BUILD UP USERS AND STAKEHOLDERS COMMITTEE Vincent Berrutto - - PDF document

BUILD UP USERS AND STAKEHOLDERS COMMITTEE

Vincent Berrutto Head of Unit EACI Unit 2 - Energy Efficiency

Brussels, 15 December 2009

Agenda

Introduction

• V. Berrutto, EACI

Latest policy developments (recast EPBD)

• M. Holl, DG TREN

Discussion time Opportunities offered by BUILD UP

• T. Noël, EACI

Why becoming a BUILD UP Partner & Online demonstration

• P. Wouters, BUILD UP Coordinator & G. Vaille, BUILD UP PR Desk

Discussion time

Converting policy into action

IEE is an EU support programme promoting increased energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources by overcoming the non-technological barriers (legal, financial, institutional, cultural, social barriers)

Context

BUILD UP, an initiative funded under the Intelligent Energy Europe Programme (IEE)

Means of action

IEE2: € 730 million from 2007-13 One call every year: Projects

– ~ 7-8 partners – 3 year maximum duration – Total budget ~ € 1,000,000 – IEE supports up to 75% of eligible costs – No hardware or R&D costs

Tenders Concerted Actions

Means of Action

…in the building sector

Many energy-efficient solutions are known and available… …but several non-technological barriers hindering their introduction

• Lack of information
• Traditions, inertia
• Insufficient capital, only short ROI
• Fragmentation of the market
• Split incentives

Non-technological barriers in the building sector

Step by step to Energy-efficient Buildings

IEE activities in the field of energy efficient buildings

Other type of actions: EPBD CONCERTED ACTION:

29 countries and EC working together

IEE promotion & dissemination projects: BUILD UP:

The European portal for energy efficiency in buildings 80 ongoing or recently completed projects making real changes on the ground.

The next IEE Call for proposal

Visit an info day in 2010 The next European Info Day will be

• rganised on 3 February 2010 in

Brussels.