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A Renewable Energy Valley launches in Crete to lead the European energy transition

A Renewable Energy Valley launches in Crete to lead the European energy transition

From June 17 to 19, representatives of the European project CRETE VALLEY travelled across Crete to present the Renewable Energy Valley ‘Living Lab’ (REV-Lab). The new decentralised power system will enable residents to meet their energy needs through renewable sources.

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Climate resilience through regional approaches

Climate resilience through regional approaches

Check out this Editorial by Thekla Heinel, FEDARENE Vice-President for Climate Protection in Municipalities and Regions & Head of Department at B.&S.U., extracted from our publication ‘Sustainable Regions in Action‘.

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Step-WISE capacity building opportunity: participate as Replicators!

Step-WISE capacity building opportunity: participate as Replicators!

The Step-WISE project is a tailored and dynamic capacity building programme to transform local and regional authorities into autonomous early adopters of digitised, integrated, and ambitious Clean Energy Transition Plans.

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Seeds of change: What roles do islands and local leaders play in the climate and energy transition?

Seeds of change: What roles do islands and local leaders play in the climate and energy transition?

Working within systems is essential to achieving a climate and energy transition. But what role should isolated entities and individual leaders play within these systems to enhance the transition?

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Harnessing Island Potential: Key Highlights from the FEDARENE 2024 General Assembly

Harnessing Island Potential: Key Highlights from the FEDARENE 2024 General Assembly

Explore the key highlights from the 2024 FEDARENE General Assembly in Cyprus, including renewed leadership and the expansion of our network.

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FEDARENE Reaffirms Leadership: Seamus Hoyne Re-Elected as Secretary General

FEDARENE Reaffirms Leadership: Seamus Hoyne Re-Elected as Secretary General

Seamus Hoyne has been re-elected as FEDARENE Secretary General, with Patrick Biard continuing as Deputy Secretary General, marking a new chapter in Europe’s leading energy network.

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Energy communities are here to stay!

Energy communities are here to stay!

Check out this Editorial by Christiane Egger, FEDARENE Vice-President for Climate Neutrality and Deputy Manager of OÖ Energiesparverband, extracted from our publication ‘Sustainable Regions in Action‘.

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ManagEnergy Expert Mission #9: Building Energy Communities in Mantova

ManagEnergy Expert Mission #9: Building Energy Communities in Mantova

From June 11-13, 2024, the Energy Agency of Mantova hosted the 9th ManagEnergy Expert Mission, led by Francisco Puente from ESCAN, Spain. The mission focused on enhancing Mantova’s support for energy communities and ambitious hydrogen projects.

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ManagEnergy Expert Mission #8: Island Energy Agencies Unite for Transition

ManagEnergy Expert Mission #8: Island Energy Agencies Unite for Transition

From May 27-29, 2024, the Dalmatian Energy Agency (DEA) in Split, Croatia, hosted the 8th ManagEnergy Expert Mission. Led by Savvas Vlachos from the Cyprus Energy Agency, the mission aimed to strengthen DEA’s strategic development.

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EU Peers Summit: the new European voice of local one-stop shops for home energy renovation

EU Peers Summit: the new European voice of local one-stop shops for home energy renovation

The European Union wishes to achieve a zero-emission building stock by 2050, by boosting renovation rates and reaching for the highest possible energy efficiency of buildings.

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