News & Events

Crowdlending for Cities: Lessons from Etterbeek and Križevci

The role of citizen finance in driving the energy transition is growing, and municipalities are increasingly exploring innovative ways to fund their…

Invitation to the PROSPECT+ COM meeting on February 24, 10.30-12.00 CET

On Monday 24 February 2025, PROSPECT+ Community of Practice members will meet online with Sanela Mikulčić Šantić from Krizevci (Croatia) and Jean-…

Invitation to the final PROSPECT+ event and policy dialogue

Final PROSPECT+ event and policy dialogue: Rethinking Funding at the Local Level: Moving Beyond Subsidies to Fast-Track the Energy Transition…

Financing the Energy Transition with Energy Performance Contracting, Blended Finance, or Energy Communities

As public subsidies dwindle, cities and regions across Europe face the challenge of funding ambitious energy projects and achieving their climate…

Webinar: Energy Performance Contracting, soft loans, citizen finance and blended finance

There are many innovative financing instruments public authorities can use to speed up their energy transition. Choosing the right option may…

Innovative financing options and private capital for energy transition

On 6 November 2024, PROSPECT+ hosted a session at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona to highlight both the opportunities and challenges…

PROSPECT+ at the EU City Lab on Funding the Energy Transition

The EU City Lab on Funding the Energy Transition, organized by URBACT and the European Urban Initiative (EUI), will take place in Bucharest on 20-21…

How to finance the energy transition? Albertville has a solution! Allocating savings achieved through energy sufficiency in your budget to fund similar initiatives.

How do you invest without putting a strain on an increasingly tight budget? It’s a dilemma faced by most local authorities, sometimes leading them to…

Innovative Financing Options and Private Capital for Energy Transition in Cities: join us at the Sustainable City Expo World Congress in Barcelona

As subsidies run out, cities need new financing solutions for energy transition. Public authorities must urgently adapt by embracing innovative…