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REScoop Action Guide for Stakeholder Engagement

REScoop Action Guide for Stakeholder Engagement

This guide provides practical advice on how to engage citizens and stakeholders in renewable energy cooperative (REScoop) projects. It covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • How to get started with a REScoop project
  • How to organize and manage a REScoop
  • How to finance a REScoop project
  • How to involve citizens in the production, consumption, and governance of REScoop projects
  • How to promote cooperation between REScoops

The guide is based on the experiences of REScoops from across Europe. It is designed to be a practical resource for anyone who is interested in setting up or participating in a REScoop project.

 

Target Audience: Citizens, Local communities that are looking for ways to develop renewable energy projects, Local authorities promoting renewable energy and citizen participation.

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Publisher:

REScoop.eu

Year:

2014

No. of pages:

28

This guide is for anyone who is interested in learning more about Renewable energy communities and co-operatives, and how to get involved in them. It is particularly relevant for:

• Citizens who are interested in renewable energy and want to take action to support it
• Local communities that are looking for ways to develop renewable energy projects
• Local authorities that are interested in promoting renewable energy and citizen participation

Useful Questions this can answer

  • What are REScoops and how do they work?
  • How can I get involved in a REScoop project?
  • What are the benefits of participating in a REScoop?
  • How can I finance a REScoop project?
  • How can I promote cooperation between REScoops?

Additional Valuable Info & Insights

The guide provides a wealth of information on the different ways that citizens can get involved in REScoop projects. It also highlights the many benefits of participating in a REScoop, such as:

  • Supporting the development of renewable energy
  • Building community ownership and control of energy resources
  • Learning about renewable energy and how it works

Making a positive impact on the environment

Keywords

renewable energy, cooperative, citizen engagement, stakeholder management, REScoop