Vlasta KRMELJ
Vice-President for Financing and Investments,
CEO of ENERGAP and Mayor of Selnica ob Dravi (SI)
With good technical documentation and cooperation of stakeholders, different financial mechanisms and sources can be found to implement energy projects. A lack of money should not be the excuse for not implementing the energy transition!
Vlasta Krmelj is the Director of regional Energy and Climate Agency of Podravje in Slovenia – since 2006
She is the Mayor of Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi in Slovenia – since 2018
She is an Expert for innovative financing scheme for sustainable energy and climate action plan projects (EPC, Green Bonds, Citizens Financing – crowdfunding and cooperatives), 2020.
Since 2025, she is a member of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), serving in two key commissions: the Commission for Economic Policy (ECON) and the Commission for the Environment, Climate Change and Energy (ENVE).
