Lebanon’s economic crisis has disrupted the country’s energy and water sectors, highlighting their interdependence. The methodology involves surveying 150 municipalities across all Lebanese governorates, ensuring a comprehensive coverage of public and private water resources. Data on water and energy …

Ending subsidies for fossil fuel heating systems from 2025, and phasing out gas boilers and other fossil fuel heaters by 2040. These are just two of the outcomes of a political agreement between the EU Council and the European Parliament, which was reached on December 7, 2023. Which measures were agreed …

Overzicht van manieren om door bewoners zelf geproduceerde energie (met name PV stroom) op te slaan, plus richtinggevende overwegingen. Gericht op belangstellende bewoners. 68 aanwezigen.

Een in-company training voor de NOM, uitgevoerd door NEC

The built environment requires energy-flexible buildings to reduce energy peak loads and to maximize the use of (decentralized) renewable energy sources. The challenge is to arrive at smart control strategies that respond to the increasing variations in both the energy demand as well as the variable …

In de workshopserie in het project Coöperatief in Balans en de leergemeenschap Slimme oplossingen en netbalans is de afgelopen jaren veel gedaan en geleerd rondom flexibiliteit, curtailment, energieopslag en systeemintegratie. In deze laatste bijeenkomst willen we onderzoeken hoe we hier als coöperaties …

The increasing share of renewable production like wind and PV poses new challenges to our energy system. The intermittent behavior and lack of controllability on these sources requires flexibility measures like storage and conversion. Production, consumption, transportation, storage and conversion systems …

Community energy can be conceptualized as a social movement, which aims to develop a sustainable, democratic, and localist energy system. Community energy organizations often take the form of cooperatives and strive for a high level of participation at the neighborhood level. Recently, community energy …