Community energy systems (CESs) are key elements for the local energy transition and are
receiving considerable attention. In this context, agent-based modelling and simulation …

Individual households, responsible for 25% of total energy consumption in Europe, are
crucial actors in the energy transition. Although various policies and energy choices are …

This study presents the first attempt to explore the technical and financial feasibility of
combining incentives for Italian Renewable Energy Communities (REC) with those for high …

Renewable heating systems (RHS), such as solar thermal, geothermal, heat pumps, wood
pellets, biomass, are essential to reduce dependence on fossil fuel-based heating systems …

This paper contributes to the discussion about the importance of different energy community
(EC) characteristics. Based on a questionnaire to the members of solar ECs in Sweden, it …

Energy security is one of the most important topics in energy-related literature. As such,
various concepts and dimensions are introduced to contribute to energy security …

The European energy system is undergoing a drastic change, focusing on reducing natural
gas consumption and import. European households, which are responsible for 25% of final …

The adoption of key directives by the EU Commission for reaching the ambitious energy and
climate targets by 2050 and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030, allowed …