Energy Communities in Ireland: Progress, Challenges and Potential

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This paper expands on the findings of NESC Council Report No.170 Connecting People to the Energy Transition. It provides a more detailed discussion of the energy communities findings, with additional material and examples. It examines the current practices of energy communities and recent developments to understand the state of play in Ireland. Also discussed is the policy context that has enabled the growth in the number of energy communities in the EU and nationally.