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It is important for designing, implementing, and maintaining energy systems within an EC. This includes expertise in renewable energy technologies, energy systems design, and the use of management tools to optimize operations.
COMMUNITAS project promotes energy citizenship and empowering citizens to take control of their own sustainability journey by becoming active participants in energy markets. The project will provide a set of innovative tools to unlock citizen participation in energy markets and communities.
Covers technical approaches, best practices, and lessons learned from other EU-funded projects related to Energy Communities.
Summary: <p>Hyllegaard Høje Energy Community consists of a low-temperature district heating network (so-called “thermal grid”) and solar panels, where the solar panels are installed on the shared buildings of Hyllegaard Høje. The Hyllegaard Høje Energy Communities supply the Hyllegaard Høje Co-Housing Community with renewable energy in the form of heating for the residential clusters via the thermal grid, and solar electricity for the shared areas and the heat pumps connected to the thermal network.</p><p>At each row house, consisting of 4–6 dwellings, solar electricity is produced on their rooftop and shared with the individual houses, while any remaining household electricity consumption is covered by the public grid.</p>
Main objectives: <p>A desire to establish an energy community that, through renewable energy, can make Hyllegaard Høje a sustainable community—both socially and technically.</p>
Focus group: <p>Creation of an energy community.</p>
How to apply: <p>The residents live in the energy community.</p>
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Related to:
Digital Toolbox and Approach for Empowering Renewable Energy Communities
Photovoltaics ; Thermo grid ; Legislative barriers
Date: 24/02/2026
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