LowTEMP partners test training modules in an online meeting

LowTEMP partners test training modules in an online meeting

During an online partner meeting from March 24 to 26, the LowTEMP partnership tested training material on innovative strategies and tools for planning, financing and managing low-temperature district heating systems (NTFW systems). Efficient district heating systems...
Concentrated lighting knowledge for municipal players

Concentrated lighting knowledge for municipal players

The Interreg Baltic Sea Region project LUCIA publishes factsheet collection The LUCIA factsheets on sustainable and smart urban lighting summarize 15 economic, social and technological aspects that are of key importance for municipal lighting managers and decision...
Now more than ever: Germany needs fiber optics across the board

Now more than ever: Germany needs fiber optics across the board

Corona makes it obvious: we must seize the opportunities of digitalization The coronavirus pandemic is progressing worldwide and more and more people are working from home. The enormous increase in the use of video conferencing in particular is putting the current...
WIFI4EU funding initiative – previous calls and program schedule

WIFI4EU funding initiative – previous calls and program schedule

Graphical representation of the program sequence In 2017, the European Commission launched the WiFi4EU funding initiative. Between November 2018 and November 2019, there were three calls in which municipalities could apply for a voucher. The infographic shows the...
BMVI and KfW launch new financing programs for fiber optic expansion

BMVI and KfW launch new financing programs for fiber optic expansion

The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMVI) and the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) want to further promote the long-term and nationwide expansion of fiber optic networks in Germany with two new financing programs for private and municipal...