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RSSReplicating energy efficiency: bringing EU Innovation Actions close to market
By Dusan Jakovljevic. Over the past decade, EEIP has spearheaded efforts to enhance energy efficiency in European industry, facing the challenge of fostering a market for energy efficiency through EU-funded projects.
Get involved in EUSEW 2023: Your guide to shaping Europe’s energy transition
The European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) returns on 20-22 June 2023, with plenty of opportunities for individuals and associations across Europe to contribute. This year’s event, under the theme ‘Accelerating the clean energy transition - towards lower bills and greater skills’, will once ...
What to expect from the EUSEW 2022 Energy Talks
Are you familiar with vehicle-to-grid energy storage, the decarbonisation playbook, or Zero Emission Neighbourhoods? The Energy Talks at this year’s European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) are the perfect opportunity to find out how initiatives like this are boosting Europe’s energy transition. ...
Intergenerational dialogue: propelling the energy transition in Europe
By Aiyesha Swarnn, ThinkYoung. A clean energy transition which is driven by the adoption of renewable energies and energy efficiency takes centre stage in the EU’s energy and climate policy strategy. This strategy aims to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in Europe. With the effects of cli ...
Let’s boost prosumerism! Models and state of play
By Marine Cornelis, executive director and founder of Next Energy Consumer. More and more energy consumers are also becoming producers of the energy they consume, becoming “prosumers”. But they are not yet the norm. How does one become a prosumer? What are the existing models? How much potential ...
Empowering youth for a sustainable energy transition
By Livia Kalossaka, Saila Nieminen and Eleonora Cherubini, YES-Europe. Youth has a huge potential to play an active role in the energy transition but how can we create a vision and inspire youth to work collaboratively? How can we ensure that the overwhelming amount of news and info...
Why might high energy prices provide a long-term benefit for the EU?
By Filip Koprčina, Founder and CEO of Energy Shift and EUSEW 2021 Young Energy Trailblazer Award winner. Energy is an essential resource the entire world depends on. The Russia-Ukraine war has put pressure on the systems we’ve built, we’ve had supply chain issues stemming from the pandemic, the ...
How EUSEW 2022 is planning for a brighter energy future: the young protagonists
The European Year of Youth is about empowering young people to play an active role in Europe’s future, and giving youth a say in Europe’s energy transition is vital to achieve this. The European Youth Energy Day at the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) 2022 is inviting young people from ...
How you can unleash the power of our recent European social innovation!
By Fons Janssen - NL country coordinator European Climate Pact. A personal human based approach towards the energy transition: As a millennial living in the Netherlands, it seems the geopolitical event series are not going to stop. From the migration crisis, Trump, Brexit, the massive climate ...
How national energy regulators can promote gas decarbonisation with the help of hydrogen
By Pedro Verdelho, CEER Vice-President and Chair of the ACER and CEER Gas Working Groups. In the past few months, Europe's energy sector has absorbed several heavy shocks which have sent energy prices skyrocketing and sparked unprecedented concerns over energy security in the EU. In response, ...