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ManagEnergy Workshop Sustainable Energy Action Plans in Latvia – Regional Co-operation, Best Practices & Financing Options Riga , Latvia - 28 January 2011 Welcome ! Seán J. Burke, ManagEnergy Support Team. ManagEnergy Services. Services:
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ManagEnergy Workshop Sustainable Energy Action Plans in Latvia – Regional Co-operation, Best Practices & Financing Options Riga, Latvia - 28 January 2011 Welcome! Seán J. Burke, ManagEnergy Support Team
ManagEnergy Services • Services: • Online and offline support to local energy actors with a public mandate • Capacity Building Workshops: • Supporting Municipalities and LEAs in developing and implementing Sustainable Energy Action Plans • 20 Workshops during 2010 and 2010 • 2010: e.g. ELENA (EUSEW 2010), Bulgaria, Spain, Italy • 2011: Latvia, Poland, Croatia, Hungary etc. • Consortium of Service Providers: • Energy Cities, • FEDARENE, • New Frontier Services (NFS), • KanEnergi, • Pracsis • CPLPress
Today’s Workshop • ManagEnergy Capacity Development workshops • Provide knowledge and learning regarding specific skills • Focus on practical learning and experience sharing • Use and Enjoy! Participate, ask questions, make it work for you! • Design of this workshop has focussed on local context & needs • Local consultation • Local support • Thanks to our local partners • Ministry of Environment • Zemgale Regional Energy Agency • Workshop speakers and contributors
Today’s Workshop (ctd) • Time constraint: • Only so much can be achieved in one day • But can be a useful step forward or contribute to new initiatives (e.g. Regular experience exchange between local energy actors) • We want these workshops to be valuable and to make a real impact: • Participant feedback • Updates on success stories after the workshop are welcome!