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Marking one year of Local Energy Action Planning - COPPER partnership meets in Varberg

In September 2024, the COPPER partnership gathered for its third partner meeting in Varberg, Sweden. The two-day event brought together frontrunning cities, academic institutions, and private sector partners to reflect on their progress building Europe's first wave of Local Energy Action Plans (LEAP...

Where are the COPPER pilots? - Pilot Map

A map for the six pilot sites in the COPPER project. Learn more about COPPER here....

Securing the Grid: E.DSO Perspective on the importance of Local Energy Action Plans for City-DSO cooperation

This article was originally published by COPPER partner E.DSO on the 5th August 2024...

Antwerp is piloting energy planning for its heat and e-mobility transitions

With funding from the European Union through the COPPER initiative, the City of Antwerp is piloting evidence based planning of charging solutions to prevent electric vehicles from overwhelming the city’s energy grid....

[Infographic] Why Locally-Powered Cities need Local Energy Action Planning

Read about the emerging need for city-led local energy planning in COPPER's latest publication on Local Energy Action Plans (LEAPs)....

Fredericia is piloting a virtual energy community to electrify its industry

With funding from the European Union through the COPPER initiative, the Municipality of Fredericia will pilot a virtual energy community capable of turning its local industry renewable with a 15-fold increase in green hydrogen production....

Bremen is piloting energy planning for a shared electric vehicle network

With funding from the European Union through the COPPER initiative, the City of Bremen is working with carsharing provider Cambio Bremen to enhance grid-friendly E-Carsharing to prepare for city-wide E-Carsharing. ...

Ghent is piloting energy planning for one of Europe's first all-electric neighbourhoods

With funding from the European Union through the COPPER initiative, the City of Ghent is partnering with DSO Fluvius to pilot state-of-the-art energy planning and flexibility incentives for one of Europe’s first ‘all-electric neighbourhoods’ in Mariakerke....

Dordrecht is piloting energy planning in two energy-neutral business parks

With funding from the European Union through the COPPER initiative, the City of Dordrecht is partnering with DSO Stedin to roll out state-of-the-art energy planning and flexibility solutions for two of Europe’s first energy neutral business parks....