Consultation on the Review of Directive 2018/2001/EU (RED II) - REScoop.eu's response
Policy paper
REScoop.eu's response to the Consultation on the Review of Directive 2018/2001/EU on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources.
Toolbox
Open letter to the Commission: Keep the Renewable Energy Directive for renewables
Policy paper
On 31 March 2021, a total of 115 MEPs, civil society organisations, businesses and trade associations signed an open letter to Executive Vice-President Timmermans, Commissioner Simson and Director-General Juul-Jorgensen, asking them to exclude fossil fuels and nuclear from the upcoming Renewables Directive.
Community Energy: A practical guide to reclaiming power - summaries on the role of local authorities
Book
- French
- Polish
- Spanish
- Greek
- Italian
Community Energy: A practical guide to reclaiming power developed by Friends of the Earth Europe, REScoop.eu and Energy Cities is a go-to guide, packed wit
Setting up a small hydropower plant
Report
Developing a small hydropower site is not a simple task. Find inspiration and practical guidelines in this toolbox.
FLEXIBILITY SERVICES FOR ENERGY COOPERATIVES - An overview of possible flexibility-based services using residential equipment control
Report
"Flexibility" is one of the buzz words related to the debate on the integration of renewables. Using flexibility from consumers is perceived as a promising
Community Energy: A pracitical guide to reclaiming power (French edition)
Book
The Community Energy handbook is now available in French!
Recommendations on the Czech Republic Modernisation Fund
Policy paper
This report provides an overview of REScoop.eu’s recommendations for the utilisation of the Modernisation Fund by the Czech Republic, so as to promote the development of energy communities.
REScoop.eu's response to the consultation on the EEAG and GBER revision
Policy paper
This report gives an overview of REScoop.eu’s response to the consultation on the upcoming revision of the Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy 2014-2020 (EEAG) and the related articles of the General Block Exemption Regulation (GBER).
Collective self-consumption and energy communities: Trends and challenges in the transposition of the EU framework
Report
With the “Clean energy for all Europeans” package, the European Union introduced new provisions on the energy market design and frameworks for new energy i
Community Energy: A practical guide to reclaiming power
Book
Community energy is key to action on the climate crisis, boosting local economies, and reinvigorating communities. But how to make it happen? This handbook
Workshop Facilitation Guide
Report
Created by the EU Islands Secretariat. The purpose of this guide is to help you prepare and carry out energy transition workshops in island communities.
Final Publishable Report of the WISE POWER project
Report
As the most mature of the existing renewable energy technologies, wind energy is expected to continue playing a fundamental role in the current transition