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RSSThe European Commission together with several national governments, energy agencies, public and private organisations/industries is promoting the end-use energy efficiency in lighting through several instruments as a key component of the EU energy policy
The local governments signing up to the Covenant of Mayors commit to submit their Sustainable Energy Action Plans (SEAPs) within the year following adhesion.
On 26 September 2015 new Ecodesign standards for home boilers, and corresponding labelling coming alongside, entered into force.
Autonomous vehicles are currently attracting the attention of researchers in many fields. The number of scientific papers published on this topic is growing exponentially (reaching more than 400 papers published in 2014) and the types of journals considering it worth of publications is also widening
The MESHARTILITY project (Measure and share data with utilities for the Covenant of Mayors) is an IEE-funded project that addresses data challenges faced by local governments when compiling their GHG inventories and Sustainable Energy Action Plans.
Achieving significant reductions in energy demand, green house gas emissions and incorporating renewable technologies at district and city level is a challenge. A new community of cities is implementing and testing solutions as part of the CITyFiED project.
Greenhouse gas emission savings due to renewable energy (2009-12)
Renovation is an umbrella term which normally describes a variety of interventions in a building: from modernization, retrofit, restoration and rehabilitation to simple maintenance, repairs and routine upgrades.