Projects database

Energy Efficiency Watch (EEW)

Start date 01/09/2007 - End date 28/02/2010 (Closed)

Integrated Initiatives>Monitoring and evaluation

The EEW project has monitored and highlighted good practices of political and legislative measures, instruments and activities in the field of energy efficiency within the framework of the ...

Energy Efficiency Communities - establishing pilot communities for the building sector (EFFCOBUILD)

Start date 01/01/2006 - End date 30/06/2008 (Closed)

Integrated Initiatives>Sustainable energy communities

The project aimed to overcome existing barriers for capitalising on energy saving potentials in the target communities' building sectors. Joint economic and environmental interests were brought...

Efficient Implementation of Energy Services in SME (EFFI)

Start date 01/09/2006 - End date 28/02/2009 (Closed)

Energy efficiency (SAVE)>Industry

The project addresses the clever use of energy in SME through appropriate and cost-efficient, "intelligent" energy services. Intelligent energy services should be not only technically appropriate,...

Energy Intelligent Education for Retrofitting of Social Houses (EI-EDUCATION)

Start date 01/01/2006 - End date 31/12/2007 (Closed)

Energy efficiency (SAVE)>Buildings

Social housing companies, municipalities and other housing stock owners were targeted by an education programme with the aim of helping them carry out energy-intelligent retrofitting. Renovations...

Expert system for an Intelligent Supply of Thermal Energy in Industry (EINSTEIN)

Start date 01/09/2007 - End date 31/08/2009 (Closed)

Energy efficiency (SAVE)>Industry

The present project aims at contributing to a widespread implementation of integral energy-efficient solutions for thermal energy supply in the industrial sectors with a high fraction of low and...

Boosting efficiency in electricity use in 8 European regions (EL-EFF REGION)

Start date 01/01/2007 - End date 30/04/2009 (Closed)

Integrated Initiatives>Sustainable energy communities

Electricity consumption is rising, in some areas with alarming speed, and a considerable lack of awareness about this increase exists, not only among the general public but also in SMEs, in public...

European Local Electricity Production (ELEP)

Start date 01/01/2005 - End date 30/06/2007 (Closed)

Renewable energy (ALTENER)>Electricity production

Distributed generation (DG) refers to the generation of power close to the point of consumption through the use of a variety of technologies. ELEP set out to support the use of DG in Europe by...

Effective and low-disturbing biofuel policies (ELOBIO)

Start date 01/11/2007 - End date 30/04/2010 (Closed)

Renewable energy (ALTENER)>Biofuels

Increased demand for biofuels could have long-term impacts on several commodity markets, this has lead to resistance from market actors who fear a growth in the use of biofuels. Evidence of such...

Monitoring Electricity Consumption in the Tertiary Sector (EL-TERTIARY)

Start date 01/01/2006 - End date 30/06/2008 (Closed)

Integrated Initiatives>Monitoring and evaluation

The objective of this project is to promote more efficient use of electricity in the tertiary sector. It will provide detailed and reliable know-how on different types of electricity consumption:...

Establishing Local Value Chains for RES Heat in local communities (ELVA)