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Mediterranean countries towards European Energy Award ! 21 Aug 2013 | 07:44 pm
In the framework of the MEDEEA project, Cyprus Energy Agency and the project partners organised a final conference and a European Energy Award ceremony on 15 and 16 May 2013 in Nicosia. The overall a...
Munich awarded "Fairtrade Town" label 6 Aug 2013 | 06:08 pm
On 17 July 2013, Munich received the "Fairtrade Town" label rewarding the efforts made by the city in favour of fair trade for many years now. The Fairtrade Towns label was created in the United King...
Happy Summer Holidays ! 2 Aug 2013 | 11:44 am
The summer is installed for over a month now, the offices are progressively empty, the fans are running ! The whole team of Energy Cities wish you a wonderful holidays and we will meet you again with ...
Paris publishes Frances' first solar cadastre 1 Aug 2013 | 02:10 pm
Where to install solar panels in my city ? Any city wishing to encourage the use of solar energy faces this same question. Paris has given an answer by publishing France's first solar cadastre. The ...
Frankfurt to renew its energy ! 31 Jul 2013 | 12:50 pm
Since the beginning of this year, the City of Frankfurt is engaged in a 4-year project to set-up its new masterplan 100% renewables until 2050. Entitled "Wir erneuern Frankfurt's Energie !" (We renew...
Towards smart cities and smart housing in Europe 29 Jul 2013 | 01:25 pm
On the framework of EUSEW last june in Brussels, around 80 participants from municipalities, public authorities, housing companies and energy agencies met for the "Towards smart cities and smart housi...
European Investment Bank to reinforce support for renewables and energy efficiency investments 25 Jul 2013 | 07:12 pm
The European Investment Bank has adopted new guidelines to reinforce support for investment in renewable energy, energy efficiency and energy grids. Over the last 10 months, the EIB has undertaken a c...
Urban farming : growing vegetables and jobs 24 Jul 2013 | 08:50 pm
Urban farming has expanded in recent years with the development of various initiatives : shared gardens, associations like AMAP (Association pour le Maintien d'une Agriculture Paysanne – Association f...
The next generation of EU Regional Policy: Keep it sustainable and simple 23 Jul 2013 | 12:30 pm
Last week, the Members of the European Parliament voted a radical reform of the EU Regional Policy. We have asked three questions to Energy Cities' financial expert Jana Cicmanova. WHAT IS SO RADICAL...
Thumbs up for Energy Neighbourhoods in France and elsewhere ! 22 Jul 2013 | 07:26 pm
Fourty-one families from the urban agglomeration of Sénart (40 km South of Paris) took up the challenge to reduce their energy bill by at least 8% within 6 months. The secret of their success : adopti...
