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Energy conversion and distribution of heat and electricity is characterized by long planning horizons, investment periods and depreciation times, and it is thus difficult to plan and tell the technology that optimally fits for decades.
Jonas Hinker +5 more
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Framing in Renewable Energy Policies: A Glossary
The transformation of a power supply, a social-technical system suffering from a heavy lock-ins, requires structural adaptations which are extremely complex.
Maarten Wolsink
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Community Energy Planning is a still-maturing practice that has great potential to help achieve climate goals, stimulate economic development, and realize health and social benefits.
Cody Walter +2 more
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To what extent can community energy mitigate energy poverty in Germany?
The reduction of energy poverty and the expansion of citizen-led community energy projects are two important issues for a just energy transition in the European Union.
Annika Bode
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Renewable Energy Cooperatives as a Stimulating Factor in Household Energy Savings
Little is known about how renewable energy cooperatives (REScoops) try to influence energy conservation among households and the resulting impact.
Thomas Hoppe +2 more
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The Contribution of Energy Communities to the Upscaling of Photovoltaics in Germany and Italy
Energy communities (EC) are among the new actors in the energy market, playing an important role in the uptake of photovoltaics (PV) in European markets.
August Wierling +5 more
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The revised EU Renewable Energy Directive first introduced renewable energy communities into the EU policy framework and requires Member States to implement a support framework for them.
Deyana Spasova, Sibylle Braungardt
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Energy Literacy for Energy Communities
Energy Literacy for Energy Communities is a handbook created by the NEWCOMERS project. The handbook offers an introduction to some of the concepts and considerations relating to energy communities and their role in the energy system. It is written for community members and anyone else interested in joining the energy community movement.
Đekić Tajnšek, Iva, Drevenšek, Mojca
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Deploying smart local energy engagement tools (SLEETs) in local energy projects enables users to better observe and control energy, and potentially become active participants in local energy management. Using a cross-project approach, this paper examines
Rajat Gupta, Sahar Zahiri, Johanna Morey
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Bioenergy for Community Energy Security in Canada: Challenges in the Business Ecosystem
Bioenergy represents a viable renewable alternative for the many off-grid remote communities in Northern Canada that rely on diesel-based energy infrastructure. Despite the abundance of forest-based biomass, bioenergy for heat and power in Canada is used
Vikas Menghwani +5 more
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