- Supporting policy and legislation at national and local level
- Transfer of renewable energy technologies
- Modelling and assessment of the economic, environmental, social and policy aspects of RES energy production and consumption
- Identification of funding sources and schemes
- Supporting the creation and development of energy communities and citizen-led renewable energy projects
- Training, promotion and dissemination of information
PROJECTS
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Empowering renewable and citizen energy communities (POWER-E-COM)
Read more: Empowering renewable and citizen energy communities (POWER-E-COM)Fostering the cooperation between regional/local authorities and citizens to establish energy community projects. Funding: EC, LIFE Timeframe: 01/10/2023-30/09/2026 Budget: 1 575 336,39 Euro
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Study on sustainable heating solutions in the Tsarkva neighbourhood of Pernik, Bulgaria
Read more: Study on sustainable heating solutions in the Tsarkva neighbourhood of Pernik, BulgariaTechnical analysis of the heating in the building stock of Tsarkva neighbourhood, city of Pernik and identification of options for heating based on RES. Financing: Za Zemiata/CEE Bankwatch Network Timeframe: 05/03/2024-04/11/2024
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Simple and smart energy communities for all (SHAREs)
Read more: Simple and smart energy communities for all (SHAREs)Supporting “local heroes” in setting up or expanding their energy community. Funding: EC, Horizon 2020 Timeframe: 01/09/2021-31/08/2024 Budget: 2 MEuro
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Making heating and cooling for European consumers efficient, economically resilient, clean and climate-friendly (REPLACE)
Read more: Making heating and cooling for European consumers efficient, economically resilient, clean and climate-friendly (REPLACE)Boosting the phase-out of old fossil fueled and inefficient heating systems. Funding: EC, Horizon 2020 Timeframe: 01/11/2019-30/04/2023 Budget: 2 MEuro
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Innovative model to drive energy security and diversity in the Danube Region via combination of bioenergy with surplus renewable energy (DanuP-2-Gas)
Read more: Innovative model to drive energy security and diversity in the Danube Region via combination of bioenergy with surplus renewable energy (DanuP-2-Gas)Advancing transnational energy planning by promoting generation and storage strategies for RES in the Danube Region by coupling the electric power and gas sectors Funding: INTERREG Danube Timeframe: 01/07/2020-31/12/2022 Budget: 2.5 MEuro
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RES heating and cooling – Strategic actions development (RES H/C SPREAD)
Read more: RES heating and cooling – Strategic actions development (RES H/C SPREAD)Supporting Local Authorities for the development and implementation of RES Heating and Cooling plans Funding: EC, IEE Timeframe: 01/03/2014-31/10/2016 Budget: 1,2 MEuro
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Impact assessment of new technologies to foster RES-electricity integration into the European transmission system (GridTECH)
Read more: Impact assessment of new technologies to foster RES-electricity integration into the European transmission system (GridTECH)Assessing the impact of the implementation of RES-E generating technologies into the EU power system Funding: EC, IEE Timeframe: 18/04/2012-17/04/2015 Budget: 1.9 MEuro
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Promoting sustainable energy utilisation of biomass in the Cross Border Region (ProBioCBR)
Read more: Promoting sustainable energy utilisation of biomass in the Cross Border Region (ProBioCBR)Promoting sustainable use of locally available forest and agriculture biomass as a resource for renewable energy production Funding: Bulgaria-Serbia IPA CBR Timeframe: 22/01/2013-21/01/2014 Budget: 118 107 Euro
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Rural web energy learning network for action (eReNet)
Read more: Rural web energy learning network for action (eReNet)Fostering the rural learning communities in the development, implementation and monitoring of their SEAPs Funding: EC, IEE Timeframe: 01/07/2011-31/12/2013 Budget: 970 892 Euro
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Development of regulatory strategies for balanced growth of the utilisation of the potential for generation of electricity from RES in Bulgaria
Read more: Development of regulatory strategies for balanced growth of the utilisation of the potential for generation of electricity from RES in BulgariaIdentification of an appropriate regulatory policy for RES-e utilization in Bulgaria Funding: GEF/SGP, RAF, UNOPS Timeframe: 14/10/2009-01/08/2011
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Deriving a future European policy for renewable electricity (FUTURES-e)
Read more: Deriving a future European policy for renewable electricity (FUTURES-e)Debating on how to optimize the use of renewable electricity with a view to establishing a long-term, stable deployment of RES-e Funding: EC, IEE Timeframe: 12/2006-11/2008