Meaningful partnerships with real economic backing will be key for the green hydrogen revolution. Dr. Thomas Hillig (THEnergy) explores what is at stake and outlines innovative approaches to finance 'the new oil' in developing countries.
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The Commission has adopted a report on the outcomes of the Western Mediterranean (WestMED) initiative, which has been in place for 5 years
Following the adoption by the 43 member countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) in February 2021 of the '2nd UfM Ministerial Declaration on Sustainable Blue Economy (SBE)', the UfM countries, Co-Presidency, and Secretariat, agreed to create a Roadmap for its implementation.
Following feedback from our community, the deadline for policy sessions has been extended until 8 February. Please note that this applies only to the Policy Conference and the other calls will not be extended.
Keep your finger on the pulse of the latest energy developments by reading these guest blog posts, written by our Digital Ambassadors.
An internationally coordinated North Sea Offshore Energy system could provide the key elements for hydrogen power generation. Learn what this could mean for Europe’s energy independence, according to Kees van der Leun (Common Futures).
Combining smart digital and sustainable solutions to change the market paradigm might be the digital jump that Europe needs for its clean energy transition. Read Luca Bertalot's (European Mortgage Federation – European Covered Bond Council (EMF-CBMC) & EEMI) insight on this topic.
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Meet the winners of the EUSEW Innovation Award 2022, MUSE GRIDS, who maximised renewable energy to bring energy independence to communities poorly connected to the electricity grid in Italy and Belgium.
Read about the Minoan Energy Community, who won the EUSEW Local Energy Action Award in 2022 for implementing renewable energy projects that bring clean energy to the island of Crete.
Discover how Andreia Carreiro, winner of the EUSEW Woman in Energy Award in 2022, has been advancing energy transition policies, projects and technologies in the Azores.
Keep your finger on the pulse of the latest energy developments by reading these guest blog posts, written by our Digital Ambassadors.
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PLASMAR+ is a project which aims to promote the advancement of the Maritime Spatial Planning (MSP) process in the Macaronesian archipelagos (Canary Islands, Madeira and Azores) by developing new tools based on scientific and technological knowledge, as well as supporting the development of Blue Economy in this region. The project has released a new comics and a video to support its communication on MSP in Macaronesia.
This CORDIS Results Pack explores how EU-funded research projects are paving the way for digital solutions to build a more secure and diversified energy supply, all while improving efficiency and resilience, reducing emissions and providing citizens with innovative energy services.
The projects in this Results Pack highlight activities that support cities with shorter-term implementation as well as long-term goals and ambitions for their clean energy transition. The aim is to accelerate adoption of energy efficiency measures, deployment of clean energy solutions and overall reduction of CO2 emissions at the local level.
Discover the results and impacts of Horizon 2020 and IEE-II-funded energy efficiency-related market surveillance projects.
This CORDIS Results Pack explores how EU-funded research projects are paving the way for digital solutions to build a more secure and diversified energy supply, all while improving efficiency and resilience, reducing emissions and providing citizens with innovative energy services.
As a virtually unlimited source of renewable energy, geothermal is versatile, reliable and it does not depend on weather patterns. As such, geothermal energy is a serious and viable contender to help lever Europe into first place as a carbon-neutral continent by 2050.
A new study produced by Wageningen Research, Ramboll and Deloitte has been published toassess the relevance and effect of the Maritime Spatial Planning Directive in the context of the European Green Deal and other relevant EU-level legislation.