ASCEND General Assembly 2026, Prague

Welcome & Introduction

Prague Strategy

ASCEND status: Where are we going to land and how can we be certain?

Coffee break

We can be PCED just for one day? 

PCED across Europe: technical, economical and societal components, how to build a PCED? What do we learn? Where do we fail? How to improve, what are the hidden and malovelent facts

Announcements for dinner & day 2

Community of Practices - SP5 (Citizen-centred solutions)

Building & deploying a solution (Governance workshop with the District Energy Council case)

Dinner

Introduction of the day

Workshop: 

City-focused impacts for communication

Workshop: 

Knowledge sharing for replication

Coffee break

Parallel session 1:

City Alliance Networks: How to leverage CANs for PCED multiplication beyond ASCEND ?

Parallel session 2:

Exploitation plan : What to exploit beyond ASCEND? 

Lunch break

Intro into the afternoon

Parallel session 1:

Highlights of ASCEND with Local stakeholders from Prague

Parallel session 2:

Community of practices - SP2 (Energy Communities) & SP5 (Citizen-centred solutions). *Restricted session

Parallel session 1:

Community of Practices - Solution Package n°4 (Mobility)

Parallel session 2:

Workshop on monitoring & evaluation

Coffee break

Parallel session 1:

Round table on financing and replicating PCEDs

Parallel session 2:

Sharing lessons learnt on data collection, monitoring & evaluation (from ASCEND & other projects) 

Advisory Board insights

Conclusion & announcement for dinner

Dinner & end of the event