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News from the BiogasAction partners – Energy Agency of Southeast Sweden

Bio-CNG and bio-LNG were the topics on the agenda when the Energy Agency for Southeast Sweden arranged their annual energy conference Energiting Sydost 2016.

Peer Learning Workshop – Business models and financial tools

BiogasAction partners learned from each other through peer learning activities and thus strengthened their capacities required for the implementation of collaboration models.

OPTE, a platform for managing and optimizing the energy consumption in Castilla y León

EREN, together with the computer services of the autonomous administration, has OPTE: a platform which allows the management and optimization of the contracts of electricity and gas of the public buildings of the region.

Presentation of key results from the Energy Efficiency Watch analysis

At the 2016 General Assembly of FEDARENE, Christiane Egger (OÖ Energiesparverband) presented the progress in energy efficiency policies in the EU28 along with key policy conclusions from the Energy Efficiency Watch 3 EU project.

The Aegean Energy Agency participates in the approved HORIZON 2020 project WiseGRID

The Aegean Energy Agency participates along with 20 more partners in this project which aims to contribute to Europe’s transition to a low-carbon economy by increasing the use of RES though the promotion and demonstration of innovative and smart technologies.

How to aggregate small energy investments into a large regional project?

On 13th October 2016, FEDARENE joined forces with the Committee of the Regions, the European Commission, European Investment Bank and EASME to guide and motivate regions and cities to aggregate small investments into bigger investment projects in order to maximise their feasibility and success for aggregated financing.

Skåne: the EU funded Project “SOL I SYD”

The EU project “Sol I Syd” aims at stimulating the number of solar investments in Skåne and Blekinge, by further efforts towards the business community. Skåne Energy Agency, has received financial support from the European Regional Development Fund for the project for a three year period, and with a total budget of EUR 560 000.

Podravje: Investing In Public Buildings

The Municipality of Maribor is the second biggest city in Slovenia with around 115.000 inhabitants. The City is committed to putting a lot of efforts in rational energy use in public buildings to meet the 2020 targets.

Regional Plans for Climate Adaptation and Implementation of Energy Policies

The conference organized in partnership with Abruzzo Region on 29th September 2016 proposed a “follow-up” regarding the Paris Agreement particularly focused on climate adaptation and mitigation measures. The event was held in both English and Italian, and simultaneous interpretation was provided.

Assessment of national, regional and local needs and good practices in energy efficiency policies

The third session of the conference “Regional Plans for Climate Adaptation and Implementation of Energy Policies” held in Pescara on 30 September was dedicated to local and regional energy efficiency policies and their financing.

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