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    Germany holds National Co-operative Energy Congress

    Dr Andreas Wieg reports from the country's National Co-operative Energy Congress

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    European co-ops work for a gender-equitable energy transition

    'There are differences when it comes to gender not only in terms of participation, but also the financial contributions and leadership positions'

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    Co-operative research conference focuses on the transition to sustainability

    The ICA CCR European Research Conference explored the roles of co-ops in creating more sustainable businesses and societies

    2 years ago
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    Regulation and funding gap halt growth of renewable energy co-ops in Germany

    The main challenges faced are reduced support payments and the switch to auctions for licenses for new capacity

    2 years ago
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    European blueberry co-op brings together Dutch and German growers

    'It was a long-cherished wish to group ourselves and to take care of our own sales'

    2 years ago
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    Green light for Swiss Coop takeover of German drinks company

    The European Commission says it does not raise competition concerns

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    3 years ago
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    Citizen’s wind projects favoured in Germany’s drive for renewable energy

    Regulators have run a competitive awards system to grant licences to generate more than 1GW

    4 years ago
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    B20 final recommendations highlight co-ops’ potential in employment, SMEs growth and education

    The B20's final set of policy recommendations to the G20 includes mentions of how the co-op model can contribute in different sectors

    4 years ago
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    Europe, renewables and the future of community energy

    In its recently released Clean Energy Package, the European Commission finally acknowledged that energy communities – such as co-operatives – have a major role to play in Europe’s energy transition. On 30 November, 2016, the...

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