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First Green Hysland Webinar completed

On the 9 November 2021, FEDARENE invited ENAGAS, Community Energy Scotland and the FCH JU for its first webinar. As communication leader of the project, FEDARENE (the European Federation of...

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Clean energy for EU islands Newsletter October Edition

The Clean energy for EU islands newsletter October edition is now available online. This newsletter is published every two months and includes exciting information on islands' clean energy activities, news...

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Stronger islands together

In early October about sixty islanders gathered on the Island of Samsø, Denmark for a conference on the topic “the future of islands”. Besides islanders telling their own story, about...

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Welcome to Chios

Within the framework of the Clean energy for EU islands program, the Municipality of Chios Island in Greece and the Centre for Renewable energy Sources & Saving (CRES) are organizing...

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19th European Week of Regions and Cities

The Clean energy for EU islands secretariat participated in the European Week of Regions and Cities 2021 with a jointly organised workshop on clean energy transition on EU islands.

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Greetings from the Islands - here are the winners!

After receiving many beautiful submissions from islands all over Europe, the Clean energy for EU islands secretariat has chosen the winners of the Call for Postcards "Greetings from the Islands"...

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Barriers? What Barriers?

The Clean energy for EU islands secretariat focuses on legal and regulatory barriers that EU islands face in energy transition and implementation of clean energy projects.

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The second NESOI Call opened 29 Oct 2021 - deadline 21 Jan 2022

The goal of this project is to unlock the potential of EU islands to become the locomotives of European Energy Transition by mobilising more than 100 M€ of investment in sustainable energy projects to an audience of 2.400 inhabited EU islands and give the opportunity to test innovative energy technologies.

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LIFE Clean Energy Transition Sub-Programme - funding available

The programme has a budget of nearly EUR 1 billion over the period of 2021-2027 and aims at facilitating the transition towards an energy-efficient, renewable energy-based, climate-neutral and -resilient economy by funding coordination and support actions across Europe.

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Islands Marketplace Introduction Event – a summary

Jorge Rodrigues de Almeida the secretariat’s financial lead has introduced the concept and aims of the newly established Island Marketplace in a one-and-a-half-hour online event, Isabel Rayo, from SUMA Capital provided her viewpoints, tips, and insights into the requirements for projects to be financed.

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The Ecosystemic Transition Unit

The Ecosystemic Transition Unit (ETU) was developed by the Interreg MED Renewable Energy community. It is a multilevel governance model that acts as a roadmap for municipalities in rural and island areas to join the clean energy transition.