The Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Building presented 21 concrete initiatives which are expected to reduce the heating energy consumption of existing buildings by 35 percent by 2050.
Post date: 12 Feb 2015
Type: News
Post date: 11 Feb 2015
Type: Event
Post date: 9 Feb 2015
Type: Event
Evidence review assessing the potential energy savings from the increased application of heating controls in residential properties across the European Union This report, prepared for eu.bac (European Building Automation and Controls Association), once more emphasises the need for more action on home heating controls.
Post date: 19 Sep 2014
Type: Publication
Post date: 22 Aug 2014
Type: Event
Cet arrêté fixe, pour les installations de chauffage central comprenant une ou plusieurs chaudières de plus de 20kW, des exigences visant une efficacité énergétique maximale et la réduction de l’impact de ces installations sur l’environnement. Pour garantir le respect de ces exigences, le propriétaire (ou dans certains cas, le titulaire du permis d’environnement) est tenu, de faire réaliser des actes sur l’installation. Les différents actes à faire réaliser sont les suivants :
Post date: 27 May 2014
Type: Publication
In a ceremony held at the conference banquet at the 11th IEA Heat Pump Conference in Montreal Dr. Michel Bernier, Mr. Frédy Burkhalter, Mr. Daniel Ellis, Dr. Andrew Pearson and Dr. Koichi Watanabe were given the prestigious Ritter von Rittinger Medal, the highest international award in the air conditioning, heating and refrigeration field.
Post date: 21 May 2014
Type: News
This report from the French Programme "Règles de l'Art Grenelle Environnement 2012" describes test results on a domestic gas boiler and on a domestic air-to-water heat pump.Both appliances have been tested with operating conditions representing their use in summer (no heating needs, only domestic hot water required) and in winter (heating and domestic hot water needs).The report analyses and discusses the test results (energy consumption - gas and electricity, energy losses, energy efficiency, ...).
Post date: 27 Jan 2014
Type: Publication
District heating and cooling will drive the sustainable development of citiesResponding to the current climate and economic challenges, the Bulgarian capital Sofia will once again host the annual Exhibition and Forum for South-East Europe which will be held from 5th to 7th March 2014. The event includes the following initiatives: ‘Energy Efficiency & Renewables’, ‘Smart Cities’ (intelligent buildings, energy storage, mobility & ICT) and ‘Save the Planet’ (waste management & recycling).
Post date: 10 Jan 2014
Type: News
The MOVIDA Project (“MOVing from Inspection to Domestic Advice by service companies”) aimed to improve the energy efficiency of HVAC systems in buildings for both the domestic sector and the tertiary sector, by changing the mode of carrying out inspections according to the regulations on energy efficiency in buildings (Directive 2010/31/EU), complementing the tasks of operating and maintaining with a study of energy efficiency.
Post date: 19 Dec 2013
Type: Publication