
About
Christian is Work Package and Task Leader for 3 multi-millions European projects: "Green Hysland", deploying a hydrogen valley in the Island of Mallorca; "Crete Renewable Energy Valley", deploying a renewable energy valley in Crete, combining social innovations (co-designing energy communities) and digital innovations (AI, blockchain and digital twins) to create Community Renewables Laboratories; "ISLET", developing a model for energy communities on small Mediterranean islands.
He is also responsible for the network’s Islands College (15 members), leading the advocacy actions and working closely with two Vice-Presidents from the Board of Directors. His work fosters the energy and climate transition on European islands, the best pioneers of combined adaptation and mitigation actions.
Projects

Crete Energy Valley
OngoingCRETE VALLEY aims to create a Renewable Energy Valley 'Living Lab' (REV-Lab) in Crete.
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ISLET
OngoingInnovative Supporting schemes for community-Led Energy Transition in the small islands of the Mediterranean
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Smart EPC
OngoingSmart EPC enables the transition of local public authorities towards smart sustainable cities.
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Green Hysland
OngoingGREEN HYSLAND aims to create the first green hydrogen ecosystem in the Balearic Islands (Spain). It will produce, generate and…
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Extended deadline – Join the Follower Islands Programme (CE4EUI Secretariat)
November 26, 2024The Clean energy for EU islands secretariat is excited to announce a new opportunity for islands: the Follower Islands programme. This call invites islands to…
Read more →Islands Stakeholders Meeting in Cres
October 1, 2024From today October 1st to 4th, the island of Cres will host islands stakeholders from across Europe.
Read more →A Renewable Energy Valley launches in Crete to lead the European energy transition
July 18, 2024From 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…
Read more →Seeds of change: What roles do islands and local leaders play in the climate and energy transition?
July 9, 2024Working within systems is essential to achieving a climate and energy transition. But what role should isolated entities and individual leaders play within these systems…
Read more →Running towards Climate Neutrality: Highlights from the 20K Brussels and Last Mile Workshop
June 7, 2024Over two impactful days, FEDARENE staff and members gathered in Brussels to engage in physical and collaborative activities, underscoring our commitment to advancing efforts toward…
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