Find a capacity-building workshop in your country!

As part of its ongoing efforts to support inclusive and community-driven energy models in Europe, the POWER UP project is launching a series of national capacity-building workshops. The workshops will take place in the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Italy, and Spain in May and June.

FOR WHOM?

These local events will bring together municipalities, practitioners, and civil society actors to share knowledge, foster collaboration, and co-design practical solutions to address energy poverty and promote renewable energy communities.

PURPOSE

The events will share the key results and learnings from the project and will be a platform to foster national replication of the models developed by the PowerUp pilots.  Discover the upcoming workshops below and find out how you can get involved.

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Czech Republic – 22 May 2025 – see agenda

Italy – 29 May 2025 – see agenda

The Netherlands – 12 June 2025 – see agenda

Spain – 19 June 2025 – register

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