Thinking globally and acting locally for climate justice
The new AEE background paper "Social justice in climate protection and the energy transition" shows how climate justice and social justice can be reconciled. Read more »
The new BETD Podcast
Launched in 2015, the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD) has become a real energy week. Now, Germany’s Renewable Energy Agency (AEE) is participating for the first time with a podcast in English. Read more »
Acceptance of renewable energy in Germany 2019
The acceptance survey shows the overwhelming public support for renewable energy in Germany. Read more »
Act Now! - Energy Efficiency in Buildings. Capacity Building in Municipalities.
The project Act Now! wants to support Baltic municipalities to succeed from Strategic Energy Action Plans (SEAPs) to an actual reduction of CO2 emissions. Energy efficiency is the key and the building stock is the treasure to be unearthed for a contribution to reach this goal. Read more »
LECo - Local Energy Communities
The project LECo seeks to combine new innovative technologies with locally available natural resources in remote communes and settlements in arctic Scandinavia and Ireland for a sustainable energy supply. Read more »
Braunsbedra and Kozani: Together through structural change
Structural transition is characterized by challenges, opportunities and change. The cities Braunsbedra and Kozani share their coalexit experience to facilitate the energy transition towards renewable energy. Read more »
Steinhagen and Woerden: Old friends, new energy
Starting at the beginning of October, their cooperation in the Project EnergieWende PartnerStadt will revolve around the energy transition in traffic, building management, energy storage and citizen participation. Read more »
European cooperation in Alheim and Dunleer: energy efficiency and renewables in building refurbishments
Dunleer and Alheim have found common ground in their initiatives for participation and educational work in the energy system transformation. Read more »
A socially justified Energiewende and a European partnership: Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm and Galway
The cities have more in common than their green landscape: Both are engaged in the Energiewende. Therefore, Galway and Pfaffenhofen will share their experience about renewable energy, cooperatives within the Energy Twinning Town Project. Read more »
Strong network for the decentralized energy transition in Europe
The project "Energiewende PartnerStadt" promotes pan-European exchange between municipal actors. Read more »
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