Mar 19, 2026
As cities move toward cleaner, decentralised energy systems, one technology is emerging as a key enabler of this transition: Advanced Energy Management Systems (EMS). In early March, Steinbeis Europa Zentrum met with Spectral, an Amsterdam-based clean-tech company....
Mar 12, 2026
The Final Conference of the EU‑funded Horizon 2020 project ATELIER brought together more than 100 experts, city representatives and project partners in Bilbao on 11–12 March to reflect on Europe’s progress towards Positive Energy Districts (PEDs). Over two days,...
Mar 12, 2026
Bilbao, 12 March 2026 More than 100 participants convened in Bilbao on 11-12 March for the Final Conference of the EU Horizon 2020 project ATELIER, marking the culmination of more than six years of collaborative work to advance and replicate Positive Energy Districts...
Mar 9, 2026
Building on more than six years of collaboration between cities, researchers, industry, and local stakeholders, our new ATELIER Booklets provide in-depth looks at what it takes to make Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) a reality. These booklets draw directly from the...
Mar 5, 2026
Rather than presenting a fixed model, the PED Planning Guide offers a practical overview of what Positive Energy Districts are and how they can support cities facing growing pressure on energy systems, infrastructure and spatial development. It is intended primarily...
