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Can European regions meet their own energy needs?

The REFORMERS research team is sure we can!

The REFORMERS project will demonstrate that with technologies today it is possible to transform local energy systems towards systems that are able to meet their communities’ energy needs on an annual basis through local sourcing, and thereby eliminating dependence on fossil fuels for the security of supply.

“How can this happen?

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Highlights

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February 21, 2025

The Future of Europe’s Power Grids: Innovation, Flexibility, and Consumer Involvement

By Fabio Lovati, Dissemination team, Deep Blue The Future of Europe’s Power Grids The Future Grid Innovation Summit, organised by E.DSO on 6 February in Brussels, brought together over 200 representatives from the energy sector, including companies, associations, EU institutions, NGOs, and Member States. The event focused on the challenges facing future power distribution systems, driven by the increasing integration of distributed renewable energy sources,…

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April 14, 2025

Building a sustainable future together – Community Meeting on April 17

Join the community info session on April 17 in Heiloo to discover the smart energy solutions tested in Plan Oost and help shape a CO₂-neutral neighbourhood. Heiloo is taking concrete steps toward a more sustainable future through two closely connected initiatives: the Plan Oost pilot and the EU-funded REFORMERS project. Together, these efforts aim to create a CO₂-neutral, energy self-sufficient neighbourhood, right in the heart…

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April 14, 2025

The Reformers Project: Two Neighborhoods, Two Approaches

by Harm Hofman, duurzaam heiloo, The Reformers project involves two residential neighborhoods, each with its own unique approach to energy transition. The first neighborhood is Overdie, a high-rise area where social housing is managed by the housing association. In this district, all residents or tenants are more or less automatically connected to the heating network provided by HVC. Participation in the energy system is built-in,…

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