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What Member States should know when designing support schemes for energy communities: the example of Ireland

The Commission's 2014 Guidelines on State Aid for Environmental Protection and Energy (EEAG) allow Member States (MS) to support the production of electric

Consultation on the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive - REScoop.eu response

REScoop.eu's response to the Consultation on the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive 2010/31/EU.

A supportive EU legal framework for energy communities in energy efficiency

In this position paper, REScoop.eu presents recommendations for amending the EED so that it properly acknowledgesand support energy communities, in particu

Consultation on the CEER draft energy transition strategy - REScoop.eu's response

REScoop.eu's response to the public consultation on the draft energy transition strategy developed by the Council of European Energy Regulators.

Consultation on the Review of Directive 2018/2001/EU (RED II) - REScoop.eu's response

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.

Open letter to the Commission: Keep the Renewable Energy Directive for renewables

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.

Development of community energy in Greece under pressure

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The concept of energy communities was introduced in the Greek reality with the Law 4513/2018. This legislation has been welcomed in Europe as an innovative

Recommendations on the Czech Republic Modernisation Fund

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

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

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

Statement from the Coalition for Higher Ambition on the EU 2030 Climate Target

This is a joined letter from the Coalition for Higher Ambition on the EU 2030 Climate Target. Together with many other businesses, regions, cities, communi

REScoop.eu's response to EU Renovation Wave Roadmap

We welcome the European Commission’s Renovation Wave for Public and Private Buildings, which aims to increase the rate and quality of renovation of existin