EC²: Energy Citizenship and Energy Communities
for a Clean-Energy Transition

The transition to a low-carbon society needs empowered energy citizens at its centre. EC²’s aim is to discover what it takes for energy citizenship and energy communities to thrive.
Funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research & Innovation Grant.
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What is energy citizenship?

We're visualising our definition of energy citizenship with a new infographic that explores the meaning of energy citizenship, what it can look like, and why it matters.
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Moving from research to practice

Who can help to mainstream and strengthen energy citizenship in Europe, in cities, and in communities?
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EC² paper introduces interdisciplinary understanding
of energy citizenship

Discover our interdisciplinary definition of energy citizenship, and legal, economic, and psychological perspectives of energy citizenship
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EC²: Energy Citizenship and Energy Communities for a Clean-Energy Transition
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EC² paper introduces interdisciplinary understanding of energy citizenship
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Moving from research to practice
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Discover what EC² is all about - our objectives, and what we'll be delivering from 2021-2024.

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Our inter- and transdisciplinary approach will dive deep into concepts of energy citizenship.

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From municipalities to universities to ecovillages, we bring together actors from across the energy sector.

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EC² aim is to discover what it takes for
energy citizenship and energy communities to thrive

LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

New research highlights the challenges

A new policy brief unpacks the concept of energy citizenship

Co-creation workshop sparks ideas for energy citizenship tools