Webinar – No Infrastructure Without People: Public Engagement for Europe’s Energy Infrastructure (June 17 14:00 -15:00 CEST)

Organised by the Users TCP Public Engagement for Energy Infrastructure Task.  This online session will present new insights from a multi-country survey on how citizens perceive local energy infrastructure developments and how they want to be engaged. Building on this evidence, experts from across Europe will share insights how engagement strategies can be adapted to […]

Academy Webinar #51 – October 16, 2024 at 3pm CEST

Building Social License for Flexibility: Gender, Diversity and Energy Communities REGISTER HERE Presented by: Lisa Diamond, Scientist, Austrian Institute of Technology, Center for Technology Experience Ange Nkonko Kibelo Martin’s, PhD student in environmental sciences at the Institute of Geography and Sustainability, University of Lausanne. Selin Yilmaz, Assistant Professor, Institute of Geography & Sustainability, Faculty of […]

Academy Webinar #50 – September 11, 2024 at 3pm CEST

Empowering all in the energy transition: Outcomes and lessons learned from the Users TCP task on Gender and Energy. REGISTER HERE Presented by: Anna Åberg, Chalmers University of Technology Camilla Andersson, KTH-Royal Institute of Technology

Academy Webinar #46 – April 17, 2024 at 3pm CEST

Boosting the number and diversity of energy professionals in the buildings sector To achieve our energy and climate policy goals, the buildings sector needs to decarbonize rapidly over the coming years. But will there be enough well-trained specialists? And are we attracting enough women into the sector? In this webinar, the EnR network brings together […]

8th GO-P2P Meeting (hybrid) in Lisbon, Portugal – May 2024

  Join us for the 8th GO-P2P Event in Lisbon, Portugal on scaling up local energy markets. This year’s event is organised in collaboration with NOVA School of Law and NOVA IMS, and is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO). Where: NOVA University of Lisbon, Campus Campolide, 1070-124 Lisbon, Portugal When: […]

Academy Webinar #45 – March 13, 2024 at 3pm CET

Getting them all on board: an interactive tool for guiding meaningful public engagement in energy infrastructure projects. Achieving international climate and energy goals will require a rapid and profound transformation of our energy system. This process affects people all over the world. Public engagement is therefore crucial to ensure that society’s views, needs and concerns […]

EmPOWERing All: Inclusive Energy Transitions

The Gender & Energy Task invites you to a one-day event in Vienna on 24 April, offering a unique opportunity for key stakeholders in the realm of inclusive and sustainable energy transitions to convene and delve into critical inquiries. This gathering will spotlight the research findings and interventions of the Task and discuss future developments […]

Academy Webinar #44 – February 28 2024 at 3pm CET

In this Academy session, we will explore what it takes to motivate consumers to become more flexible: by adopting new habits, new technologies, and participating in demand-response programmes. We will introduce a new Guidebook designed for policymakers and energy suppliers to help them apply behavioural insights to encourage demand flexibility, and ultimately safe and reliable […]

Academy Webinar #43 – January 17th 2024 at 3pm CET

Registration is open for our first webinar of 2024 “Tracking energy-related behaviours to inform communications – Ireland’s Behavioural Energy & Travel Tracker (BETT)” Presented by Hannah Julienne from SEAI. Read more and register on the Academy page

Academy Webinar #42 – December 13th, 2023 at 3pm CET

Register now for our December 2023 webinar featuring analysis of the newly released “IEA Energy Efficiency Market Report 2023″ This webinar will be presented by Natalie Kauf and Jack Miller from the IEA – both lead authors of the report. Read more and register on our Academy page here

Academy Webinar #41 – November 15, 2023 at 3pm CET

Register now for our November 2023 webinar “Behavioural Energy Economics: Promises, Lessons, and Challenges”. Presented by Luis Mundaca. Professor at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics at Lund University, Sweden. Read more and register on our Academy page here

Behave 2023 – 7th European Conference on Behaviour & Energy Efficiency (28-29 November)

BEHAVE 2023 is the 7th edition of the biannual EnR event focusing on the application of behavioural insights in energy efficiency and climate mitigation. As an important conference for national energy agencies in Europe, BEHAVE provides a unique forum for policymakers, academia, industry and practitioners to share ideas and experiences in promoting effective solutions for […]

6th GO-P2P Meeting – California, USA, February 2023

“Achieving Equitable Decarbonization in California: What We Can Learn From International Stakeholders”   Date: 9-10 February 2023 Location: Santa Monica, California, USA The Global Observatory on Peer-to-Peer, Community Self-Consumption and Transactive Energy Models (GO-P2P), is hosting its next event in Santa Monica (California, USA) on 9-10 February 2023. The event, organised by The Energy Coalition, […]

5th meeting of GO-P2P – Cork, Ireland

The fifth meeting of the GO-P2P will take place on 23-24 June 2022. It is being organised by the International Energy Research Centre (IERC, Ireland), which leads GO-P2P’s sub-task 2 on the ICT/data layer of peer-to-peer energy models. Day One on June 23rd, is an open event with tickets and more information available at the […]

5th UsersTCP ExCo Meetings & TCP Day – Vienna, 6-8 April 2022

The 5th ExCo meetings of the UsersTCP took place in Vienna, Austria during the week of 4th –  8th April 2022, hosted by our Austrian contracting party the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG). Delegates also joined online. A schedule of the meetings can be found here.    

Peer-to-Peer, Community Self-Consumption and Transactive Energy in Latin America – 12th and 13th July 2021

The global drive to decarbonise is reconfiguring power systems globally, but the form this takes varies enormously between regions. Latin America’s energy resources and social structures generate very different solutions to those in other parts of the world. Understanding these differences allows us to learn how future digitalised and demand-driven electricity networks may emerge in […]

Launch Event – Gender in energy policy and implementation – 25 May, 2021

Welcome to the launch event and workshop for the UsersTCP Task on Gender and Energy. At the event we will present our newest task on gender and energy use. This task will address gender as a factor on the user side.  The new task is called “Empowering all: Gender in policy and implementation for achieving […]

UsersTCP Tasks represented at BEHAVE 2021 conference: April 21 – 23

The 6th European Conference on Behaviour and Energy Efficiency – BEHAVE 2020-2021 – takes place as a virtual event from April 21 to April 23. Four of our Tasks are represented: Business Models and Systems, Hard-to-Reach Energy Users, the Behavioural Insights Platform and the Gender & Energy Task.  You can view the program here. You […]

IEEE, Swiss Federal Office of Energy and IRENA support GO-P2P event on grid integration of peer-to-peer energy models

The third meeting of the Global Observatory on Peer-to-Peer, Community Self-Consumption and Transactive Energy Models (GO-P2P) took place on 15-16 September.  It was organised in collaboration with Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU), the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE). The event was run […]

Buiding Co-ordination Group (BCG) meeting 22 January 2020

The BCG meeting on Wednesday 22 January will take place at the IEA (9 Rue de la Fédération, 75015 Paris) from 9:00 to 16:00 approximately. Discussion topics will include: Analytical inputs from TCPs on building technology needs to hit net-zero emissions in a foreseeable future Best practices for TCP operations, including cross-TCP collaboration and interactions […]

Meeting of the Global Observatory on Peer-to-Peer, Community Self-Consumption and Transactive Energy Models (GO-P2P) – 17 February 2020

After a successful launch event on 3 September 2019 in London, the Global Observatory (GO-P2P) has started its work and welcomes new participants working on peer-to-peer energy trading/transactive energy and community self-consumption models (for more information on how to join, please visit the Observatory webpage). The next GO-P2P meeting will take place on 17-18 February […]

Launch of ‘Social License to Automate’ Task and Users TCP event

When: 25 October 2019 @ 9:00 am – 7:00 pm Conference Friday morning (10:00-12:00): Social License and Automation Workshop Audience: ExCo and Selected experts Expert speakers discuss challenges concerning social license and automation in Australia and other jurisdictions. Topics covered will include a review of key trials, lessons from other sectors, and lessons for international […]