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Reflections from the POWER UP Consortium meeting in Modena, Italy

Ami Crowther and Manon Burbidge from the University of Manchester travelled to Modena, Italy in October 2023 to attend the … More

building renovation, Energy, energy efficiency, Energy poverty, Renewable energy, retrofit

An update on the energy poverty situation in Lithuania

Lithuanian Responsible Business Association hosted probably the first seminar on energy poverty in Lithuania. CURE’s Nora Mzavanadze reports

building renovation, district heating, electricity, energetika, energetikos politika, energetinis skurdas, Energy, energy efficiency, energy policy, Energy poverty, heating, heating prices, legislation, Lietuva, Lithuania, Poverty, retrofit, skurdas, šildymo kainos

Addressing digital futures and the social impacts of energy efficient buildings

Nora Mzavanadze reflects on a half-day seminar organized by RMIT Europe in Barcelona, Spain on November 28th, 2016.

big data, buildings, citizen science, climate change, co-benefits, co-benefits of energy efficiency, combi, digital, digital ethnography, Energy, energy efficiency, energy use, intelligent communities, Low-carbon, Policy, renovation, retrofit, smart cities, smart communities, social impacts, Technology

Casanova district: planning an exemplary urban development in Italy

Guest contributors Roberta Pernetti and Marco Castagna present urban planning processes in the city of Bolzano and their monitoring research

Bolzano, Casanova district, Energy, energy efficiency, Energy transition, EURAC, exemplary urban development, Italy, new urban development, Renewable energy, sustainable urban planning, urban, urban development, urban planning

Business model innovation to foster the energy transition

Guest contributor Emanuele Facchinetti discusses the changing realities of energy utility companies in the context of the energy transitions towards distributed low-carbon energy systems

business models, climate change, decentralized energy systems, Energy, energy efficiency, Energy transition, energy utilities, energy utility, Renewable energy, Utility companies

Nora Mzavanadze joins the COMBI project team

The COMBI project team welcomes Nora Mzavanadze, who will be joining as a research associate over the next two years. Nora’s first blogpost within this role reflects on the key themes and work programme of the project.

energy efficiency

Energy poverty in Lithuania: diagnosis (part 2)

In her second blog post, Nora Mzavanadze provides a critical analysis of the current status of residential energy efficiency renovation … More

energy efficiency, Energy poverty, Lithuania, retrofit

France: new approaches towards tackling urban fuel poverty

In our latest guest post, Ute Dubois (ISG International Business School, Paris) discusses the relevance of the rural-urban divide for … More

energy efficiency, Energy poverty, France, fuel poverty, local actors, rural, urban

When renovations have a hidden agenda: renoviction

By Sergio Tirado Herrero Incentives split between owners and tenants are often mentioned as a significant barrier to energy efficiency … More

communities, energy efficiency, households, refurbishment, resistance, retrofit

Health and well-being impacts of energy efficiency

By Saska Petrova Followers of this blog may be interested in the presentations and outcomes associated with the Roundtable on … More

energy efficiency, health, IEA
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