Events

Webinar to explore the transformative potential of wind energy and its significant socio-economic impact

Join our webinar on the socio-economic impacts of wind energy and its role in shaping sustainable communities.

December 11th, 2024
11:00 CET
Online

Topics include:

  • Introduction to Wind Energy: Clearing up common misconceptions and providing accurate, up-to-date insights into the wind energy sector.  (Professor Xydis George, University of Patras, Greece)
  • The Role of Energy Communities: Understanding how energy communities foster social acceptance and drive wind energy initiatives. (Mr Chris Vrettos, Electra Energy & Project Manager at Rescoop.eu)
  • Socio-economic Benefits: Examining how wind energy stimulates local economies and supports broader socio-economic development. (Ms Despoina Boulogiorgou, PhD candidate in Energy Policy)
  • Case Studies: Showcasing successful energy community initiatives to highlight practical applications and tangible benefits. (Professor Dimitris Al. Katsaprakakis, Hellenic Mediterranean University & Minoan Energy Community)