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Energy communities – examples from Hungary and Germany

Interested in energy communities? Learn more about them and read about inspiring yet concrete examples in Hungary and Germany.

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Publication date
28 September 2022
Author
Directorate-General for Climate Action
I am a(n)
  • Citizen
  • Organisation (local and national authorities)
I want to know how to
  • Engage with my community on climate
  • Find out more about climate change and policy
I am interested in
  • Climate science
  • Energy
  • Youth engagement

Description

Can energy communities be a way out of the energy crisis is an article which defines energy communities and their importance in the climate context, as they can play an important role in the green transition. Energy communities empower citizens to get involved in the energy sector but can also interest policymakers.

The article gives an overview of the situation in Hungary and a few inspiring examples from Germany.

The article is available to read in Hungarian here.

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Energy communities – examples from Hungary and Germany

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