News

The 3Diverse partners have met in Velenje (Slovenia) at the 3rd General meeting hosted by the project coordinator KSSENA. Progress made on the 3Diverse over the first year has been discussed in detail and the comprehensive work plan for the forthcoming quarters has been set.

Borzen's Sustainable Energy Local Conference 023, on 21st of September, focused on the importance of actively involving citizens in the green energy transition.

The City Municipality of Ljubljana has committed to gradually achieving climate neutrality by 2030 as part of the Mission 100 initiative for climate-neutral and smart cities.

Komunalno Podjetje Velenje (KPV), together with the founding municipalities, and the Šoštanj Thermal Power Plant (TEŠ) have concluded an agreement on cooperation in the planning of the transformation of the district heating system in the Šalek Valley, which is the basis for the drafting of the project dossier for the gradual transition to renewable energy sources (RES).

During the summer, project coordinator KSSENA held a consultation meeting with the Peter Novak Consortium for Sustainable Technologies (KSTPN).

KSSENA representatives attended the European Sustainable Energy Week 2023 (EUSEW) in the end of June. We were looking for solutions and ideas for projects that could be implemented within the 3DIVERSE project.

Members of the 3DIVERSE consortium went on a professional trip to Croatia.

Enhancements to local energy concepts, the workshop that our partner Laboratory of Energy Policy (UL)  participated in was organized within the LIFE IP CARE4CLIMATE project, which is an integral project co-financed by the European LIFE Programme, the Climate Change Fund, and the partners; KSENNA, Jožef Stefan Institute Energy Efficiency center, Ministry of Environment, Climate, and Energy and Focus, Association for Sustainable Development.

LEST partners participated in a roundtable and workshop, organized by the Municipality of Ljubljana and the Save the Homes project partners, on 18^th of May 2023, to discuss the state and future of the Slovenian renovation market at the local and national levels.

On May 16th, some 3Diverse members participated in the engaging event focused on renewable energy communities and inter-trading opportunities. The event took place in Dol pri Hrastniku, Slovenia, and was held as part of the EU project NRG2peers, supported by Horizon 2020.