News | 06 mai 2024

Call for tenders: Advisory hub for citizen energy, deadline: 14 June

A new call for tenders by the European Commission’s Directorate General for Energy seeks to assist the set-up or facilitation of citizen-led energy projects through technical, organisational, administrative and outreach support.

Call for tenders: Advisory hub for citizen energy, deadline: 14 June
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The overall objectives of the call are to:

  • Set-up and maintain of a European advisory and information hub for citizens, incorporating the information produced by the Energy Communities Repository and Rural Energy Community Advisory Hub;
  • Provide technical assistance and guidance to set up citizen energy projects, identification and dissemination of best practices;
  • Collect data on energy-sharing schemes and other citizen-led energy models, including energy communities.

The technical assistance to develop energy-related activities and projects will benefit: groups of individuals; small-business owners (e.g. farmers); local authorities, including municipalities; social economy actors (e.g. cooperatives.); and energy communities.

The deadline for submitting tenders is 14 June 2024.