Polish and Norwegian municipalities are implementing many interesting projects focusing on improving energy efficiency and increasing RES use. Many of the solutions, that they have tested, are replicable and can be a source of inspiration for other local self-governments. This on-line catalogue forms a collection of best practices developed in the area of energy modernisation of public buildings, modernisation of public lighting, utilisation of different renewable energy sources, developing sustainable transport, supporting community energy projects and raising energy awareness of the citizens. Enjoy your reading and search for inspiration!
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- Andrychów, Modernisation of public lighting using PPP scheme
- Bærum, World's first renovated office building producing more energy than used
- Bergen, Automatic underground waste system
- Bergen, Housing in the World's tallest wooden building
- Białystok, Municipal Waste Incineration Plant
- Bieleckie Młyny, Small hydro-power station using Archimedes turbine
- Bielsko Biała, Self-service bike rental system
- Bielsko-Biała, Educational & promotional campaign "Bielsko-Biała protects the climate"
- Bordziłówka, PV power plant with the capacity of 1,4 MW
- Bydgoszcz, RES demonstration center
- Częstochowa, Environmental and energy management in public buildings
- Drammen, Climate-friendly city development
- Drammen, Passive house kindergarten with ground-source heat pump
- "Drop to drop" water saving programme
- EURONET 50/50 MAX project
- Gdańsk, Passive building of the Voivodeship Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management
- Gdynia, Development of environmentally friendly public transport based on trolleybuses
- Hedmark, Showcase for future building projects in Norway
- Jasło, Modernistion of street lighting within the SOWA programme
- Karczew, Comprehensive thermal retrofitting of public buildings using PPP scheme
- Kopaniewo, Wind farm at the old military airport
- Kościerzyna, Thermal retrofitting of public and residential buildings
- Kristiansand, Low energy office building in the old fire station
- Kristiansand, Upgrading Southern Norway's coldest housing co-operative
- Międzybrodzie Żywieckie, PGE's PV power plant at the Żar Mountain
- Mszczonów, Geothermal heating plant with the capacity of 7,5 MW
- Niepołomice, Installation of RES systems on public buildings and private houses
- Os, Cultural center supplied with energy from solar cells and the fjord
- Oslo, All public transport on renewable energy
- Oslo, Passive energy building with translucent faςade
- Oslo, Rehabilitation of office building from the 1980's halved carbon emissions
- Oslo, Sports facilities with common energy solutions
- Płońsk, Thermal and electrical energy co-generation using biomass-fired boilers
- Siemiatycze, Biogas use at the sewage treatment plant
- Słupsk, Green Point
- Sognefjord, The World's first zero-emission electrical car ferry
- Stavanger, Passive energy sheltered housing
- Strand, Low-energy mountain lodge using renewables
- Tromso, Passive energy childcare centre
- Trondheim, A new eco-friendly way of living
- Trondheim, New life to wharf buildings from the 1700's
- Trondheim, Passive energy school using geothermal energy
- Trzebielino, Modernisation of street lighting using ESCO scheme
- Uniejów, Geothermal district heating plant
- Warszawa, Thermal retrofitting of the buildings of the National Library
- Warszawa, Warsaw's public bike
- Wolica, Small hydro-power station with the capacity of 75 kW
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