The EU Commission provides guidance documents to help Member States implement revised directives on renewable energy and energy efficiency. What’s in it for the building sector?
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Renewable Energy Sources (RES)
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The Welsh Government launched a £10 million grant scheme to support community-driven Smart Local Energy Systems, aiming for 100% renewable electricity by 2035, boosting energy efficiency, and enhancing community resilience.
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A home renovation in Kensal Rise, London, achieves a 75% reduction in energy use, setting a new standard for sustainable urban living in the city.
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The SERENE project is improving local energy systems in Europe through new technologies and community involvement for better sustainability and efficiency.
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The paper highlights that green heating and cooling technologies, despite their benefits, are underused in Europe due to barriers such as dependence on fossil fuels and insufficient expertise; however, targeted policies and innovations could enhance their adoption and contribute to achieving climate goals.
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This paper shows that including businesses and industrial users in renewable energy communities can greatly improve energy sharing and self-sufficiency for residential members.
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Households contribute 40% of UK greenhouse gas emissions, and habits like temperature preferences and window use impact energy consumption, underscoring the need for both sustainable home design and resident education.
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Don’t miss the Regio1st/CEESEU DIGIT online roundtable on good planning practices to boost the Energy transition in Eastern Europe
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The SUSTENANCE project is pioneering carbon-neutral energy communities through innovative, replicable solutions tested in diverse global settings, supported by strategic collaborations and practical demonstrations.
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Smart buildings reduce carbon emissions and energy costs through automation, IoT, renewable energy, and efficient systems, while enhancing occupant well-being and sustainability.
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