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“Green Energy Investments” is a regional project managed by the North Sweden Energy Agency. The project has been supporting new business ideas within sustainability and renewable energy in the County of Norrbotten with the goal of increasing their success rate.

"At EVE, we see energy service contracts as a useful tool for promoting investment in efficiency and renewables and we will continue working to provide advice and support to any public authorities wishing to develop such contracts."

To overcome the barriers to energy-related investments in the public sector, Upper Austria has implemented the regional «Gemeinde-Energie-Programm» (GEP).

Alba Local Energy Agency (ALEA)’s priorities, in line with the new Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy initiative, have driven the agency to set itself more ambitious goals

The process adopted by the Abruzzo Region for tackling climate change challenges has been structured in a number of key documents.

The main focus of the regional SEAP is increasing the safety and reliability of energy supply in the Zlín Region and increasing the energy efficiency and renewable energy sources development in the whole area of the Zlín Region which counts for nearly 600.000 inhabitants.

"In the framework of the new energy and climate regional strategy, the Energy and Climate department of IAU, previously ARENE*, has brought its expertise to the elaboration of scenarios for 2030."

Through the «Pollec» program, Wallonia supports municipalities that put in place action plans in their territory to reduce energy consumption and adapt to climate change.

What do we want? More and better. When do we want it? Now! Well, over the next 30 years or so at least. And we have to seriously crack on with it or we are in trouble.

Since 2014, Energies Réunion, the energy agency in Reunion Island, is in charge of implementing and animating the national SLIME project - Local Scheme for Energy Efficiency.

The Energy Agency of the Province of Mantua, AGIRE, is acting as partner of the Life-DIADEME project, co-financed by the EU Life Programme and coordinated by Reverberi Enetec, a pioneer company experienced in smart lighting through innovative energy-saving solutions.

The purpose of the POLLEC project is to provide financial, technical and methodological support to Walloon municipalities wishing to set up a Local Energy and Climate Policy within the framework of the Covenant of Mayors.

The Society for the Development of the Province of Burgos (SODEBUR) works to promote social and economic development in rural areas of this Spanish province using different actions.

SuperHomes Ireland enables homeowners to retrofit their homes to ‘A’ BER standard. Funding is available of up to 50%.

The staff of the Jämtland Härjedalen region requested a preliminary study for the charging infrastructure of the area.

The B.&S.U. Beratungs- und Service-Gesellschaft Umwelt mbH, was the lead partner of the save@work project.

The Region of Abruzzo has developed, in coordination with the main national and EU working groups of the field (Italian State- Region Conference, Covenant of Mayors for climate and energy, FEDARENE), the guidelines for the realisation of the Regional Plan for Adaptation to Climate Change (PACC).

Nearly all district heating is biomass-based in Sweden. However, not all plants generate both heat and power. Today, there are around 300 district heating plants (<10 MWheat) that only produce heat.

In September 2015, the Basque Government approved the Decree 178/2015 on energy sustainability in the public sector of the Basque Country, that regulates energy saving, energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy in the buildings of the government, regional bodies and other organisations