaTED project partners been up to recently? Take a tour through the last organised webinars, the General Assembly visits in Denmark, IAQVEC and HVAC&R Conferences and much more!
Discover the latest news of the PUBLENEF project in this 5th Newsletter: Final conference, policy roadmaps, 1st policy brief and upcoming webinar.
Overconsumption has become a pervasive issue in our society. Even if our products are increasingly using less energy, we consume more of them, perpetuating a […]
Energy efficiency is accepted as the guiding principle of the EU energy strategy. According to the Energy Efficiency Directive that was amended as part of […]
A sneak peek into the upcoming guidance document titled “Setting up Community Energy One-Stop-Shops” which will be released by the Energy Communities Repository in October 2023.
WatchWatch this webinar co-organised by the Green Hysland and H2Ports project to find out what cities, regions and islands can do to decarbonise waterborne transport and port applications.
WatchOn the 30th of June, the office hosted a webinar for FEDARENE members to present the novelties introduced on the application and evaluation process of the European City Facility’s 4th call.
WatchOn the 2nd of November 2021, we organised an exclusive webinar on Financing Narratives. Speakers presented various insights and best practices on financing of energy efficiency and renewables with the ELENA EIB Facility. Christophe Milin shared the insights from the paper he and Adrien Bullier recently published on Integrated Home Renovation Services.
WatchFind out all about the energy dimension of circular economy such as the biogas potential, public procurement, etc.
WatchCircular economy is not just about energy, it is a lifestyle! Learn all about how different stakeholders can transform their operations to become more sustainable.
WatchHere’s your inspiration to explore and delve into the topic of circular economy!
WatchFind out all about the concept of energy sufficiency and discover how FEDARENE members put it in practice across Europe.
WatchLet’s discuss the concept of energy sufficiency in the mobility sector. Discover best practices from FEDARENE members in Sweden.
WatchLet’s have a discussion about energy sufficiency! Learn more about the concept and what exactly it entails in leading the energy transition.
WatchThe second call of the European City Facility is out! Watch the recording of our FEDARENE webinar to learn how to apply.
WatchOn June 30, 2020, QualDeEPC and its two sister projects, U-CERT and X-tendo, collaboratively presented the challenges and solutions of current processes behind building energy performance certificate schemes. The Joint Webinar was hosted by BUILD UP, the European Portal For Energy Efficiency In Buildings.
WatchLearn more about Low temperature district heating during the COOL DH & Celsius Talk Webinar, on April 16th.
WatchOn 13 September 2019 the Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform hosted a webinar on One-stop-shops for deep energetic refurbishment of private buildings.
WatchAccess the recording of “The tool is cool: instruments and solutions for effective energy and climate planning – EU online roundtable”
WatchWatch the recording and access slides of this joint Green Hysland – Clean Energy for EU Islands Webinar on the transformative power of hydrogen in island communities.
WatchWatch the recording of the webinar “Knowledge transfer for energy efficiency and renewable energy sources in buildings”, organised by BUILD UP in collaboration with the PROSPECT+ and IN- PLAN projects.
WatchOn 29 March 2023, our Vice-President for Circular Economy John Carley hosted this webinar to guide local and regional public authorities in their circular economy strategies.
WatchOn December 15th, the Covenant of Mayors – Europe Office, the Energy and Climate Department of the Paris Region Institute and the Beratungs- und Service-Gesellschaft […]
WatchThe Covenant of Mayors – Europe Office organised on the 13th of July to learn about the technical assistance opportunities for the creation of Energy Communities in Europe.
WatchThis brokerage webinar organised on the 12th of July discussed the 5 Missions launched by the European Commission in September 2021 to tackle the big challenges and to achieve ambitious and inspiring goals until 2030. The discussion focused on the Mission Adaptation to Climate Change which revolves nearly solely on regions and communities. This is reflected in the currently opened calls under Horizon Europe – deadline for submission is 27th September.
WatchFollowing up last year’s webinar, this online seminar brought together Ambitious Regions and already running Renovation and One Stop Shop EU Funded Projects, to offer a complete outlook for the sector: from up-skilling, policy, implementation, examples and future development.
WatchBuilding trust. These are the keywords that dominated this webinar on Integrated Home Renovation Services organised by the Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy – Europe and Opengela on March 15th, 2022.
WatchThe Covenant of Mayors – Europe, FEDARENE and AREC Île-de-France have organised this joint webinar on energy sufficiency – an unknown yet essential concept of the energy transition.
WatchWatch the recording and download slides from the first Green Hysland webinar which took place on the 9th of November 2021 and featured Kostas Komninos (FEDARENE/DAFNI/AEGEA), Maria Jaen (Enagas/Green Hysland), Mark Hull (Community Energy Scotland/BIG HIT) and Antonio Aguilo Rullan (FCH JU).
WatchDiscover the results of ULT DHC concept applied in the RELaTED pilot site in Denmark!
WatchHear from European, Croatian and Italian representatives about the importance of adaptation in the face of climate change, as part of the Joint_SECAP project on adapation strategy in the Adriatic region.
WatchWatch the third and final session of GET READY FOR 2050 for a discussion on the financing mechanisms for local and regional sustainable energy projects.
WatchWatch the second session of the event series GET READY FOR 2050 for the discussion on climate and energy planning for the future.
WatchWatch the first session of the event series GET READY FOR 2050 centred around the discussion on supporting regional and local authorities on climate and energy planning.
WatchHear about the inspiring “Joint_SECAP” common work within Interreg Italy – Croatia Areas, supporting municipalities and regions to identify adaptation strategies and measures to tackle climate change in several target areas located on both sides of the Adriatic Sea.
WatchWatch the recording of our brokerage webinar from 7th July 2021 and learn more about the new LIFE Calls for Proposals that just came out.
WatchDuring the EU Green Week, regions and energy agencies were brought together to discuss renovation strategies. Watch the recording.
WatchDiscover how FEDARENE member energy agencies and its partners and reinventing the way they work and travel to develop more sustainable alternatives.
WatchB&SU, the Berlin Agency for Electromobility, the Region of Kronoberg and the Energy Agency for Southeast Sweden share their experiences on the transportation of goods in this new FEDARENE webinar.
WatchWatch this Covenant of mayors webinar and learn about the EU’s heating & cooling decarbonisation policies and technologies available.
WatchThe final webinar of the BiogasAction project organised in partnership with the Covenant of Mayors took place on the 12th December 2018.
WatchThe first of a series of 3 webinars on Mobility and Transport, this webinar aims to enable Regions and Energy Agencies to share best practices in terms of Mobility at local level.
WatchDuring this webinar, the European Commission’s and the European Investment Bank’s offer of technical assistance were presented in detail. Regional Energy Agencies presented the key challenges and solutions when trying to up-scale investments in energy efficient streetlighting.
WatchOn the 14th of November 2017 a webinar was organised in the frame of BiogasAction during which the European Commission had the opportunity to highlight the current EU policies in support of the transition to a cleaner mobility and presented the prospects opened by “Clean Energy for all Europeans” legislative package and the “Europe on the Move“ initiatives notably regarding the role of biomethane as fuel for transport.
WatchOn the 28th of March 2017, a webinar was held in the framework of the EEW3 project where speakers discuss the progress in energy efficiency policies in the EU28 as well as the new prospects opened by key proposals of the Clean Energy Package.
WatchThis webinar held on the 3rd of February 2017, presented the project approach, key lessons learnt and conclusions as well examples of implemented projects. A keynote presentation from the European Commission shed some light on how the “Clean Energy for all Europeans” package may influence the development of the EPC market.
WatchFEDARENE regularly organises webinars on a variety of topic: climate, renewable energy sources, energy efficiency, financing, circular economy, awareness raising… We often invite representatives from […]
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