PROGRAMME
The European Energy Efficiency Conference includes the following Conferences:
Thursday, 28 February 2019
Energy Efficiency Policy Conference
09.00 What‘s next for energy efficiency?
With the Clean Energy Package, Europe is entering a new era in energy efficiency. The new regulatory framework is changing Europe's energy markets. We present up-to-date information on how the “energy efficiency first” concept is being implemented and what it brings.
- Welcome and opening
Markus Achleitner, Regional Minister for Economy and Energy, Upper Austria
- The Clean Energy Package: What's in for energy efficiency?
Karlis Goldstein, European Commission, DG Energy
- The EU energy consumption – recent trends and drivers
Samuel Thomas, Energy and Climate Economics Consultant, France
- The new electricity market design and the energy transition
Wolfgang Urbantschitsch, e-control, Austria
- Energy efficiency – India vs Europe
Nanda Kumar Janardhanan, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
- Quantifying multiple benefits of energy efficiency
Dora Fazekas, Cambridge Econometrics, Hungary
11.00 Efficiency Expert Forum: Investing in the energy transition
The energy transition is key for climate protection and a thriving economy. How does this connection work in practice? Find out in this session.
- The business case of energy efficiency
Anette Jahn, European Commission, EASME
- The energy transition – the largest growth market of the 21st century
Theodor Zillner, Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation & Technology, Austria
- Innovation and investment: the energy transition in Upper Austria
Gerhard Dell, OÖ Energiesparverband, Austria
- Enterpreneurship and education – cornerstones of the energy transition
Dirk Bessau, KIC InnoEnergy
12.00 Energy Efficiency Lab: Tomorrow's solutions
The energy transition offers many opportunities for new products and services. In this session, we present a variety of examples of the direction this can take.
- Higher energy efficiency and lower business risks
Ander Romero Amorrortu, Tecnalia, Spain
- Energy efficiency for urban regeneration
Roberto Fedrizzi, EURAC, Italy
- EU projects supporting EPBD implementation
Johann Zirngibl, CSTB, France
- Energy efficient buildings with reused materials
Barbora Blaškovičová, FENIX TNT, Czech Republic
- Thermal energy storage: save today, use tomorrow!
Gabriela Urbanová, FENIX TNT, Czech Republic
- Combining building efficiency and heat pumps
Wim Boydens, Boydens Engineering, Belgium
Chairperson: Anita Derjanecz, REHVA
Thursday, 28 February 2019
Industrial Energy Efficiency Conference
14.00 Innovation for the energy transition in industry
The energy transition in industry is here! We show how it can succeed, what technologies and innovations are needed and which policies they support.
- Industrial transformation 2050
Simon Wolf, European Climate Foundation
- Leading the industrial energy transition
Christiane Egger, OÖ Energiesparverband, Austria
- Innovation for energy-intensive industries
Mikael Larsson, Swerim, Sweden
- Industrial energy efficiency - what is economic today
Peter Radgen, University of Stuttgart, Germany
- Supporting EU policy making: technology pathways for decarbonisation
Alessia De Vita, E3Modelling, Greece
- The Industry Energy Efficiency Barometer
Stefan Büttner, Fraunhofer IPA / University of Stuttgart, Germany
- Decision making for energy efficiency in industries
Werner König, Reutlingen University, Germany
Financing and implementing energy efficiency in industry
We show with real-life examples how investments in the industrial energy transition are possible and economically viable.
- Successful industrial energy transition
Matthias Schimmel, Navigant
- Innovative financing examples and business models
Dario Di Santo, Fire, Italy
- International cooperation for industrial energy efficiency
Oleg Dzioubinski, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
- Increasing productivity and profits in manufacturing companies with energy efficiency
Francisco Puente, ESCAN, Spain
Voices for industrial energy efficiency
Dedicated to energy efficiency and renewable energy in industry.
- Decarbonisation of the steel industry: visions and challenges
Johann Prammer, voestalpine AG, Austria
- Achieving energy efficiency in the cement industry
Erich Frommwald, Kirchdorfer Zementwerk Hofmann, Austria
- Renewable energy in industry
Biomass: Siegfried Aigner, Aigner Energie Contracting, Austria
Heat pumps: Thomas Nowak, European Heat Pump Association (EHPA)
- Energy efficiency in South-East Asia
Dina Azhgaliyeva, National University of Singapore
- A global network to support industrial energy efficiency
Rod Janssen, Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes (EEIP)
Chairperson:
Nils Borg, eceee
Innovation Workshops Energy & Buildings
14.00 Parallel sessions (in English only)
- Higher energy efficiency and lower business risks - Reducing the energy performance gap in buildings (MOEEBIUS)
- Energy efficiency for urban regeneration (BuildHeat)
- EU projects supporting EPBD implementation (ALDREN, CEN-CE and EPB Center)
- Energy-efficient buildings with reused materials (RE4, VEEP, INNOWEE, GREENINSTRUCT and FISSAC)
- Thermal energy storage: save today, use tomorrow! (CREATE, HYBUILD, SCORES, TESSE2B, THERMOSS, SUNHORIZON)
- Geothermal heat pumps and thermally activated buildings (HybridGeotabs)
Higher energy efficiency and lower business risks - Reducing the energy performance gap in buildings
Organised in the context of the H2020 project MOEEBIUS
- Modelling energy in buildings for urban sustainability
Ander Romero Amorrortu, Tecnalia, Spain
- Novel business models and new energy market roles
Filipe Silva, ISQ, Portugal
- Improving energy simulation tools
Pablo de Agustín, Tecnalia, Spain
- Open and semantically enhanced middleware
Jakub Malanik, Honeywell, Czech Republic
- Innovative sensing and control devices
Brendan O´Flynn, Tyndall, Ireland
- Integrated applications for energy performance optimisation
Georg Ferdinand Schneider, THN, Germany
- A replicable and easily transferable framework
Mircea Bucur, KiWi, UK
- Panel discussion
Chairpersons: Ander Romero Amorrortu, Tecnalia, Spain / Remigiusz Mielczarek, ASM, Poland
Energy efficiency for urban regeneration
Organised in the context of the H2020 project BuildHeat
- Facade and HVAC retrofit solutions for multifamily buildings
Roberto Fedrizzi, EURAC, Italy
- Empowering residential monitoring and control architecture
Luca Tiozzo Netti, Schneider Electronic, Italy
- Combining water storage and decentralised mechanical ventilation
Werner Pink, Pink, Austria
- Financing renovations
Frederico Stirano, LINKS, Italy
- Round table discussion
Chairperson: Roberto Fedrizzi, EURAC, Italy
EU projects supporting EPBD implementation
Organised in the context of the H2020 projects ALDREN, CEN-CE and EPB Center
- Results of EU projects facilitating the implementation of the revised EPBD
Johann Zirngibl, CSTB, France
- Supporting EPB standards at national level
Jaap Hogeling, EPB Center, The Netherland
- Towards a common EU energy performance certificate
Jana Bendžalová, ENBEE, Slovakia
- Closing the gap between calculated and measured energy demand
Laurent Socal, SLR, Italy
- The ALDREN building renovation passport
Johann Zirngibl, CSTB, France
Chairperson: Johann Zirngibl, CSTB, France
Energy-efficient buildings with reused materials
Organised in the context of the H2020 projects RE4, VEEP, INNOWEE, GREENINSTRUCT and FISSAC
- Welcome
Barbora Blaškovičová, FENIX TNT, Czech Republic
- RE4: CDW materials in energy-efficient prefabricated elements
Linus Brander, RISE, Sweden
Michael Scullin, CDE Global, UK
- VEEP: CDW in prefabricated concrete components
Anna Paraboschi, RINA Consulting, Italy
- GREENINSTRUCT: modular refurbishment with a universal building block
Gediminas Kastiukas, Brunel University London, UK
Ines Kantauer, Alchemia-Nova, Austria
- INNOWEE: economically viable, flexible and modular solutions for CDW
Adriana Bernardi, CNR-ISAC, Italy
Vilma Ducman, ZAG, Slovenia
- FISSAC: sustainability in resource-intensive industry
Girogio Urbano, RINA Consulting SpA, Italy
- Interactive poster session and panel discussion
Chairpersons: Barbora Blaškovičová, FENIX TNT, Czech Republic
Thermal energy storage: save today, use tomorrow!
Organised in the context of the H2020 projects CREATE, HYBUILD, SCORES, TESSE2B, THERMOSS, SUNHORIZON
- Welcome Gabriela Urbanová, FENIX TNT, Czech Republic
- CREATE: compact thermal energy storage for existing dwellings
Rebekka Koell, AEE, Austria
- HYBUILD: compact hybrid storage for low energy buildings
Luisa F. Cabeza, Universitat de Lleida, Spain
- SCORES: increasing self-consumption of renewables with hybrid storage systems
Christophe Hoegaerts, TNO, The Netherlands
- TESSE2B: thermal energy storage for energy efficient buildings
Luís Coelho, Instituto Politecnico de Setubal, Portugal
Aniol Esquerra Alsius, Ecoserveis, Spain
- THERMOSS: managing heat demand - from building to district heating level
Federica Fuligni, Exergy, United Kingdom
- SUNHORIZON: sun-coupled innovative heat pumps
Alessandra Cuneo, RINA Consulting, Italy
- Interactive poster session and panel discussion
Chairperson: Petra Colantonio, FENIX TNT, Czech Republic
Geothermal heat pumps and thermally activated buildings
Organised in the context of the H2020 project HybridGeotabs
- Introduction
The heat pump market – responsibilities and challenges
Wim Boydens, EHPA/Boydens Engineering, Belgium
- Decentralised storage: impact on renewable share in grids and buildings
Anke Uytterhoeven, KULeuven, Belgium
- Model predictive control for “HybridGeotabs”
Lukas Ferkl, Energoklastr, Czech Republic
- Geothermal applications
Hector Cano, Geoter, Spain
- Heat pump design
Gert Dewandeleer, Nathan, Belgium-The Netherlands
- Designing a “HybridGeotabs” building
Anne Caminade, Lemon Consult, Switzerland
- Value propositions of “hybridGEOTABS” buildings
Suleyman Dag, Uponor, Finland
- Discussion: Challenges for market deployment and policy support
Chairperson: Wim Boydens, Boydens Engineering, Belgium
19.00 Evening programme
18.00 Workshop Horizon 2020 (in English only)
Crash course Horizon 2020 (in English only)
How to apply for a successful proposal?
Opportunities for Young Energy Researchers
- Introduction to the Horizon 2020 programme
- The programme priorities
- Do´s and don´ts in Horizon 2020
The session is organised in cooperation with the network of Energy National Contact Points (NCPs) (www.c-energy2020.eu).
Friday, 1 March 2019
Smart E-Mobility Conference
09.00 Towards e-mobility worldwide
E-mobility is on the rise worldwide. We offer insights into current developments and shed light on the economic impacts of these trends.
- Opening and welcome
Christiane Egger, OÖ Energiesparverband, Austria
- The path towards electric mobility - a European perspective
Gereon Meyer, VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik, Germany
- The world‘s leading e-mobility market
Jian Liu, National Renewable Energy Research Center, China
- Electric vehicles - a market update
Andreas Aumann, BMW Group, Germany
- Energy efficiency paving the way for e-mobility
Harry Verhaar, Signify (the new name for Philips Lighting), The Netherlands
Innovation Session: batteries and charging
Batteries are at the heart e-mobility’s success. This session presents how far developments are and where we are heading.
- Technology update from battery research
Jens Tübke, Fraunhofer Battery Alliance / Fraunhofer ICT, Germany
- Solid-state batteries – the next battery generation?
Martin Finsterbusch, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany
- Making vehicle to grid a reality
Cristina Corchero, Catalonia Institute for Research, Spain
- Direct solar high-speed charging – an R&D project
Menno Kardolus, Power Research Electronics, The Netherlands
Rethinking e-mobility: creating new business
Examples from all over Europe showcase successful business models and projects and offer valuable insights from the user's perspective.
- Showcasing cutting-edge e-mobility solutions
Roel Swierenga, Hansa Green Tours, The Netherlands
- E-mobility: the user's perspective
Morten Edvardsen, The Norwegian Electric Vehicle Association
- Low carbon cars and consumer impact
Alex Stewart, element energy, UK
- From R&D project to a leading e-mobility service company
Franz Josef Gotzler, E-WALD, Germany