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The “Warmer, Cheaper Homes” Triple SEC Retrofitting Event on 19 October marked a milestone in the Citizen-Led Renovation (CLR) initiative, bringing together community members, stakeholders, and experts to celebrate the completion of Phase I.

Coopérnico, a pioneering cooperative in Portugal's renewable energy sector, hosted its final event in October under the Citizen-led renovation (CLR) initiative. At this event, the cooperative reflected on its journey and achievements while addressing the challenges ahead.

The Smart Cities Marketplace has published an insightful policy paper titled “Looking at Energy Communities through a Local Authority Lens: Perceptions, Experiences, and Needs.” Based on interviews with 44 local authorities across Europe, this study explores local perspectives on energy communities.

At the Smart City Expo World Congress 2024, a group of EU-supported projects hosted a panel discussion titled Power of Communities: Co-Creating Pathways to Climate Neutrality, including the Support service for Citizen-led renovation.

The Support service for Citizen-led renovation hosted an engaging and informative onboarding event for its new followers.

The Support service for Citizen-led renovation projects was part of a EURegionsWeek close to you  webinar on 21 October 2024, 10.30-12.00.

November's Citizen-led renovation (CLR) event in Lisbon brought together stakeholders from across Europe to explore solutions and share experiences on driving community-led renovation projects.

The event underscored that while there is no one-size-fits-all solution to motivate people to renovate, the collective search for the best approaches continues.

The Izgrei Energy Community, founded in 2021, has made significant strides in its mission to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy in Bulgaria with the help of the support service for Citizen-led renovation