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S1 E11: Bonus episode with main takeways from 2020-07-31T09:24:52

Full transcript available at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xFLkjnracOvseSGoqhV8Q2b9Kv6R4PK_WlcdGViWksw/edit?usp=sharingProposals by REscoop, FOE Europe et al. on RED II: Short: https://pro...

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S1 E10: The future of (community) renewables from 2020-07-30T13:05:49

In this last episode, we listen to what a number of our guests say community renewables needs for the future. But we also have three new guests: Ursula Sladek of German green power provider EWS S...

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S1 E9: Auctions and life after feed-in tariffs from 2020-07-23T11:33:41

Today, we speak with Stefan Gsänger of the World Wind Energy Association WWEA and with Dieter Schäfer of the grassroots renewable cooperative Gedea about the impact of the switch from feed-in tarif...

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S1 E8: Community Renewables International from 2020-07-16T11:39:56

Today, we take a look at some of the countries that have used feed-in tariffs partly to ramp up community energy. Our special guests include: Stefan Gsänger, head the the World Wind Energy Associ...

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S1 E7: Renewable co-ops -- “We pay for 90%; we only want to own 50%” from 2020-07-09T06:00:01

Today, our topic is a specific business form: cooperatives. Community renewable groups do not have to be coops -- but coops are great for community projects. We speak with Dirk Vansintjaan, cofoun...

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S1 E6: From “acceptance” to identification from 2020-07-02T05:00:01

Today, we talk with Prof. Maarten Wolsink, who has studied acceptance issues in infrastructure projects, especially renewable energy, for decades. He tells us what's wrong with calling people NIMBY...

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S1 E5: The cost of focusing on price from 2020-06-25T05:00:02

Is Germany's energy transition, with all of its community renewables, too expensive? Today, we talk with Prof. Justus Haucap, a critic of the price tag as the former chair of Germany's Monopoly Com...

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S1 E4: Can big and small renewables co-exist? from 2020-06-18T05:00:02

Today, we speak with Paul van Son, a driving force behind the megaproject called Desertec for more than a decade. And with David Toke, a reader in the Department of Politics and International Relat...

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S1 E3: Bridge dreamers, summer freshness, and Snow White from 2020-06-11T06:00:08

German community energy projects are not just fairy tales. Today, we speak with three German community renewables projects. Frank-Michael Uhle; he’s the climate action official in the county of Rhe...

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S1 E2: Magic Michaela, secrets sauces, and business models from 2020-05-22T08:28:37

How did Germany's Feed-in Act of 1991 help wind power get going, and why only wind power? And what specifically about the German Renewable Energy Act (EEG) of 2000 was better than the 1991 law? Tod...

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S1 E1: Community renewable pioneers from 2020-05-22T07:57:58

Germany is known for its Renewable Energy Act (EEG) of 2000, which facilitated community renewable projects. But the EEG didn't bring about the grassroots movement; the movement brought about the A...

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S1 E0: Community renewables introduction from 2020-04-28T12:39:26

In this episode, we talk about the shift taking place, thanks party to Fridays for Future, from finding the right price for climate action to an ethical argument. Community renewables can benefit f...

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