Report on implementation of energy community among NRG2peers partner countries

As part as Task 21 D21 will build upon the existing studies and initiatives summarising the energy communities implementation across Europe eg BRIDGE BPIE EPBD reports previous EU Projects etc and further detail the analysis and comparison between national implementation practices as a start to come to a better convergence of practices in the NRG2peers partner countries to identify breeding ground for common practices The analysis will focus also on the operative aspects of energy communities such as peertopeer energy trading and behavioural incentives blockchain based support mechanisms for energy communities demandresponse calculation methodology and readiness assessments including the data regarding the energy in and output to and from the energy grid as well as the legislative regulatory and social barriers obstructing the current implementation practices at national level These aspects will be explored taking advantage of the preliminary research brought forward by the project partners REnnovates DRBoB BRIDGE DRIvE ATELIER etc The main scope of this task is to collect ie through questionnaires the rationales behind the various implementation approaches to identify the potential for common practices across NRG2peers countries and propose the next generation peertopeer energy community scheme paradigms