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The Solution Booklet explores the concept of energy communities and their role in promoting sustainable energy practices. It emphasises the importance of collective energy initiatives where citizens, businesses, and local governments collaborate to produce, consume, and manage energy. The booklet highlights various models of energy communities, including cooperatives and public-private partnerships, and discusses their benefits, such as increased energy independence, reduced carbon emissions, and enhanced community resilience. It also presents case studies from different regions, illustrating successful implementations and the positive impacts on local communities. Additionally, the booklet addresses challenges like regulatory hurdles and financial constraints, offering practical solutions and policy recommendations to support the development and growth of energy communities.
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