![[SCEWC 2024] Business Models and Financing for Energy Communities Workshop](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2024-11/ASCEND%20BM%20workshop%201.jpg?itok=7ByYfEnN)
We kindly invite you to join us to:
Date: November 6, 2024 at 09:00 - 10:30
Location: Side Room, 3.14A+B, Area CC3 - Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), Barcelona, SPAIN
Lead Organisation: ASCEND
Session Partners: ASCEND, NEUTRALPATH, TG Energy Communities
Format: Workshop featuring presentations and discussions.
ASCEND and NEUTRALPATH, with contributions from the Scalable Cities TG on Energy Communities, invite you to an exciting session on exploring business models for energy communities across Europe. This workshop will delve into the financial and strategic foundations that support energy communities, featuring examples from ASCEND and NEUTRALPATH projects. Attendees are encouraged to share their experiences in a dynamic discussion on successful financing models, digital tools, and community-building strategies.
Topics:
- Feedback from Kladno: Lessons from the Scalable Cities roadshow
- Porto & Lyon: Business models and financing schemes for energy communities
- NEUTRALPATH Case Study: Insights from Zaragoza or Dresden
- Challenges and Opportunities: Pros, cons, and barriers in developing energy communities
Speakers and Panellists:
- Paula Ferrando – Project Manager, GNE Finance
- David Skorna – Energy Expert, City of Kladno
- Baptiste Mougeot – Project Manager, SPL Lyon Confluence
- Adeeb Sidani – Project Manager, Porto Digital
- Miguel Zarazuela – City Representative, Zaragoza, NEUTRALPATH
Moderators:
- Selina Lorenz – Research Associate & PhD Candidate, Saint Gallen University
- Philippe Fournand – CEO, Blue-Sight Conseil
