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Project no. EIE-05-155

Project acronym: SEC-Tools

Report on Final SEC-Tools Project International Conference

Prague, November 13, 2008

Deliverable 6i.: European SEC-Tools event

WP6 Leader:

Project Co-ordinator:

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CONTENT

A INTRODUCTION OF THE EVENT.............................................................................3

B PROGRAMME OF THE EEBW 2008 CONFERENCE ..............................................4

C PROGRAMME OF THE SEC-TOOLS CONFERENCE.............................................5

C.1 1st session ...........................................................................................................................5

C.2 2nd session ..........................................................................................................................5

C.3 3rd session...........................................................................................................................6

D DISSEMINATION AND PARTICIPATION .................................................................7

D.1 Dissemination .....................................................................................................................7

D.2 Participation........................................................................................................................7

E PHOTO DOCUMENTATION OF THE EVENT ..........................................................8

F ATTACHMENTS......................................................................................................11

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A INTRODUCTION OF THE EVENT The Final SEC-Tools Project International Conference was organized as part of EEBW 2008 Conference, November 12-13, Prague, Czech Republic (www.eebw.cz). Title: Final SEC-Tools Project International Conference

“EU Strategies in Municipal Energy Sector and Experiences of Municipal Energy Efficiency Projects”

Date: November 13, 2008 Location: Prague (Kaiserstejnsky Palace), Czech Republic Organizer: SEVEn, The Energy Efficiency Center (WP6 leader) Dissemination: The event was disseminated individually at national levels of the

project partners and at the EU level, and also as part of the programme of the EEBW 2008 Conference

Target groups: Representatives of municipal sector, representatives of public

institutions, energy agencies, wider expert public (energy auditors, journalists etc.)

Number of participants: about 65 persons Programme: The programme of the event was content from three sessions:

• EU Strategies in Municipal Energy Sector • Czech Good Practise Examples of Energy Savings Projects

in the Cities and Villages • International Experiences of Municipal Energy Efficiency

Projects Detail information is at the next pages Presentations: All the presentations from the event available in the pdf format in

the attachment and otherwise also downloadable at: http://www.sec-tools.cz

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B PROGRAMME OF THE EEBW 2008 CONFERENCE The event was organized as part of a 2-day long conference titled “EEBW 2008 – EFFICIENCY – TOMORROW'S ENERGY SOURCE”. The conference was organized by SEVEn, The Energy Efficiency Center, with the aim to address the issue of how to achieve better energy efficiency from different perspectives (political, technical, organizational) and in different sectors and end-uses of energy including municipal sector. The 1st conference day was open November 12, by a plenary session with speeches made by prominent representatives of the Czech Republic, Netherlands, and multinational organizations (Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek, Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, Deputy Minister of the Environment of the Czech Republic Ales Kutak, former Minister of the Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Vladimir Dlouhy, Chief Economist of the Shell International BV Steven M. Fries, General Director of SKANSKA CZ Jindrich Topol, etc.). In the afternoon programme of the 1st conference day, other parts of the conference took place, as sessions:

• Scenarios of reducing energy intensity of the economy • Technological and regulatory issues in transportation • Driving Behaviour - concluding event of IEE project ECODRIVEN

During 2nd conference day, besides SEC-Tools event, second part of the conference was held the same time, as sessions:

• Financing projects in the area of the energy industry and energy services • Energy services in practise • Innovative solutions decreasing energy intensity • Low - energy architecture and energetics in the building sector

Before the SEC-Tools event again one session was held:

• Lighter Tomorrows for Households, Business and Street Lighting The final SEC-Tools project international conference contained following sessions:

• EU Strategies in Municipal Energy Sector • Czech Good Practise Examples of Energy Savings Projects in the Cities and

Villages • International Experiences of Municipal Energy Efficiency Projects

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C PROGRAMME OF THE SEC-TOOLS CONFERENCE The sessions of the final SEC-Tools project international conference contained following presentations:

C.1 1st session EU Strategies in Municipal Energy Sector

• Covenant of Mayors - A New Initiative of the European Commission by Roman Doubrava, European Commission, DG Tren, Brussels, Belgium

• Sustainable Energy Communities - SEC-Tools Project and Trends in the EU by Nils Daugaard & Kaj Leonhart Petersen, ECNet, Denmark

• Development of EU Strategies in Municipal Energy Sector - CONCERTO Breaks New Roads by Hans Nilsson, FourFact, Sweden

• The European Energy Award® a European certification and quality management system for energy-efficient municipalities by Leonard Meyer, B.&S.U., Germany

C.2 2nd session Czech Good Practise Examples of Energy Savings Projects in the Cities and Villages

• Environmental Policy of the City of Prague in the Field of Energy Efficiency by Petr Stepanek, Councillor of the City of Prague

• Sustainable Development of the South Bohemian Region in View of Energy Consumption by Lubos Prusa, Director of the South Bohemian Regional Authority

• Knezice – Self-sustaining Municipality by Energy Consumption by Jan Sturma, SKANSKA CZ

• Experiences on Energy Auditing for the City of Milevsko by Ivana Straska, Deputy Mayor, City of Milevsko

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• Sustainable Energy: Significant Topic for Municipal Policy by Antonin Tym, Healthy Cities of the Czech Republic

C.3 3rd session International Experiences of Municipal Energy Efficiency Projects

• Tools for Energy Planning at Municipal Level by Anders Andersen, EMD, Denmark

• Biomass Promotion in Latvian Municipalies by Uģis Strazdiņš, Strasa, Latvia

• Pilot Actions on SEC Practice in Ustka by Katarzyna Grecka, BAPE, Poland

• Helpdesk for SEC Development in Lithuanian Municipalities by Rimantas Zabarauskas, ALAL, Lithuania

• Regional Aspects of the SEC Example from Brandenburg / Germany by Georg Wagener-Lohse, CEBra, Germany

All the presentations from the event available in the pdf format in the attachment and otherwise also downloadable at: http://www.sec-tools.cz/aktivity

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D DISSEMINATION AND PARTICIPATION

D.1 Dissemination The event was disseminated individually at national levels of the project partners and at the EU level, and also as part of the programme of the EEBW 2008 Conference Each partner of the SEC-Tools project invited all potential participants in own country. F.E.D.A.R.E.N.E. managed dissemination of the SEC-Tools project conference by its newsletter, which was distributed to several thousands potential participants SEVEn organized dissemination of the event by several ways:

• individual webpage of the event (www.eebw.cz) • advertisements in magazines (6 Czech magazines, as Modern Municipality,

Technical Newsweek, etc.) • banners at websites (9 websites, as www.tzb-info.cz, www. sec-tools.cz,

www.svn.cz, etc.) • distribution of the event materials at another conferences and seminars • distribution of the invitation to the event by mail to more than 1.500 potential

participants

D.2 Participation For second day of the EEBW 2008 conference, i.e. the day of the SEC-Tools conference, the organizer registered 138 participants. It could not be selected only participations of the SEC-Tools conference, but there were more than 60 participants. Review of the registered participants for 2nd conference day available in the attachment.

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E PHOTO DOCUMENTATION OF THE EVENT The event and especially the final SEC-Tools project international conference is presented by selected photos:

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F ATTACHMENTS In the attachments are:

• review of the registered participants for 2nd conference day

• presentations from the SEC-Tools project conference in the pdf format (individual files)

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Review of the registered participants for 2nd conference day

JMÉNO PŘÍJMENÍ SPOLEČNOST STÁT Roman Doubrava DG Tren Belgium Dominique Bourges Fedarene Belgium Hans-Eike von Scholz Belgium Liyana Adjarova EAP Bulgaria Naděžda Pavelková ABB Czech Republic Jaroslav Frei AFA, s.r.o. Czech Republic Jaroslav Polínek AKTE Czech Republic Jan Landovský Artechnic-schréder a.s. Czech Republic Ladislav Kroček Asociace montážních firem technických zařízení Czech Republic Martin Jindrák ATREA s.r.o. Czech Republic Martin Sailer CECED CZ Czech Republic Juraj Hazucha Centrum pasivních domů Czech Republic Beata Jirešová CNTL, s.r.o. Czech Republic František Bečvařík CzechInvest Czech Republic Jiří Bém CzechInvest Czech Republic Josef Kastl Česká plynárenská unie Czech Republic Milan Bechyně České lupkové závody a.s. Czech Republic Josef Vaník Českomoravská záruční a rozvojová banka, a.s. Czech Republic Radim Kolášek ČEZ energetické služby, s.r.o. Czech Republic Daniel Morys ČEZ energetické služby, s.r.o. Czech Republic

Erika Pflegerová ČNTL - České nakladatelství technické literatury, spol. s r. o. Czech Republic

Miroslav Urban ČVUT Czech Republic Peter Vittek ČVUT Czech Republic Ondřej Žídek Deloitte Czech Republic Czech Republic Miroslava Knotková Energetická agentura Zlínského kraje Czech Republic Miroslav Marada ENESA Czech Republic Jakub Slavíček ENESA a.s. Czech Republic Ivo Stavotínek ENESA a.s. Czech Republic Itske Lulof Envelop International Czech Republic Dušan Čáslava EPC Holding, a.s. Czech Republic Oto Fibich EPC Holding, a.s. Czech Republic Josef Polák EPC Holding, a.s. Czech Republic Ambrož Vysloužil EPC Holding, a.s. Czech Republic Roman Polák ERÚ Czech Republic Jiří Novotný FCC Public s.r.o. Czech Republic Jan Zapletal Grundfos Czech Republic Luděk Píša GRUNFOS s.r.o. Czech Republic Petr Štěpánek Hlavní město Praha Czech Republic Jiří Horák Hochtief CZ a.s. Czech Republic František Holec Hospodářská komora ČR Czech Republic Václav Hrabák Hospodářská komora ČR Czech Republic Jaroslav Ryšavý Inter Ikea Centre, s.r.o. Czech Republic Jan Mega Jihomoravský kraj Czech Republic Dušan Bako KOMTERM, a.s. Czech Republic Miroslav Mikš KOMTERM, a.s. Czech Republic

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Martin Sibřina KOMTERM, a.s. Czech Republic Vratislav Vítů KOMTERM, a.s. Czech Republic Milada Závodská KOMTERM, a.s. Czech Republic Luboš Průša Krajský úřad Jihočeského kraje Czech Republic Vladimír Haken Magistrát hlavního města Prahy Czech Republic Jana Hrstková Magistrát hlavního města Prahy Czech Republic Zlatuše Janáková Magistrát hlavního města Prahy Czech Republic Vladimíra Mináriková Magistrát hlavního města Prahy Czech Republic František Kůrka Magistrát města Plzně Czech Republic Khaled Al-Jamal Marriott Hotel Praha Czech Republic Ivana Stráská Město Milevsko Czech Republic Milan Pokorný Ministerstvo kultury ČR Czech Republic Josef Bubeník Ministerstvo pro místní rozvoj ČR Czech Republic Pavel Rakouš Ministerstvo pro místní rozvoj ČR Czech Republic Michal Bubeník Ministerstvo průmyslu a obchodu ČR Czech Republic Jaroslav Blažek Ministerstvo životního prostředí ČR Czech Republic Irena Plocková Ministerstvo životního prostředí ČR Czech Republic Miroslav Baručák Miroslav Baručák - ENERGOS Czech Republic Pavla Kulhavá MVV Energie CZ s.r.o. Czech Republic Ivan Slavík MVV Energie ČR Czech Republic Miroslav Růžička Národní divadlo Czech Republic Antonín Tym Národní síť Zdravých měst ČR Czech Republic Hynek Bartík Philips Česká republika s.r.o. Czech Republic Luděk Hladký Philips Česká republika s.r.o. Czech Republic Vít Hrabánek Philips Česká republika s.r.o. Czech Republic Věra Kočišová Philips Česká republika s.r.o. Czech Republic Lucie Vávrová Philips Česká republika s.r.o. Czech Republic Michal Pešta Plzeňský Prazdroj Czech Republic Klára Hájková Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.s. Czech Republic Michaela Danechová PNO Consultants, s.r.o. Czech Republic Tereza Agnew Prague Marriott Hotel Czech Republic Thorsen Heyroth Prague Marriott Hotel Czech Republic Blanka Nováková Pražská Energetika, a.s. Czech Republic Čestmír Bárta Psychiatrická léčebna Kosmonosy Czech Republic Vladimír Novák RAMADA Grand Hotel Symphony Czech Republic Petr Škába RWE Transgas Net, s.r.o. Czech Republic Vladimír Sochor SEVEn Czech Republic Leo Steiner SFŽP Czech Republic Petr Šindler Shell ČR Czech Republic Radim Kohoutek Siemens Czech Republic Jan Šturma Skanska CZ a.s. Czech Republic Milan Tománek Skanska CZ a.s. Czech Republic Leoš Vrzalík Skanska CZ a.s. Czech Republic Jan Fabián Skanska Reality a.s. Czech Republic Radomír Drozd Somatherm, spol. s r.o. Czech Republic Ondřej Vrbický Státní fond životního prostředí ČR Czech Republic Aleš Vávra Transicold Czech Republic Jiřina Blahovcová Úřad městské části Praha 13 Czech Republic Hugo Kysilka VEMEX s.r.o. Czech Republic Marek Bezouška Viessmann spol. s r.o. Czech Republic Robert Keil Wagner Press Czech Republic

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Alena Krupauerová Wagner Press Czech Republic Jiří Šubrt Zentiva a.s. Czech Republic Miroslav Dostál Czech Republic Václav Hampl Czech Republic Boris Kudláček Czech Republic Dalibor Matějů Czech Republic Tomáš Špirek Czech Republic Nils Daugaard ECNet Denmark Kaj L. Petersen ECNet Denmark Anders Andersen EMD Denmark Ingo Therburg ARGE Energieausweise Mitteleuropa Germany Leonard Meyer B.&S.U. Germany Michaela Baller CEBra Germany

Georg Wagener-Lohse CEBra Germany

Claudia Julius co2online Germany Janis Kaukis Iecavas novada dome Latvia Indra Latviete Iecavas novada dome Latvia Uģis Strazdiņš Strasa Latvia Saulius Dagys ALAL Lithuania Matas Martianitis ALAL Lithuania Rimantas Zabarauskas ALAL Lithuania Česlavas Neviera Kaisiadorys municipality Lithuania Rimantos Želvys Kaisiadorys municipality Lithuania Algimantas Dambrauskas Kelme municipality Lithuania Vytautas Vileikis Kelme municipality Lithuania Zenonas Matonis Trakai municipality Lithuania Aidas Rakouskas Trakai municipality Lithuania Katarzyna Grecka BAPE Poland Edmund Wach BAPE Poland František Sádecký City of Trenčín Slovakia Miroslav Šagát City of Trenčín Slovakia Vladimír Škola City of Trenčín Slovakia Štefan Škultéty Město Trenčianske Teplice Slovakia

Peter Nižňanský Rozvojová agentúra Trenčianskeho samosprávneho kraja n.o. Slovakia

Štefan Slezák Východoslovenská energetika a.s. Slovakia Katarína Urbanová Východoslovenská energetika a.s. Slovakia Hans Nilsson FourFact Sweden Menno Bart Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands The Netherlands Martin van Buuren Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands The Netherlands Napoleon Winia Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands The Netherlands Miroslav Malý EBRD United Kingdom