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Home > Archives for decarbonisation

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Financing the Renovation Wave: How to align EU funding with new building legislation

September 6, 2024

This briefing looks at how the new legislative framework for the building sector might affect the financing support needed.


Analysis of alternatives to coal-based district heating for the Bitola region in North Macedonia

December 21, 2022

The study examines the current heating situation in the Bitola region (covering the municipalities of Bitola, Mogila and Novaci), followed by an analysis of the techno-economic potential for using decentralised heating solutions that are also in line with the country’s environmental protection commitments.


Sustainable district heating gives hope to the Romanian city of Motru, in a coal mining region

November 18, 2022

A new study shows that the city’s district heating can come from fully renewable sources.


Heating from renewable and alternative energy sources for the city of Motru. Solutions and recommendations.

November 17, 2022

The study Heating from renewable and alternative energy sources for the city of Motru. Solutions and recommendations. identifies and analyses sustainable heating solutions for the city of Motru, located in Gorj County, Romania. It assesses the current


Getting gas out of district heating in the Baltics

October 12, 2022

This briefing reviews the district heating situation in the Baltics and the opportunities for decarbonising the systems in these countries. It highlights good examples in Tallinn, Estonia; Salaspils, Latvia; and Vilnius, Lithuania that can inspire other central and eastern European municipalities to switch to renewables.


Нема бегање од таксата на јаглерод, прашање е само дали парите ќе ги наплати земјава или ЕУ

July 22, 2022

Воведувањето на такса на јаглерод е еден од најефикасните начини да се обезбеди примена на начелото загадувачот плаќа. Наменета првенствено …


CBAM’s coming, it’s time to put a price on carbon!

June 15, 2022

Electricity* traded between Western Balkan countries** and the EU will need to embed the cost of CO2 in its final price, potentially from as early as 2025.


Slovakia is slowly transitioning to a greener future

May 10, 2022

Decarbonizing Europe – Missed targets and lack of programming, Slovakia is transitioning to a more sustainable future at a slow pace. …


Slovakia is slowly transitioning to a greener future

May 10, 2022

Decarbonizing Europe – Missed targets and lack of programming, Slovakia is transitioning to a more sustainable future at a slow pace. …


How can the EIB and the EU financial mechanisms support the decarbonisation of district heating?: Exemplary cases in central and eastern Europe

April 27, 2022

The heating and cooling sector accounts for half of the EU’s energy consumption, and both district heating and individual heating are still dominated by fossil fuels and inefficiently burned biomass. According to Eurostat data, only 22 per cent of heating and cooling is generated from renewable energy. Decarbonisation of this sector, through increasing its efficiency and use of renewable energy sources, is key to the success of the EU’s climate neutrality strategy.


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