SmartCORE From heatwaves to heat pumps: how energy communities can make electrification work for everyone During these summer days, everyone is thinking about cooling. The irony is that the technology that keeps you cool this summer can also heat your home this winter. Europe often talks about heating and...
SmartCORE SmartCORE meets in Brussels: when energy communities, academics and IT developers sit around the same table It is a privilege to work alongside a diverse team of researchers, IT developers and energy communities who are putting the clean energy transition into practice on the ground. Together, they sit down...
SmartCORE Beyond the buzzwords: How are energy communities navigating renewable abundance? The energy transition is entering a new phase. While renewable energy generation has proved not only to be a reality but a resounding success, the current challenge for citizen-led renewable energy is...
SmartCORE SmartCORE at the 2025 Interreg NWE Annual Event On 16 December , SmartCORE was presented at the Interreg NWE Annual Event in Kirchberg, Luxembourg, bringing together projects, policymakers and practitioners united by a shared ambition: advancing co...
SmartCORE From Loenen to South Kerry: Driving innovation through collaboration Despite the different national contexts of energy systems across North-West Europe – each facing its own urgent needs and steep challenges -, renewable energy communities and technical experts from th...