FEDARENE is the premier European network of regional and local organisations which implement, co-ordinate and facilitate sustainable energy and environment policies. Regional and local agencies, ministries and departments working in these fields, are represented in FEDARENE. FEDARENE ‘s members act at local and regional levels, which being close to the citizens, make it possible to […]
The European Small Hydropower Association (ESHA) is a lobby organisation promoting the interest of small hydropower in Europe and globally. ESHA was established in 1989 and is a founding member of EREC (European Renewable Energy Council). ESHA is ideally located with other renewable energy sources (RES) Associations in the Renewable Energy House in Brussels just […]
The European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF) represents over 100 members consisting of manufacturers, service providers and national associations, which together cover 95% of today’s solar thermal market. To fulfill its mission, ESTIF pursues the following strategic objectives: to be a recognised partner of the EU institutions for the purpose of policy advice […]
EUBIA, the European Biomass Industry Association, was established in 1996 as an international non profit association in Brussels, Belgium. It groups together market forces, technology providers, and knowledge centres, all of them active in the field of biomass. Our main objective is to support the European biomass industries at all levels, promoting the use of […]
The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) is the voice of the wind industry, actively promoting the utilisation of wind power in Europe and worldwide. It is ideally situated in the heart of the EU district of Brussels ensuring close proximity to European decision-makers. It now has over 600 members from nearly 60 countries including manufacturers with […]
The European Biomass Association is a non profit Brussels based international organisation founded in 1990 whose mission is to develop the market for sustainable bioenergy, and ensure favorable business conditions for its members. AEBIOM holds a strong position representing all bioenergy sectors and has a unique possibility to influence European directives, communications and various other EU […]
European Renewable Energy Research Centres Agency The European Renewable Energy Research Centres Agency was established as a European Economic Interest Grouping in 1991 to strengthen and rationalise the European research, demonstration and development efforts in all renewable energy technologies. As an independent member-based association, it incorporates 49 prominent research groups from all over Europe. EUREC […]
Onsite renewables Renewable heat and power provision for buildings, developments, estates and communities Use of onsite renewable power generation can lead to significantly lower electricity bills and fewer greenhouse gas emissions. A wide variety of renewables can be installed onsite, producing energy directly for the building or community rather than having to transport it from […]
Heat networks A heat network distributes heat to several users, just as an electricity grid distributes power. The heat energy produced and recycled by Combined Heat & Power plants during electricity generation can be sold and distributed to local homes and businesses via a heat network. Several thousand homes can be connected to a heat network. Heat networks […]
Combined Heat & Power Forms of power generation using combustion can generally be made more efficient if the surplus heat is captured and used too. This is called Combined Heat and Power (CHP). In conventional power generation the large amount of heat produced as a by-product is lost. Combined Heat and Power technology puts this […]
