Bringing Europe and Third Countries Closer
Together Through Renewable Energies
Newsletter: Issue December 2013
“BETTER - Bringing Europe and Third countries closer together through renewable
Energies” initiated in July 2012, under the support of Intelligent Energy Europe programme.
The starting point is given through the cooperation mechanisms provided by the Renewable
Energy Sources (RES) Directive, allowing Member States to achieve their 2020 RES targets in a
more cost efficient way, and thereby including the possibility to cooperate with third
countries.
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ASSOCIATED MEMBERS
The strong involvement of all relevant stakeholders is essential and would
enable a more thorough understanding of the variables at play, an
identification and prioritization of necessary policy prerequisites for an
enhanced cooperation. Interested stakeholders is expected to enjoy a
number of benefits through their registration as “Associated Members” to
the BETTER project. See more here...
Our Associated Members
1ST POLICY BRIEF
The 1st Policy Brief has been published in order to present in sum
the work carried out so far within BETTER, on the collaboration
perspectives between EU and third countries on Renewable
Energy.
Download the Policy Brief here…
BETTER EVENTS
2nd Stakeholder Consultation Workshop in Athens, Greece
The 2nd Stakeholder Consultation Workshop of the BETTER project was held in Athens, Greece on the 20th of September
2013. This event provided all interested stakeholders and experts a chance to meet face-to-face and further work on RES
cooperation mechanisms. For more info visit the event website…
Stakeholder Consultation Workshop in North Africa
The Stakeholder Consultation Workshop in North Africa took place on the 28th of October 2013, in Rabat, Morocco. The
issues discussed at the workshop were the preliminary results of the BETTER project, the current and expected
contribution of the RES-E in MENA region and the opportunities and barriers associated to the implementation of Article 9
in the North Africa region. The event material is available here…
BETTER QUESTIONAIRE FOR NORTH AFRICA
Within the framework of Stakeholder Consultation Workshop in North
Africa a BETTER Questionnaire was developed in order to assess the
main barriers for RES investments in North Africa.
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