“Building sustainable and resilient cities” is this year’s World Cities Day theme where the spotlight on building sustainable cities came to the fore. The United Nations General Assembly has designated this celebration with the expectation to greatly promote the international community’s interest in global urbanization, push forward cooperation among countries
Celebrating World Cities Day
Call for applications for candidate projects of common interest (PCIs) in electricity
On 15 October 2018 the Commission is opening a call for electricity projects to be submitted as candidates for the fourth European Union ‘Projects of Common Interest’ (PCIs) list. Calls for PCI candidates in the priority corridors for gas, smart grids, cross-border carbon dioxide network, and oil will follow.
CROSSBOW, example of large EU Project addressing the wide adoption of RES in Europe
On 17th October CROSSBOW was presented as example of large EU Project addressing the wide adoption of Renewables (RES) in Europe at the 8th International Conference on the Integration of Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources – IRED 2018.
CROSSBOW presents its initial results in the 8th IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference
On 24th October, CROSSBOW project will land in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) to participate in the panel “CROSSBOW: CROSS-BOrder management of variable renewable energies and storage units enabling a transnational Wholesale market” of the 8th IEEE PES Innovative Smart Grid Technologies Conference sponsored by the IEEE Power & Energy Society
Participating in CIGRE Regional South-East European Conference
CROSSBOW was presented in the CIGRE Regional South-East European Conference (RSEEC 2018), that took place during October 3rd – 5th 2018, at University “Politehnica” of Bucharest, Romania – event organized with the support of CIGRE Paris.
New public consultation by ENTSO-E
The new edition of the ENTSO-E’s mid-term adequacy forecast is now published (MAF 2018) an analysis of Europe’s security of electricity supply by 2020 & 2025, which highlights the importance of cross-border cooperation in fostering adequacy. ENTSO-E consults its MAF 2018 assessment as part of the process to fulfil Regulation (EC)
CROSSBOW participates in IRED 2018
On 17th October CROSSBOW will be presented by ETRA –leader of the consortium– at the 8th International Conference on the Integration of Renewable and Distributed Energy Resources – IRED 2018. Participants could learn how this Horizon 2020 project is fostering cross-border management of variable renewable energies and storage units, while
CROSSBOW first Workshop with members of the User Group
Experts from 6 National Regulatory Authorities in South East Europe participated in the joint workshop organised by CROSSBOW and the Energy Community. Preliminary results on the Market and Regulatory framework analysed within the project were presented during the workshop. The CROSSBOW consortium has held its first workshop with member of
CROSSBOW Kick Off meeting in Sofia
Experts from EU discussed on the Transmission Networks strategy in South East Europe. The project will enable higher use of Clean Energy sources and cost reductions for the Regional Energy System.
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