The hybridisation of wind farms (HWF) through the implementation of multiple renewable
energy production, storage and distribution technologies can optimise the performance and …

Community-based energy governance (CEG), in which citizens or communities play a
central role, has attracted sufficient attention in the context of efforts to achieve a democratic …

With the advent of smart grids, novel businesses like energy communities are becoming
more frequent, thus enabling alternative energy transactions for smart prosumers like peer …

Renewable energy communities (RECs) are prominent initiatives to provide end consumers
an active role in the energy sector, raise awareness on the importance of renewable energy …

Abstract Citizen Energy Communities (CECs) have emerged as a promising solution with
numerous benefits for society. CECs have contributed to a higher adoption rate of …

The energy communities based on the integration of microgrids make it possible to gain
economic, environmental, technical, and social benefits. The paper aims to propose a …

Over the past few years, energy communities initiatives have gained traction in Europe as a
means to achieve energy transition goals, allowing citizen involvement in energy production …

The current regulatory context for the energy sector and in which Energy Communities
operate is fragmented and unclear in most EU countries. Although some initiatives have …

In recent times, there has been a significant shift from centralized energy systems to
decentralized ones. These systems aim to satisfy local energy needs using renewable …

The Renewable Energy Community (REC) in Europe promotes renewable energy sources
(RESs), offering social, economic, and environmental benefits. This new entity could alter …