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REScoop.eu welcomes three new members and two supporters
REScoop.eu is delighted to welcome three new members and two supporters to its network! By growing our network, we can further amplify the voices of citizens and their communities in the energy sector. Meet our new members - Sonnensegler BEG (Germany), Community Energy Federation of Ireland (Ireland), and Kerry Renewable Energy Community (Ireland) - and our new supporters - Green Home (Montenegro) and MountMed Institute (Cyprus).
Sonnensegler BEG
The German cooperative Sonnensegler BEG aims to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy in the Bavarian district of Fürstenfeldbruck. To achieve this goal, it develops and operates its own wind and solar power plants, providing affordable, locally produced electricity and heat.
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Community Energy Federation of Ireland
The Community Energy Federation of Ireland brings together existing Irish organisations to champion 100% community-owned energy, dismantle regulatory barriers, and speak with a strong, unified voice to the Government.
Kerry Renewable Energy Community
As a member of the Community Energy Federation of Ireland, the Kerry Renewable Energy Community develops and operates community-owned generators. A key project provides local schools with solar power at no upfront cost, lowering their electricity bills and helping to build a cleaner future for their students.
Green Home
Based in Montenegro, Green Home is an NGO founded by biology students in 2000 to promote sustainable development and environmental awareness. A central element of its mission is fostering cooperation among a wide range of stakeholders, from governments to local communities.
MountMed Institute
The MountMed Institute is a Cypriot scientific non-profit organisation focused on research, education, and development. Founded by an interdisciplinary network of scientists, it focuses on sustainable development in mountainous regions and aims to become a leading centre of knowledge for Mediterranean islands.