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22 May 2018

WinWind presents at 5th international Greening the Islands Conference

Nicoletta del Bufalo from project partner ECORYS introduced the WinWind project at this year's 5th International Greening the Islands Conference. WinWind was part of a Session on Energy, focussing on Current and future challenges of the energy transition in the EU islands, the Clean Energy for EU Islands Initiative, decarbonisation plans, EU finance programs and the role of private investments.

The event brings together a consolidated and rapidly growing network of experts from government, institutions and business in an exchange about the most innovative solutions and technologies as well as government policies.

The conference was organised by Greening the Islands is an international non-profit initiative that aims to stimulate collective work and promote best practices around the issues of energy, water, mobility and all aspects that can enhance small islands and remote locations, through conferences, online forums, webinars and an observatory. In its fifth year the conference was organised on Minorca in collaboration with the Regional Government of the Balearic Islands, the Government of Minorca, the Minorca Biosphere Reserve and the association of the Spanish photovoltaic industry (UNEF) with the scientific support of The Green Consulting Group and Canary Islands’ Technology Institute (ITC).

More on the initiative and the conference: http://www.greeningtheislands.net/