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Community Energy: A Practical Guide to Reclaiming Power

This step-by-step guide offers tips to those embarking on a renewable energy journey.

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Publication date
6 December 2022
Authors
Friends of the Earth Europe | REScoop.eu | Energy Cities
I am a(n)
  • Organisation (local and national authorities)
  • Pact community (member)
I want to know how to
  • Engage with my community on climate
  • Take climate action in my everyday life
I am interested in
  • Climate science
  • Energy

Description

Whether you’re a curious individual, a group of people embarking on a renewable energy journey, a local authority making plans, or an up-and-running energy cooperative — this step-by-step guide is for you. Community energy leads to energy democracy, holding the promise of an economy and society based on co-operation rather than competition, within the boundaries of planet earth. 

The guide is available in Czech, Dutch, English, French, Greek, Polish, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian.

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Community Energy: A Practical Guide to Reclaiming Power

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Community Energy: A practical guide to reclaiming power