The islands of Giglio and Giannutri have reached an important milestone in their clean energy journey with the publication of the Clean Energy Transition Agenda, a strategic roadmap that outlines...
The Commission today published a ‘ toolbox’ to support EU countries in promoting public inclusion in renewable energy projects. The toolbox aims to guide EU countries’ authorities in involving local...
Island authorities and public bodies engaged in sustainable energy investments can benefit from a new call for C4T GROUNDWORK technical assistance launched by the European Commission. The programme will support...
What is a cross-border project in the field of renewable energy? To meet the EU decarbonisation objectives, the EU Member States committed to collectively achieving a share of renewable energy...
A new report under the Clean Energy for EU Islands initiative examines how district heating networks powered by renewable heat sources can support the clean energy transition on islands, using...
A new technical report under the Clean Energy for EU Islands initiative explores practical insulation solutions for traditional stone-walled buildings, focusing on the specific challenges faced on Cape Clear Island...
A new technical report from the Clean Energy for EU Islands initiative provides valuable insights into how salt exposure affects heat pumps and solar photovoltaic (PV) systems—and how these impacts...
The 20th edition of the European Sustainable Energy Week is already behind us, with over 2,400 participants onsite and over 2,000 participants online. EUSEW hosted over 50 policy sessions, 28...
The Clean energy for EU islands secretariat participated in the Green Salina Energy Days, bringing together local stakeholders, experts and island communities to discuss sustainable energy solutions and the future...
The Prize celebrates European communities that are pioneering new ways of organising and governing their collective energy future. Launched by the European Commission, the Prize will recognise ten outstanding energy...
The European Commission has presented its first dedicated strategy for EU islands , marking a significant milestone in recognising the unique challenges and opportunities facing island communities across Europe. The...
At Fejø island we have a dream...a dream of transitioning to 100% renewable energy for all of our community's electricity consumption. Not only because this is the right thing to...
The Clean energy for EU islands secretariat has published a new technical assistance report examining how to reduce emissions from ferry services connecting the Swedish islands of Hven, Visingsö, Vinön...
Pantelleria, one of the Clean energy for EU islands 30 for 2030 islands, has taken an important step forward with the installation of a new wind turbine, supporting its ambition...
The Clean energy for EU islands secretariat has published two new technical assistance reports supporting the island of Korčula, Croatia, in progressing its clean energy transition. The reports focus on...
Day 1 highlights the need for stronger governance and stakeholder alignment The first day of the Clean energy for EU islands forum 2026 in Mallorca focused on one central message...
Day 2 focusing on implementation, integrated planning and island-tailored policy The second day of the Clean energy for EU islands forum 2026 in Mallorca turned attention from overarching governance questions...
Held over two days at Case Esment near Palma, Mallorca, the Clean energy for EU islands forum 2026 brought together 133 participants to take stock of progress and define the...
The Municipality of Carloforte, on the island of San Pietro in south‑western Sardinia, is continuing to turn its clean energy ambitions into concrete action, with a growing focus on one...
The European Commission’s AccelerateEU Communication , adopted in April 2026, sets out a strategic response to rising energy prices and renewed geopolitical pressures on Europe’s energy system. By combining immediate...
