Abstract Fostered by the European Union and governments worldwide, Energy
Communities are promising measures aimed at promoting local energy generation and …

The emergence of energy communities represents a promising option to democratize the
energy system by empowering consumers to take a more active role. This can aid in …

Collective actions in the context provided by energy communities and more sobriety from
energy users could both represent a potential solution for significantly reducing carbon …

In the context of Europe's efforts towards decarbonization, this paper introduces a novel
framework for Renewable Energy Communities (RECs), validated with multiple case studies …

Renewable energy communities could play a key role in the decarbonisation of the building
stock, while providing important benefits to the members. This paper reviews the existing …

Renewable energy communities have gained popularity as a means of reducing carbon
emissions and enhancing energy independence. However, determining the optimal sizing …

Energy communities represent a possible way to involve citizens in a more active manner
and subsequently improve their behaviour towards energy consumption. We propose in this …

Energy communities become increasingly diverse, as sharing mechanisms and artificial
intelligence become an important component of the cooperation between people and …

The optimization of the energy system serving users' aggregations at urban level, such as
Energy Communities, is commonly addressed by optimizing separately the set of energy …

Interest in renewable energy is growing in every corner of the world. Most renewable power,
by definition, produces energy on a temporary basis; the integrations of renewable energies …