The European Transmission System operators (TSOs) for electricity and gas play a central role in the energy system. Investments in transmission networks by TSOs are crucial for the integration of the European electricity and gas markets and the integration of a growing share of renewables. Transmission networks can also facilitate the integration of storage and Power-to-X technologies in the market. The incentives for TSOs to invest are highly dependent on the National Regulatory Framework (NRF) in Member States.
Post date: 16 Mag 2019
Type: Publication
Two-thirds (65%) of the European building stock was built before 1980: about 97% of the EU’s buildings must be upgraded to achieve the 2050 decarbonisation goal, but only 0.4-1.2% are renovated each year.
Post date: 16 Mag 2019
Type: Publication
The session will address the role and contribution of energy efficient building renovation in Europe’s energy future, with different time perspectives: - Implementation of the amended Energy Performance of Buildings Directive after 2020; - Opportunities to invest more and industrialise the sector in order to accelerate actions by 2030;
Post date: 16 Mag 2019
Type: Evento
Enabling local authorities to deliver on their ambitions
Post date: 16 Mag 2019
Type: Publication
The EU has boldly led global action on energy efficiency in buildings. Across the region, a giant industry is mobilising to deliver a new generation of nearly zero energy buildings from 2021.
Post date: 16 Mag 2019
Type: Evento
BERTIM develops a prefabricated solution which provides the opportunity to renovate improving energy performance, air quality, aesthetics, comfort, and property value at the same time, while ensuring low intrusiveness during renovation works. The manufacturing of the solution is included in a holistic methodology for the renovation project process, from data collecting to installation.
Post date: 15 Mag 2019
Type: Link
The digitisation of the EU’s construction industry is an oft-overlooked area of technological development, both politically and socially. EURACTIV.com has interviewed Milena Feustel to shine a light on the sector and explore the direction the digital construction is going in across Europe. As co-chair of the EU BIM Task Group, Milena Feustel gave her views, among other issues, on:
Post date: 15 Mag 2019
Type: Publication
Recently, WorldGBC Europe responded to a consultation from the technical expert group on sustainable finance (TEG) on the development of the 'taxonomy' - an EU-wide classification system for environmentally sustainable economic activities. This follows on from the Commission's legislative proposal on an EU taxonomy in May 2018.
Post date: 15 Mag 2019
Type: Publication
The Energy Materials Industrial Research Initiative (EMIRI) organised a “TECH TALK” event on March 7, 2019 in Brussels. Phillipe Jacques, EMIRI Managing Director, launched the workshop by presenting the objectives of the association. He stressed the importance of targeting "clean energy and clean mobility where advanced materials are key enablers".
Post date: 15 Mag 2019
Type: News
The 4th call for proposals of Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE is devoted to the exploitation of outputs and results being delivered by projects funded by the Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme within the first two calls.
Post date: 15 Mag 2019
Type: News