Bulletin 21 – News from November 2022

It’s said that “Nothing lasts forever, even cold November rain”, but the FEDARENE Bulletin will always be here. Bearing the latest on Europe’s energy transition, this week we are excited to welcome two new staff members to our operation; we bring you the latest on projects, policies, and proposals; and we highlight news from Sharm El-Sheikh, where COP27 negotiations continue.

Inside this bulletin, you will find:

FEDARENE Announcements

  • Save the date for our 2023 General Assembly!
  • Welcome to Nadège and Justine, new FEDARENE staff members!

Member Announcements

  • Basque H2 corridor named Hydrogen Valley of the Year!
  • Reducing emissions for 1000 vehicles through smart tech
  • Energy communities lead the way in Lower Austria
  • Oeste Sustentável: pioneers in sustainability financing
  • New podcast on the EU Clean Energy for Islands Secretariat

EU projects

  • Last chance: The QualDeEPC final conference will be streamed today!
  • Workshop: Integration of green hydrogen on island electrical systems
  • Register today for the cities’ energy-saving tips webinar!

Calls for Proposals

  • European Urban Initiative: First Call for Proposals now open

Climate Adaptation

  • AURA-EE: understanding and adapting to climate change
  • European Climate Adaptation Award: structured resilience

Energy

  • Portugal, Spain working on joint energy project
  • Check out the IEA World Energy Outlook 2022 report
  • “Fit for 55”: Council agrees on stricter rules in EPBD
  • EU and Morocco agree joint green energy deal

Financing

  • Visual chart of EU funding for buildings’ energy renovation

Climate

  • Report: Temperatures in Europe rose over twice the global average since 1992
  • EU institutions call for a stronger role of regions and cities at COP27 negotiations
  • Global carbon inequality between 1990 and 2019
  • Copernicus Ocean State Report 6 exposes marine catastrophe
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