European federation of national renewable energy associations representing all renewable sectors. Advocates for net-zero energy transition through policy reform, stakeholder engagement, and support for independent renewable producers across EU Member States.

Where is EREF located?

EREF is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

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EREF

Q: What energy sectors does EREF operate in?

EREF operates in Solar, Wind, Hydro, Geothermal, Biomass, Biogas, Hydrogen, Energy Storage.

Brussels, Belgium

SolarWindHydroGeothermalBiomassBiogasHydrogenEnergy StorageNGO

Founded 1999

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Founded in 1999, EREF is a ngo headquartered in Brussels, Belgium specializing in Solar, Wind, Hydro.

EREF is the voice of independent renewable energy producers in Europe, established over 25 years ago. The federation unites national renewable associations and represents all renewable technologies including solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, biomass, biogas, hydrogen, and energy storage. EREF works to shape legal and policy frameworks that accelerate decarbonization and energy system transformation. The organization actively participates in EU-level projects such as IANOS (integrated island decarbonization solutions) and INSIEME (European Energy Data Space), focusing on community engagement, skills development, flexibility solutions, and market design reforms. EREF provides recommendations to EU institutions and national governments on renewable energy targets, green hydrogen, energy communities, and the skilled workforce needed for the energy transition.

renewable energy advocacyEU policyenergy transitiondecarbonizationenergy communitiesprosumersgrid flexibilitygreen hydrogen

Headquarters

Brussels, Belgium

Founded

1999

Company Type

NGO