The EU has set ambitious targets for the development of renewable energy and would like to give local energy communities a much stronger role in the green transition. But in Denmark, the installation of wind turbines has come to a standstill, and we are also not front-runners in terms of providing good framework conditions for local energy communities. Can we use the EU as a lever for the green transformation of the energy sector?

See presentation by Bjarke Møller, director of the Green Transition Denmark:

Watch the EU panel debate with:

– Leading candidate for the European Parliament elections for the Moderates, Stine Bosse

- Leading candidate for the European Parliament elections for Radical Liberals, Sigrid Friis

– Candidate for the European Parliament elections for SF, Rasmus Nordqvist

Both videos are from us YIMBY Conference: 'When citizens say yes to more clean energy in the local community – How can we in Denmark and the EU support the green wave from below?' It was held on 27 November 2023 in Politiken Hus/the press and online. Moderator: Mads Nyvold from Klimamonitor. Read more about our YIMBY project here..

The conference was organized by the Green Transition Denmark and Share and is supported by the KR Foundation and the European Climate Foundation. As well as: Financed with a grant from the Europa-Nevnet. Responsibility for the content lies solely with the grant recipient.