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P E Ε B P E. “Establishment of an Energy Efficiency Information Center in the Region of Western Macedonia”. Presented by: Thanos Papotis (EUROCONSULTANTS S.A), Technical Consultant of Prespes Municipality. 3 rd Project Coordination Meeting Florina, 11 July 2014.
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P E Ε B P E “Establishment of an Energy Efficiency Information Center in the Region of Western Macedonia” Presented by: Thanos Papotis (EUROCONSULTANTS S.A), Technical Consultant of Prespes Municipality 3rd Project Coordination Meeting Florina, 11 July 2014
WP5: Establishment of Energy Efficiency Info Centers • Action 5.1.: Establishment of two Regional Information Centers for Energy Efficiency, one at each country (GREECE and FYROM) • Main Objective: “to raise awareness and expertise on energy efficiency in buildings” • WP5 Duration: the last 5 months of the project: 7/2014 – 11/2014
Establishment of the Greek Energy Efficiency Info Center • In Greece, one Center has been established by the Prespes Municipality, with the contribution of TEI Western Macedonia • The Energy Efficiency Information Centre has been established at the premises of the Prespes Municipality: Lemos – Prespes, Greece • EUROCONSULTANTS S.A. is responsible • for the operation of the Center
Role & Services Provided • Role of the Regional Energy Efficiency Information Centre: • To develop multi-versed services in the fields of energy efficiency and environmental protection* • Services provided: • Information services • Consultancy services • Educational services • Project Development services • Technical services
Target Groups of the Info Center • The general public, Owners or/and Users of houses • Local, regional & national authorities • Engineers, Professionals, Private Companies related to the sector (e.g. construction companies, etc.), Chambers, Professionals Federations and Associations, Development agencies • Universities, Educational organizations and Schools • Other EU-funded projects
Material Disseminated through the Center • All the Communication Material of the PEEBPE project: • publications with the project results • courses material • posters • conference proceedings • Educational material • Leaflets & Brochures, • will be demonstrated / disseminated during its operation
Info Center Activities • The Centre will also provide with useful information regarding the pilot installations developed in the framework of the project (relevant legislation, technologies used, technical obstacles and requirements, etc.) in order to: • demonstrate to the general public the benefits of energy efficiency in public buildings • promote the energy efficiency technologies • disseminate the protection of the environment
Goals of Info Center • To inform local societies on the great potentials that public, corporation and residential buildings have in decreasing energy consumption one of the most important issues of concern for local population nowadays • To raise awareness on all the possible interventions on buildings in order to decrease their energy consumption and to cover a significant part of their consumption with environmentally-friendly or renewable energy technologies
Goals of Info Center • To highlight the role of the EU (through the financing of PEEBPE project) in helping vulnerable parts of the local population (e.g. children in the case of the elementary and kindergarten schools of Agios Germanos, Prespes – Greece) • To ensure that the beneficiary population is aware of the roles of the partners and of the EU in the project • To promote the PEEBPE project and its overall communication objectives in general
Goals of Info Center • To inform local, regional and national authorities, public road/water/environmental management companies & authorities on the great potentials that public, corporation and residential buildings have in decreasing energy consumption • To ensure that students and staff of Universities and members of Associations and Development Agencies are aware of the roles of the partners and of the EU in the project
Transferability The successful operation of this non-profit Info Centre and the accomplishment of its mission and activities within the territory of the Prespes Municipality will form the basis upon which it could extend its activity to other geographical areas, Municipalities, Regions, Countries, EU-funded projects
P E Ε B P E Thank for your attention and co-operation!