The project «MODEL-CIUDAD» will be implemented by European association of local authorities together with the association “Energy efficient cities of Ukraine”.
The project «MODEL-CIUDAD» will be implemented by European association of local authorities together with the association “Energy efficient cities of Ukraine”. According to competition results EU chose three towns on behalf of Ukraine to participate within the «MODEL-CIUDAD» project, i.e. Kamyanec-Podilskyy, Lviv, Lutsk. One town per country where chosen on behalf of Georgia, Armenia, Moldova. The association Energie-Cités will act as project’s coordinator.
The aim of the project will be providing the local authorities with the best experience of Energie-Cités association in the sphere of energy saving.
The task of the project is the implementation of energy-management within local authorities and thermo-modernization of the most problematic budget buildings of the city by means of EU funds.
The process of choosing partner-cities of the project to invest the activities on budget buildings thermo-modernization was conducted by Energie-Cités taking into account the city’s experience in energy-saving development and energy-management level.
Energie-Cités is the association of European local authorities promoting local sustainable energy policies. The association created in 1990 represents now more than 1000 towns and cities in 26 countries.
Main objectives:
– to strengthen role and skills of local authorities in the field of sustainable energy,
– to represent their interests and influence the policies and proposals made by European Union institutions in the fields of energy, environmental protection and urban policy,
– To develop and promote initiatives of local authorities through exchange of experiences, the transfer of know-how and the implementation of joint projects.
Being a member of Energie-Cités, also allows one to contribute a know-how and so make a practical contribution to building a new Europe.
ENERGIE-CITES IN FIGURES
– nearly 20 years of experience
– 150 members
– present in 24 countries
More details http://www.energie-cites.eu/-Association,8-