{"id":7063,"date":"2023-05-13T19:56:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T17:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baxcompany.com\/case\/financing-europes-first-positive-energy-neighbourhoods\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T11:20:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T10:20:35","slug":"financing-europes-first-positive-energy-neighbourhoods","status":"publish","type":"case","link":"https:\/\/baxcompany.com\/nl\/case\/financing-europes-first-positive-energy-neighbourhoods\/","title":{"rendered":"Financing Europe\u2019s first Positive Energy Neighbourhoods"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7063\" class=\"elementor elementor-7063 elementor-6968\" data-elementor-post-type=\"case\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-270a239f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"270a239f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a83f69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79a83f69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>Clients: <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">City of Tartu, Ayuntamiento de Pamplona, Stad Genk, VITO, Flux50, BPIE + 26 others<\/span><\/h4><h4><b>Date: <\/b>2023 &#8211; 2027<\/h4><h4><b>Location(s): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Estonia, Spain, Belgium<\/span><\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fe22f9f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7fe22f9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e91caab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e91caab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bax is supporting the cities of Tartu, Pamplona, and Genk to deliver three of Europe\u2019s first Positive Energy Neighbourhoods (PENs). Contributing to a \u201cliving lab\u201d approach which integrates local partners\u2019 state of the art energy technologies, engagement solutions, and business models, Bax is exploring how innovative public-private financing instruments can enable viable investment models for scaling PENs across Europe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-dce-background-color=\"#F2F2F2\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef486b1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef486b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bb3c048 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4bb3c048\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7649712e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7649712e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76518448 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76518448\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChallenge\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-674f53a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"674f53a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">European cities increasingly need resilient and affordable local energy and building systems which\u00a0 reduce overall energy demand whilst\u00a0 producing a surplus of locally generated clean\u00a0 energy for citizens. Despite their technological maturity, the commercial integration and viability of these systems is less well developed. New business models and financing options must be developed to ensure PENs deliver energy for socially disadvantaged households while also attracting investors across the public, private, and citizen-led sectors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46dd2ec7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46dd2ec7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51b58330 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51b58330\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/baxcompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Challenge-oPEN-Lab-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6975\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59c8c579 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"59c8c579\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62974655 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62974655\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b345fc7 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4b345fc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/baxcompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Approach-oPEN-Lab-credit-oPEN-Lab.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6982\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/baxcompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Approach-oPEN-Lab-credit-oPEN-Lab.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/baxcompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Approach-oPEN-Lab-credit-oPEN-Lab-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/baxcompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Approach-oPEN-Lab-credit-oPEN-Lab-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f89aed9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f89aed9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26eac994 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26eac994\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Approach<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1855aaa4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1855aaa4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bax\u2019s Energy team helped partners to secure the original funding for the living lab concept through Horizon 2020, proposing a competitive consortium to help advance the state-of-the-art on neighbourhood-level energy systems. Within the consortium, Bax is conducting market assessments, cashflow modelling, expert engagement, and event coordination to identify, compare, and build a PEN investment strategy at city level. This combines more conventional vehicles of debt, equity, bonds, and crowdfunding with more novel instruments such as ESCOs, public guarantees, PACE financing, and ESG finance to reduce upfront costs and spread payback over longer than usual timelines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51520c14 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"51520c14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23ac5000 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"23ac5000\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59c221bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59c221bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Impact<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-732de324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"732de324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bax is supporting PEN development in diverse contexts across all three living lab cities. Pamplona is establishing a PEN within a multi-user commercial estate as well as a social housing development for low-income residents Tartu is renovating multiple 9-floor apartment buildings and Genk is taking a more distributed approach, connecting 30 individual houses through a suburban PEN model.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60f021ad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"60f021ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f63368d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2f63368d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f7cd3e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"7f7cd3e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">mobilised in living labs<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\">\u20ac<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"100\" data-from-value=\"0\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">M<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-154d223f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"154d223f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47dca5f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"47dca5f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">size of IWER industrial esta PEN in Pamplona<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"30000\" data-from-value=\"0\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">m2<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b974ad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b974ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aba85ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aba85ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8df3c3c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8df3c3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-385968b elementor-widget elementor-widget-counter\" data-id=\"385968b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-title\">reduction in energy use in Tartu PEN renovation<\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-counter-number-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-prefix\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number\" data-duration=\"2000\" data-to-value=\"70\" data-from-value=\"0\">0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-counter-number-suffix\">%<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e5ae85d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e5ae85d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ee9023b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ee9023b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a24925b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a24925b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55f33eb2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55f33eb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We increasingly see that cities, companies, and governments are trying to build viable investment models to scale local clean energy systems out of the pilot scale, often using strategies which combine public support with private investment. The cities of Tartu, Genk, and Pamplona within oPEN Lab, are flagship sites towards this goal, working with their local technology providers to bridge the PEN ambition with realistic models that are scalable and beneficial for all.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fa1af05 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fa1af05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u2013 Dominic Stephen, Energy Innovation Consultant<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":6970,"template":"","country":[],"service":[],"topic":[230],"class_list":["post-7063","case","type-case","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","topic-energie-nl"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Financing Europe\u2019s first Positive Energy Neighbourhoods - Bax<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Bax &amp; Company is supporting the cities of Tartu, Pamplona, and Genk to deliver three of Europe\u2019s first Positive Energy Neighbourhoods (PENs). 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