The benefits of an energy revolution

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This briefing, produced by the Community Power project, examines the benefits of community energy and outlines the steps needed to unlock its full potential in driving the transition to a clean energy system. It features case studies of successful and diverse community energy initiatives in Denmark, Ireland, the Czech Republic, and Spain. The briefing concludes with a set of policy recommendations to strengthen and support community energy across Europe.

Author: Community Power
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