Case Study #10: Skawina (Poland)
Author: Grzegorz Horwacik and Green Liberty Keywords: Energy cooperative, public authorities, net metering Overview The Skawina Energy Cooperative (Spรณลdzielnia Energetyczna Skawina-SES) was established in 2023. Skawina is a town in southern Poland. The members of the...
Case Study #9: Magliano Alpi (Italy)
Author: Zemgale Regional Energy Agency Keywords: Municipality, rooftop PV, smart grid Overview The renewable energy community “Energy City Hall” in Magliano Alpi, North Italy, was founded in 2020 by the local government and joined by several households and...
Case Study #8: OurPower (Austria)
Author: Zemgale Regional Energy Agency Keywords: Peer-to-peer (P2P), online marketplace, crowdfunding Overview OurPower is an energy cooperative that was founded in Vienna in 2018, aiming to engage citizens in the electricity market. With nearly 900 members and 1100...
Case Study #7: Austerland Energi (Sweden)
Author: CABร, Uppsala University Keywords: Economic association, rural energy communities Overview Austerland Energi is a community energy initiative on the eastern side of Swedenโs largest island, Gotland, in the Baltic. The initiative started in 2018 and was...
Case Study #6: Solpunkten Kristianstad (Sweden)
Author: County Administrative Board of รstergรถtland Keywords: Shareholders, economic association Overview The solar park Solpunkten was established in 2020 by the local energy company C4 Energi owned by the municipality of Kristianstad, to promote interest in...
Knowledge exchange event and Partner Meeting in Malmรถ, Sweden
We are very pleased to share insights from the latest partner meeting of the Energy Equilibrium project, held in Malmรถ, Sweden, on September 24-25, 2024. The event brought together key representatives from the municipalities of Gulbene, Tukums, Wejherowo, Tomelilla,...
Taking samples in Finland, Estonia and Germany to trace PFAS in water
To enrich and complement this data collection, EMPEREST is conducting own set of monitoring activities to get a more comprehensive picture about PFAS environmental presence. In particular, the EMPEREST partners Turku University of Applied Sciences (TUAS),...
Consortium Meeting in Greifswald: A Milestone for the SUMPs for BSR Project
As the SUMPs for BSR project approached the end of its first year of implementation, partners gathered in Greifswald, Germany, on 26โ27 September 2024 for a consortium meeting. Hosted in the historic City Hall of Greifswald, this event provided a perfect opportunity...