COGEN Europe

The European Association for the Promotion of Cogeneration

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Why would you join COGEN Europe?

  • Your organisation will be represented by the voice in Europe of cogeneration
  • You will be working with policy makers to realise the potential for cogeneration in Europe
  • Your organisation can become part of a network that continually thinks ahead and invests in future energy solutions. COGEN Europe is at the forefront of a European and world-wide movement towards an energy efficiency society
  • You can contribute to shaping sustainable energy solutions for tomorrow and help steering the direction of Europe’s energy policy and legislation
  • You contribute to the further development of the multi-billion cogeneration market in Europe
  • Your organisation can be in touch with energy professionals from all over Europe who are convinced that cogeneration is the way forward
  • Participating in the CODE project and other European projects
  • Obtaining reduced rates at the COGEN Europe Annual Conference
  • Participating in internal expert Working Groups
  • Accessing up-to-date market intelligence (member’s area of COGEN Europe website, COGEN Europe publications and regular mailings and newsletters)

In advance, members of COGEN realise a number of clear benefits:

  • Representation - COGEN Europe is widely recognised as the voice of cogeneration in the EU, bringing together key players on common issues and providing a vital avenue for communication with government at European level.
  • Support - COGEN Europe offers an extensive range of support to its members, ensuring they remain up-to-date with the latest policy, market and research developments affecting the industry.
  • Advocacy - COGEN enjoys a strong influence as an advocacy group through its strong relations with European Parliament, European Commission and other key energy players in Brussels.
  • Research - COGEN Europe is resourced to assist its Members in undertaking research in aspects of public policy and regulation affecting the cogeneration market and to provide an accurate signposting service.
  • Marketing and Market Intelligence - COGEN Europe works to actively promote the cogeneration sector. This includes a particular emphasis on emerging market sectors and customer groups where a limited understanding of cogeneration and the procurement process can hamper market development. COGEN Europe seeks to support members’ marketing efforts by keeping a regular watch on the latest movements in the market and industry.