Model
CEC
Citizen energy community, as defined by the European internal electricity market directive. Technology-neutral but limited to electricity, it imposes no geographic proximity requirement on its members.
Also known as: citizen energy community
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Articles that use this term
- Energy communities: a guide for municipalities
- Energy sharing in a condominium: the guide
- Local electricity: the short-circuit guide
- Green electricity in Belgium: really green?
- Solar surplus: the 5 options compared
- Energy community: CWaPE documents and deadlines
- Solar panels 2026: still worth it in Wallonia?
- Cheaper electricity without switching supplier
- Engaging energy community members
- Simulate an allocation key: test your scenarios
- Energy self-consumption in Belgium
- Reduce your electricity bill: energy communities
- Automatic allocation key generation
- Allocation key in Belgium: the 3 regions
- Join an energy community in Wallonia
- Create an energy community in Wallonia
- Energy communities in Belgium: CER, CEC, CEL
- Energy communities in Europe: RED II and IEMD
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Energy communities: joining, creating, running — Understand the framework, join or create an energy community in Wallonia, then keep it running day to day.