Smartbuilt4eu project has released an updated version of the brochure about EU-funded projects´ innovations about smart buildings.
Post date: 28 Feb 2023
Type: Publication
The public call for subsidies for households to implement energy efficiency measures has been launched by the Ministry of Mining and Energy of Serbia. The Ministry has secured EUR 70 million of subsidies and it is part of the National Energy Rehabilitation Program.
Post date: 27 Feb 2023
Type: News
RES4BUILD is organising an in-person workshop on Wednesday 29 March 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. The event, titled "Decarbonising Energy Use in European Buildings: technical, financial and social drivers and barriers", will take place from 10:00-15:00.
Post date: 22 Feb 2023
Type: Event
The final conference of the Horizon 2020 project SocialWatt will share experience on designing and implementing energy efficiency schemes to alleviate energy poverty, and will discuss how to address the key challenges to scale up support to the energy poor, as the needs grow sharply.
Post date: 20 Feb 2023
Type: Event
On 2nd March 2023 PROSPECT+ -- a capacity-building project funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 programme -- will open a call for cities, regions and local energy agencies to improve their financing capacities when it comes to implementing their sustainable energy and climate action plans, putting them on track to reach the EU climate and energy targets.
Post date: 15 Feb 2023
Type: News
Positive Energy Buildings (PEBs) represent a step forward from Net Zero Energy Buildings.
Post date: 14 Feb 2023
Type: Publication
Buildings are responsible for approximately 40% global CO2 emissions, which should be halved to reach the net zero emissions targets by 2050.
Post date: 13 Feb 2023
Type: News
The topic investigated in year 2022 addressed Responsive end-user. Occupant behaviour has proven to significantly impact the energy consumption and indoor environment of buildings. The uncertainty caused by occupant behaviour accounts for a significant discrepancy between predicted and actual energy consumption, which can often reach 30%.
Post date: 10 Feb 2023
Type: Publication
The Industry, Research and Energy Committee has just adopted its position on the proposed revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). The main objectives of the revision are:
Post date: 9 Feb 2023
Type: News
Energy poverty means that individuals and households cannot properly heat or cool their homes or avail of energy services at an affordable price. Reasons for this are high energy expenditure, low household incomes and inefficient buildings and appliances.
Post date: 8 Feb 2023
Type: News