Image: Scott Graham - Unsplash

DECIDE Resources

"Through the support of DECIDE, energy communities and collective energy actions will become the wave that produces the soft revolution towards the energy turnaround."

Sonja Klingert
Uni Mannheim

Search results ( 16 - 20 of 32 )

 | Sort by: Date

Factsheet

DECIDE - Factsheet 3 - What is an Energy Community?

The recent times have seen an increasing buzz around the terms Energy Community. The details of what these are, who can become part of it and what is possible to do under that banner, is often explained with complex technical-legal jargon. However, this makes it difficult for those that are not already familiar with this domain to understand what the whole discussion is about and how it relates to...

Publication Date: 04 Feb 2022

Author: DECIDE

See the whole resource

Report

Yearly policy briefs on regulation 2022

This is the second of a series of regulatory reviews in DECIDE. It provides insights on how the EU Member States' frameworks have led to a development of energy communities and collective actions.  It focus is on the DECIDE pilot countries (Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Germany and Greece), but also information from other EU countries that were retrieved via interviews or via communication with DECIDE...

Publication Date: 30 May 2022

Author: Andreas Tuerk (JR), Camilla Neumann (JR), Malgorzata Mątowska (THNK), Lucija Rakocevic (THNK), Elise van Dijk (THNK), Phillipp Hartmann (BAUM), Ludwig Karg (BAUM), Silvia Assalini (ICLEI), Claudia Winkler (JR)

See the whole resource

Guideline

Guidelines to optimize energy- efficiency information campaigns and citizen participation for collective action and energy communities with practical views and methods

The Guidelines to optimize energy-efficiency information campaigns and citizen participation for collective action and energy communities intend to provide a coherent summary of
approaches to communication, information, and intervention campaigns for establishing and shaping Energy Communities (ECs) and Collective Energy Actions (CEAs), with a strong focus on the behavioural science perspective....

Publication Date: 31 May 2022

Author: Mona Bielig, Celina Kacperski, Sonja Klingert, Florian Kutzner (Mannheim University)

See the whole resource

Report

Structured overview on optimized energy-efficiency interventions for EC and CA

This document serves as an overview for the recommendations to optimize energy-efficiency intervention and information campaigns for energy communities and collective energy actions in the framework of DECIDE and beyond.  For this purpose, first a general overview of potential tools for information and intervention campaigns within engagement and communication strategies is given. This serves as a "toolbox" to give the broadest possible impression of potential tools.

Publication Date: 31 May 2022

Author: Mona Bielig, Celina Kacperski, Sonja Klingert, Florian Kutzner (Mannheim University)

See the whole resource

Report

Intergenerational learning: material and trajectories

The goal of the Intergeneration learning task has been to understand how much can intergenerational learning be used to increase awareness and foster behavioural change.
To this end, the Power of Community game has been developed, aimed at kids of age 6 to 12, to explain nature and use of renewable energy, such as PV and wind and to bring closer the concept of renewable energy community.
The game is...

Publication Date: 10 Jun 2022

Author: Agata Smok, Lucija Rakocevic, Arnor Van Leemputten, Małgorzata Mątowska (Th!nk E)

See the whole resource