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Get support from Energy Cities for your URBACT project!
At the beginning of 2024, the URBACT initiative has just launched a new call for Innovation Transfer Networks (ITNs). These networks aim to transfer projects that were funded under Urban Innovative Actions (UIA) to other cities across the EU,
Helping Europe’s Energy Communities thrive and prosper
Over the last two years, the European Commission’s Energy Community Repository has been supporting energy communities through a range of activities and tools. Discover all the support provided to energy communities and access many resources. 26 case studies have
How to be a good ancestor*!
What if preparing for the future meant taking care of our many heritages, of the land that has been bequeathed to us? It was with this proposal that the Mayoress of Valencia launched the European Green Capital year and
Sufficiency, the key to achieving a climate-neutral EU
Do we really need to drive an SUV to travel for 5 km? Maybe – depending on where we live – we can bike, take a bus, or use a smaller, better if electric, car. Do we really need
What’s EUp? A busy end of 2023 for the EU institutions
The end of 2023 was an incredibly busy period for the European institutions…and for Energy Cities policy team! Discover the most recent legislative developments of interest for local governments. Energy Performance of Building Directive: all new buildings should be
How the city of Leuven is rallying its forces for climate neutrality
We have a new President! First of all, Energy Cities is proud to be presided over by the city of Leuven, which has been engaged for a number of years now in the energy transition and by its young
Energy Cities key appointments for 2024
2024 is going to be a big year for cities! With the finalisation of the EU Green Deal, it will be the time for its implementation, at national but especially at local level. It will be very important for
Why are local governments key to community energy?
There are so many ways through which local governments can support and kick-off energy communities. From Bulgaria to Belgium, city leaders demonstrate what is possible. Municipalities can take many different actions to favour the growth of community energy projects
The assessment is in! The European Commission reviewed the 21 draft national energy and climate plans submitted by Member States
The European Commission published its assessment of the draft NECPs in December 2023. The assessment presents a mixed picture; according to the Commission, at this stage, the draft NECPs are not yet sufficient to meet the EU’s 2030 targets.
Solar energy tour: from neighborhood to neighbourhood
More than 80% of Croatians are yet to embrace renewable energy and a staggering 90% are unfamiliar with the process of obtaining permits for electricity self-production. The Green Energy Cooperative (ZEZ) wantsto bridge this knowledge gap: last November, the ZEZ