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The third consortium meeting was hosted by the Austrian Energy Agency in the heart of Vienna. The project team met to discuss the advancement of the pilots in the partner countries (AT, DE, HU, HR, BG, GE), plan the mentoring scheme and to improve the Gateway.

Austrian renewable energy communities (REC) met up to discuss current challenges and possible solutions, especially regarding the current energy crisis.

Stakeholders from Austria and the Czech Republic met in Vienna, Austria in May 2022 to discuss the status of and lessons learned regarding renewable energy communities (RECs).

The second consortium meeting was already a highlight alone due to it being the first SHAREs partners gathering to take place face-to-face. This two-daylong meeting took place in Zagrab, Croatia and was attended by 16 members of the partner countries (AT, DE, HU, HR, BG, GE).

The aim of the 2nd meeting with the SHAREs pioneer circle was to incorporate pioneers’ experience and learnings towards the development of the Gateway in an early stage.

The SHAREs project had an exciting and fruitful kick-off meeting with the Pioneer Circle. The Pioneers introduced themselves, showing an impressive range of activities. The Pioneer Circle will be able to give important impulses to the project.

The kick-off event of the SHAREs project with the German pilot communities Rheda-Wiedenbrück, District Gießen and Göttingen was conducted online on February 21st 2022. A major contribution to the event was given by the local heroes of the pilot municipalities, who presented their current work in the field of climate protection.

The German Virtual Federal Congress „Energy Transition and Cooperatives 2022“ took place on 25th January 2022. The event was organised by our partner DGRV in cooperation with other organisations. A video recording of the event is provided here.