EUROPEAN PROJECTS ➤ HORIZON 2020 ➤ PUBLEnEf

Support Public Authorities for Implementing Energy Efficiency Policies

The PUBLENEF (Support Public Authorities for Implementing Energy Efficiency Policies) is awarded by the EC under the Horizon 2020 program and will run for 36 months from February 2016. PUBLENEF aims to assist European Union Member States in implementing effective and efficient sustainable energy policies (with the focus on energy efficiency) and empower them to make use of the best practices and policy processes implemented in other Member States at the national, regional and/or local level.

PUBLENEF aims to assist European Union Member States in implementing effective and efficient sustainable energy policies (with the focus on energy efficiency) and empower them to make use of the best practices and policy processes implemented in other Member States at the national, regional and/or local level. PUBLENEF addresses the topic Horizon 2020 EE7-2015 on “Enhancing the capacity of public authorities to plan and implement sustainable energy policies and measures”.

PUBLENEF is a highly participatory project with the main aim to assist the capacity of national, regional and local policymakers in developing EE policies. The stakeholder participation consist of the enabling capacity building and dissemination of results for policy makers and stakeholders that will receive the PUBLENEF messages and adapt their behaviour in the medium-long run.

Partners:

• JIN Climate and Sustainability, Groningen, Netherlands (JIN) – coordinator
• Center for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving, Pikermi, Greece (CRES)
• Polish National Energy Conservation Agency, Warsaw, Poland (KAPE)
• Research Centre for Energy, Environment and Technology, Madrid, Spain (CIEMAT)
• Centre for Monitoring Business Activities in the Energy Sector and Investments, Zagreb, Croatia (CEI)
• Association of Bulgarian Energy Agencies, Plovdiv, Bulgaria (ABEA)
• OO Energiesparverband, Linz, Austria (OO ESV)
• Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy, and Sustainable Economic Development, Rome, Italy (ENEA)
• European Federation of Agencies and Regions for Energy and the Environment, Brussels, Belgium (FEDARENE)
• Energy Cities, Besancon, France (Energy Cities)
• Tipperary Energy Agency, Ireland (TEA)
• ARENE Ile-de-France, Paris, France (ARENE)
• Local Energy Agency Bucharest, Romania (AEEPM)