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Energy Efficiency

 Italy’s Recovery plan might pour more money into buildings’ fossil gas heating

Italy’s Recovery plan might pour more money into buildings’ fossil gas heating

Italy’s Recovery plan might allocate €10 billion of EU funding to tax credits that favor fossil gas heating systems in buildings.

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 Devil’s in the details of Slovakia’s draft Recovery plan

Devil’s in the details of Slovakia’s draft Recovery plan

Slovakian draft Recovery plan would allocate €3 billion for green, climate-friendly investment. But it can still do much better on energy efficiency, transport and participation.

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 Hungarian homes left without EU funding for energy renovations

Hungarian homes left without EU funding for energy renovations

While one third of primary energy consumption in Hungary takes place in residential buildings, EU-funded programs leave more than 95% of homes without any meaningful contribution to boost their [...]

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 Latvia can be more energy efficient than its Recovery plan

Latvia can be more energy efficient than its Recovery plan

In Latvia, the current draft of the Recovery Plan presents a low level of ambition on energy efficiency, despite the urgent need to renovate the buildings stock.

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 Recovery creates space for a just and ecological transition in Spanish rural areas

Recovery creates space for a just and ecological transition in Spanish rural areas

A well-funded support plan in favour of rural sustainable development can play a decisive role in ensuring a genuine just and ecological transition in Spain’s rural areas.

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 Shallow recovery for Bulgarian residential buildings stock

Shallow recovery for Bulgarian residential buildings stock

Bulgaria will allocate some Recovery money to the modernisation of its buildings stock. But the proposed renovation measures go without much needed reforms and are far off targets.

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 Germany’s buildings left out in the cold

Germany’s buildings left out in the cold

Germany’s draft Recovery plan neglects to underpin energy efficiency targets with sufficient financial means.

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 Ida-Virumaa region turns off oil shale heating, replacing it with climate-friendly solutions

Ida-Virumaa region turns off oil shale heating, replacing it with climate-friendly solutions

In the Estonian region of Ida-Virumaa, a well-designed Just Transition Plan will phase out shale oil and replace it with greener and more efficient heating solutions.

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 Eastern Wielkopolska to phase out its fossil past

Eastern Wielkopolska to phase out its fossil past

The Eastern Wielkopolska region has laid out an ambitious plan to get rid of coal by 2030 and provide a healthy and sustainable future to its citizens. This is what the Just Transition is all about.

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