Samsø – Towards a Green Transition

Without any doubt Samsø is the proven evidence that green energy transition requires to put the community in the center for their own benefits. In Samsø the population itself took the initiative to create new renewables related projects and the community invested in...

Views on Post COVID-19 Legal Developments and the SMILE Technologies

Dr. Romain Mauger By Dr. Romain Mauger, GCELS, University of Groningen. The COVID-19 crisis has spared no one. The global energy sector has certainly seen some unprecedented changes, as we can remind of last April’s negative oil prices. However, as the IEA pointed...

SMILE Supports Sister Project NESOI OPEN Call

Over 3 million euros is available to support islands with their energy transition ambitions. Started in October 2019, the European Islands Facility NESOI has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation under...

SMILE at Sustainable Places 2020

Join the digital event “Energy Transition on European Islands: from innovation to implementation: how to make the energy transition on islands a reality?” Do you know that there are more than 2200 inhabited islands in the EU? Despite having access to renewable sources...