Powering Change: Getting started with Rural Energy Communities

In this episode, part of our Powering Change: Empowering Rural Youth for Energy Communities project, we’re in Brussels with the Rural Youth Europe (RYE) Policy Committee talking all about the power of building an energy community. What are energy communities? And what are EU institution doing to support their development? Dan chats to RYE Policy Manager Adriana Borsellino, as well as energy community experts Maria Bellou from Electra Energy Cooperative and Óscar Güell from REScoop.eu. We also hear from Policy Committee members Sheila Keeshan (Ireland), Ingars Jēkabsons (Latvia), Marieke Hoehne (Germany) and Kristian Sivula (Finland).   Read our interactive guide ‘Getting Started with Rural Energy Communities’ here:  https://rebrand.ly/02933e and our step-by-step guide ‘Building your own energy community’ here: https://rebrand.ly/c832ee . You can also find out more about REScoop here: www.rescoop.eu