Energy of the future

Discover the power of
Energy Communities

Produce, share and consume 100% renewable energy locally with your neighbours. Understand how they work, their environmental and social goals and access the technical and financial support available to create your renewable energy community.

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Goals and support for your community

We have mapped a clear path, so that every renewable energy community has the knowledge, funding and support at every stage of its implementation.

  • Just Transition

    Make renewable energy accessible to all, lower electricity costs locally and fight energy poverty together with your neighbourhood.

    Positive Social Impact
  • Technical and Financial Support

    Expert guidance to access public funding programmes, with support on the economic feasibility study and system sizing.

  • Legal Support

    Step-by-step guidance throughout the licensing process and in drafting the energy community's internal regulations.

Map of energy communities

Explore the interactive map or browse the grid of communities registered in the app, from the north to the south of Portugal.

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  • ActiveSolar Condominium
    Lisbon • Alta de Lisboa

    Alta de Lisboa

    Since 2017, residents have been producing their own electricity with panels on the condominium roofs, paid for by the owners.

    Stage
    Active
    Producing since 2017
    Area
    Lumiar
    Lisbon & Tagus V.

News

Updates from the community network and the Coopérnico app.

Documents and Support Material

Download practical guides, legal templates and tools for free, to set up your energy community with confidence.

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We are preparing guides, templates and checklists. As soon as they are ready, you will be able to download them here.

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Energy Community?

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