POWER is a 5.8 million Euros programme funded through INTERREG IVC between September 2008 and March 2012. Seven European regions (Andalusia, Emilia-Romagna, Malopolska, Noord- Brabant, South East England, Stockholm and Tallinn) joined forces to share their experience on how best to move towards low carbon economies.
Regional governments can and already are playing a major role in climate action, implementing actions close to their citizens and setting examples with innovative regional approaches. POWER has represented a key opportunity for these seven European regions, together with stakeholders from business, government , knowledge institutions and civil society to share experiences, develop actions and further collaborate towards the EU energy targets and ahead of COP17 in Durban and the Rio +20 summit in 2012. [+]