A study suggests that maintaining flexibility in how “energy communities” are defined can ease the transition to renewable energy, particularly in underserved areas. Researchers argue that strict definitions limit the participation of diverse communities in renewable projects.
By allowing a broader interpretation of the term, policymakers can foster more inclusive energy initiatives that accelerate the shift to clean energy. This approach is key to ensuring equitable distribution of renewable energy benefits across different socioeconomic groups.
Source: University of Kansas
Keeping Variation in ‘Energy Communities’ Definition Can Aid Transition
Published: October 30, 2025
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