The moonshot moment for energy communities: expectations from the Citizens Energy Package
Can the EU’s Citizens Energy Package unlock the full potential of energy communities? REScoop experts examine targets, finance, grids and regulation.
Researchers in Romania developing agrisolar system with batteries
An agrisolar power plant with batteries is being set up in a research and demonstration project in Romania
Semi-transparent solar systems not cost-efficient if transparency is above 50%
Transparency of over 50% in semi-transparent solar modules significantly reduces system efficiency per unit area, which directly increases electricity generation costs
Offshore wind turbines create conditions for richer marine ecosystems
A new study shows that offshore wind farms enhance marine ecosystems and contribute to the diversity of food chains in the water.
H-Bridges team from Belgrade returns to IFEC: students developing bidirectional EV charger
H-Bridges, a team of students from the ETF in Belgrade, is preparing for IFEC 2026 with a project for a bidirectional charger for electric vehicles
Applications open for EUSEW2026 Awards
Applications are open for the EUSEW2026 Awards, which recognise projects, initiatives and leaders at the forefront of the EU's energy transition
IEA: Employment in energy sector grows two times faster than in global economy
Employment in the energy sector is growing twice as fast as in the overall global economy, but the IEA is warning of a serious shortage of skilled workers in key sectors.
EU presents European Grids Package: faster permitting, stronger interconnections, lower energy bills
The European Commission presented the Grid Package and eight energy highways, aiming to accelerate electrification, connect markets, and reduce energy costs