The LECSEA Resource database offers legal, technical, organizational and financial information on energy communities, tested and tailor made tools, services and methodologies to enable facilitators and different target groups (businesses, social housing, citizens, clusters of public and/or private organisations).
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Tools & methods overview LECSEA
In this report, available tools and methods to support the initiating of energy communities are presented and discussed. It is important to state that the tools are free to utilize, and the results ca...
POWERPOOR Energy Poverty Mitigation Toolkit
POWERPOOR is a Horizon 2020 project with the goal to support citizens suffering from energy poverty by developing support programmes that are implemented in eight European countries. The project aims ...
Hotmaps
Aim of the Hotmaps Horizon 2020 project was the development of an open-source heating and cooling mapping and planning toolbox that provides data at local and national level for EU28. The toolbox is p...
StoRES PV and Storage Optimization Tool
In the frame of the StoRES Interreg Mediterranean project, a tool was developed to help private consumers and professionals calculate the optimal size for photovoltaics coupled with a storage system. ...
Consumer Stock Ownership Plan (CSOP) calculator
With the aim to include vulnerable groups in renewable energy investments, the Horizon 2020 project SCORE proposes to use the Consumer Stock Ownership Plan (CSOP) as business model. With this model, a...
inteGRIDy Business Modelling Tool
In the inteGRIDy Horizon 2020 project, several methods and solutions were explored to optimise the operation of the electricity grid with distributed electricity production and storage. Among other ou...
Community and Renewable Energy Scheme Toolkit (CARES)
Local Energy Scotland is a consortium that administers and manages the Scottish Government's Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES), whose purpose is to support the development of locally owned...
BEcoop Toolkit and self-assessment tool
BECoop is a Horizon2020 funded project that focuses on energy communities and cooperatives dealing with bioenergy, mainly in the residential sector and small heating applications. The project aims to ...