1 February 2021
New recommendations include citizens in the energy transition
To succeed with the European Green Deal, action from local governments, national governments and the European level will not be enough. Citizens want to, can and must support the green transition by becoming more than passive consumers. To...
19 November 2020
Successful webinar on transposing the Clean Energy Package
On November 17, 2020, a webinar on the transposition of the Clean Energy Package was jointly organised by PROSEU, the Community Power Coalition, EREF, RESCoop.eu, SCORE, The Renewables Networking Platform (RNP) and BRIDGE. It was hosted by...
15 July 2020
Blog: Future energy systems: Prosumer technology beyond institutional niches
This blog represents the insights from the 3rd international workshop in the PROSEU project, hosted by ClienthEarth, IOEW, UNIZAG FSB, CE Delft and DRIFT. It should be read as a social interpretation on technological and regulatory...
16 June 2020
Interested in the future of prosumer energy systems? Join our e-workshop on 24th June!
Are you curious about the potential of prosumer technology for our future energy provision? Do you want to get insights on the state of the art of EU prosumer initiatives and discuss the pressing regulatory and technical challenges with...
4 June 2020
Citizen Finance for Municipalities – lessons learned from the UK
How can municipalities play their vital role in the energy transition and meet Net Zero targets? What if it were possible for them to use the principle of crowdfunding to finance projects that will make society more sustainable and...
29 May 2020
Blog: Prosumers for Inclusiveness: Energy Futures
This blog represents the insights from the 2nd international workshop in the PROSEU project, hosted by Eco-Union, University of Lisbon, University of Porto and DRIFT. It should be read as a reporting of the workshop day. By Fabi van...
11 May 2020
Pathways to a new energy model in São Luís
The last Living lab session with the São Luís "Energia com Alegria" (Energy with Joy) community on 9 May 2020, took the form of an e-workshop organised with the Transição São Luís (Transition Town...
4 May 2020
Prosumers for energy inclusiveness: leaving no-one behind
What will a desirable energy future look like for prosumers? The production of renewable energy is on the rise in Europe. A big role is reserved for ‘energy citizens’, who could generate up to 45% of the European Unions’...
25 April 2020
Blog: Understanding Prosumer Business Models for Local Energy Futures
This blog represents a reflection on the 1st international workshop of the PROSEU project, hosted by Leuphana University, The University of Leeds and DRIFT in March, 2020. By Fabi van Berkel, DRIFT With Prosumerism on the rise and...
27 March 2020
Designing the future of prosumer business models
The future of prosumer business models The production of renewable energy is on the rise in Europe. A major role is reserved for ‘energy citizens’, who could generate up to 45% of the European Unions’ electricity...