Energy Communities (Energiegemeinschaften)
Funds Austrian community energy initiatives through digital and membership expansion.
Energiegemeinschaften 2025 is a Klima- und Energiefonds grant program supporting already-operating Austrian renewable energy communities and citizen energy communities in two activity areas: membership expansion and awareness campaigns, and digitalization, automation, energy forecasting, and smart-grid flexibility improvements. The program carries a total budget of €5.3 million and is open on a fi…
Membership expansion and awareness campaigns, and digitalization, automation, forecasting, and smart-grid flexibility improvements for already-operating Austrian renewable energy and citizen energy communities.
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