1. Insulation materials, such as spray foam insulation or rigid foam boards, can help reduce heat loss and improve the energy efficiency of buildings. 2. Low-emissivity (Low-E) glass is designed to reflect heat back into the building, reducing the amount of heat lost through windows and improving energy efficiency. 3. Reflective roofing materials, such asContinue reading “Innovative materials and energy efficiency”
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Energy communities
Energy communities organise collective and citizen-driven energy actions that will help pave the way for a clean energy transition while moving citizens to the fore. They contribute to increasing public acceptance of renewable energy projects and make it easier to attract private investments in the clean energy transition. At the same time, they have the potential to provideContinue reading “Energy communities”
Tilos: the first energy autonomous island in the Mediterranean
In the summer of 2017, the island of Tilos became known through two awards it won at the EU Sustainable Energy Awards. The island won the first prize in the category for the Green Islands but also in the category for the audience award for the TILOS project. Launched in 2015, TILOS aims at theContinue reading “Tilos: the first energy autonomous island in the Mediterranean”
