ROMANIAN ENERGY EFFICIENCY SUMMIT 2015 CALL FOR ACTION IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY

* June,12, 2015, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Bucharest

The Diplomat-Bucharest organizesROMANIAN ENERGY EFFICIENCY SUMMIT 2015 on June 12, at Crowne Plaza Hotel, Bucharest, on the topic of the current guidelines of Energy Efficiency legislation and the way the law is reflected in the practice of The National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency in Romania.

The event is organized with the support of ANRE - The Regulations Committee of the National Authority for Energy Regulation, with strategic partner ARPEE- Romanian Association for the Promotion of Energy Efficiency and partners CEZ, Nalco, Tuca Zbarcea si Asociatii, with partner Energy Serv and the support of ESCOROM and World Energy Council.

The national policies in energy aim at achieving the national objective of improving the energy efficiency by 2020, with a national target to reduce the energy consumption by 19 per cent. Also, the implementation of energy efficiency policies initiated in January 2014 targets a 1.5 per cent yearly savings within the total energy amount sold to end consumers.

By this event, the discussion sessions plan to reveal the current practice of Energy Efficiency legislation and the echoes of its policies all along the energy chain: resources, producers, distributors, suppliers, transporters and consumers. The objective of the proposed debate, comprised also in the national energy efficiency policies, planso break down the barriers limiting the promotion of energy efficiency policies and reveal the available mechanisms and financial tools to empower the practice of the energy efficiency law.

TOPICS

• Financing mechanisms and structures: the National Fund for Energy Efficiency, structural funds

• Competencies achievement in energy efficiency: Implementation of independent energy audits, audit obligations, making energy auditors

• Standards and rules in energy efficiency policies including buildings and vehicles

• Contract framework in energy efficiency

TOPICS

• Implementation of energy efficiency management, targeting: new technologies, management systems, performance measurements, consumption evaluation and forecasting, labeling scheme

• The opportunity of using renewable resources with positive impact in environment and reduction of pollutants from industrial operations: production, transport, supply and consumption

The Diplomat-Bucharest invites to the discussion table all the shareholders in this field, private companies and representatives of regulatory authorities to an open dialogue on the theme of the national energy efficiency strategy.

AGENDA

8:30-9:00 Registering participants

9:00-10:30 SESSION I

10:30-10:50 Questions and answers

10:50-11:10 Coffee break

11:10-12:40 SESSION II

12:40-13:00 Questions and answers

13:00-14:00 Workshop Tuca, Zbarcea & Asociatii – Legal barriers in contracting energy efficiency services in the public sector

14:00-15:00 Networking lunch

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