Agenda

Readiness of local governments to take partial responsibility for the country’s energy security – declarations and facts. Investments related to RES installations carried out by energy communities with state support. Involvement of communities and local entrepreneurship from the outset – grassroots initiatives. The role of the prosumer: benefits, challenges, and dialogue between the prosumer segment and the operator/regulator. Energy sources in a distributed model – advantages and disadvantages of decentralisation. Clusters and cooperatives – is local balancing an opportunity for Poland’s transformation? Urban photovoltaic farms. Geothermal energy – potential and completed projects. Zero-emission heat at an acceptable price: cooperation between local governments and the district heating sector.