LIFE Clean Energy Transition · Facilitating cooperation among energy communities

Proposals should present the concrete results which will be delivered by the activities and demonstrate how these results will contribute to the topic-specific impacts. This demonstration should rely on a solid analysis of the current situation, realistic assumptions and baselines, and establish clear causality links between proposed activities, results and impacts. In terms of qualitative impact, proposals under this topic should demonstrate how they will contribute to the…

Energy communities have been widely recognised as key actors in the EU energy system for their potential contribution in achieving the Union's 2030 and 2050 energy and climate targets. As part of the Citizens Energy Package[1], the European Commission delivered guidance for Member States on measures to unleash the potential energy communities and energy self-consumption and engaged itself to publish an Energy Communities Action Plan.Some energy communities are already…

Proposals should address only one of the two scopes detailed below. The specific scope should be clearly mentioned in the proposal. Scope A: Support to "second level communities"This scope focuses on "second level communities" which are coalitions that represent, aggregate and serve multiple energy communities within a city, region or country.Proposals may target the emergence of new second level communities AND/OR the consolidation and professionalisation of…