Tutorial 2 – Renewable Energy Communities: What? Why? How?
Renewable Energy Communities: tools and research challenges
Speakers: Zacharie De Grève (UMons, Belgium), Bertrand Cornélusse (ULiège, Belgium)
Description: General definitions, internal market designs, relations with external entities, tools and methods for managing energy communities, research challenges
The vision of the DSO
Speaker: David Vangulick (ORES, Belgium)
Description: DSO’s role in RECs, the social role of RECs for low-income consumers
Example of pilot projects/use-cases
Speaker: François Bordes (WeSmart, Belgium)
Description: Selected use-cases, lessons learned, key findings