Blog Category: Energy Justice & ADR

Energ'Ethic E45 Sophie and Louise
Energy Justice & ADR

45 – Marrying Demand-Side Flexibility and Energy Justice

This episode of Energ’Ethic delves into the crucial role of demand-side flexibility (DSF) in accelerating Europe’s green transition. Join us as we uncover how DSF not only promises a more efficient energy grid but also presents the opportunity to lower costs for consumers. Our discussion extends beyond the benefits, tackling the challenges of making DSF accessible and equitable, and the collaborative efforts needed to ensure a socially inclusive energy future. Tune in to understand why DSF is key to a sustainable, just, and economically viable European energy landscape.

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SSPCR2022Book
Energy Justice & ADR

Exploring “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions: Results of SSPCR 2022”

Dive into the future of urban planning and sustainability with the open-access publication, “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions: Results of SSPCR 2022.” This authoritative compilation, stemming from the international conference held in Bolzano, Italy, in July 2022, provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge research and innovative approaches. In this blog post, we explore the key highlights of this essential resource, from its multidisciplinary insights to its open-access accessibility. Join us in unraveling the intricate web of smart city solutions and sustainable urban planning.

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Energy Justice & ADR

Advancing Trust and Justice in the Energy Sector: The Imperative Role of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Energy Ombudsmen in the Ongoing Electricity Market Design Discussions

The ongoing discussions surrounding electricity market design in the European Union present a unique opportunity to enhance the integrity, fairness, and transparency of our energy systems. As we strive to build a sustainable and consumer-centric energy future, it is crucial to strengthen the foundations of trust. To achieve this, comprehensive and future-proof Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) systems, both online and offline, are of paramount importance.

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Consumer rights

Empowering Energy Communities to Tackle Energy Poverty: Insights from CEES Project Meeting in Athens

ust back from Athens, where the Community Energy for Energy Solidarity (CEES) project held their latest meeting, and the discussions have left me feeling energized and inspired. As an advisory board member for this groundbreaking initiative, I’m proud to be part of a mission to tackle energy poverty and empower energy communities across Europe with an unwavering commitment to energy justice. In this blog post, I’ll share some of the highlights from the meeting and our plans for scaling up community energy projects to create a brighter, more sustainable future for all.

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Consumer rights

Asking “why” is the ability of the youth – some thoughts on the International Energy Poverty Action Week

Read about the inspiring panel of the last day of the international energy poverty action week that brought together a diverse group of young speakers from around the world. They discussed the links between energy poverty, community organization, and climate action, highlighting the importance of resilience, gender equity, and clean energy access. The panel emphasized the need to dream big and set ambitious goals while addressing root causes and taking action-oriented approaches.

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Marine Cornelis FEL2050 Foro Español de Energía Limpia
Consumer rights

FEL2050 Foro Español de Energía Limpia

Energy is an ecosystem where everyone plays a specific role in maintaining balance, like these giraffes in the savannah. Energy is more than a technical issue. It is a legal, commercial, cultural, and weather forecasting issue. It is deeply political.

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