Topic: Participative governance
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Reducing thresholds for citizens to make energy democracy work 3 June 2025
Tune in to the discussions around community engagement and also what role AI can or...
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Local Alliance puts forth concrete recommendations for an EU budget fit for future
6 May 2025
In response to the public consultation on the future EU budget, the Local Alliance publishes...
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Local Citizens’ Assemblies on Climate and Energy
29 November 2024
Since their inception in the 1970s, citizens’ assemblies have emerged as a transformative approach to...
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Transformation agencies to involve local economic actors in the green and energy transition
4 November 2024
To meet their ambitious climate objectives, such as becoming climate neutral, several cities are developing...
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Navigating public perception on renewable energy projects 2 October 2024
In the municipality of Kökar (Finland) an energy community around solar, urban wind and storage...
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Islanders against all odds: Community energy strategies in a small paradise in Croatia 3 September 2024
Ugo and Franjo are working on building the first community-owned ground-mounted PV installation on the...
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Inside an emerging heat community 6 June 2024
This is the story of humans who find common ground in the heat transition. It’s...
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Inclusive power: Changing how we think about cities and energy access 16 May 2024
Some say the energy transition is a great opportunity to create a more equal society....
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Municipal procurement for energy communities 23 April 2024
The Head of Innovation at the Spanish cooperative Grupo Enercoop explains how bidding processes can...
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Energy communities are changing the mindset and could trigger a rural revival 5 March 2024
Carlo has 16 years of experience in distributed renewable energy systems in Europe and in...