NESOI Capacity Building Webinar: European Islands Facility Nesoi: technical assistance for the energy transition of the Italian islands

The European Islands Facility NESOI project supports the energy transition process of the European islands, facilitating the decentralization of energy systems and contributing to the policies of the European Union in achieving the 2030 climate objectives. To do this, the project has the possibility of providing technical support and financial to energy transition projects on the Italian islands ...

A special fund of over 41 million euros from the government for the smaller islands

Rome - “The government pays the utmost attention to the smaller islands, in the Budget Law I strongly wanted to insert a new fund to finance investments and support infrastructural development and territorial requalification works. The government is aware of the daily difficulties of the mayors and citizens of the smaller islands, we are at their side and we are committed to supporting ...

Energy saving and sustainable development: 4 million to the Municipality of Lipari

With great satisfaction it is announced that the Ministry of the Environment and the Protection of the Territory and the Sea has financed four projects concerning the islands of Lipari, Filicudi, Alicudi and Vulcano for a total amount of about 4 million euros, presented by the Municipality of Lipari as part of the Call "Energy efficiency interventions, sustainable mobility ...

NESOI CAPACITY BUILDING WEBINAR: KNOWLEDGE SHARING FROM THE SURVEY RESULTS AND UNDERSTANDING OF ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The European Islands Facility NESOI, supports the EU islands energy transition process, facilitating the decentralization of energy systems and contributing to EU policy in achieving 2030 climate targets. To reach NESOI's objectives our first action has been to design and broadly distribute a survey towards European islands, to understand and identify islands' energy challenges, projects…

'Responsible Island' prize

On 7 May the European Commission launched the second edition of RESponsible island prize competition, funded under Horizon 2020, the EU's research and innovation program. This prize aims to award islands with innovative and sustainable local renewable energy production for use in electricity, heating, cooling and transport. The three winners will receive a cash prize of € 500,000, € 250,000…