Developing & Submitting Successful SEAPs – experience from Denmark and the IEE come2CoM project

Nils Daugaard, Energy Consulting Network, Denmark presents an introduction to the Covenant of Mayors/CoM and the IEE come2CoM project that support CoM development, as well as the Danish Experience of these initiatives.

Summary

[EN - English]

Content:

• Introduction to the Covenant of Mayors/CoM and the IEE come2CoM project that support CoM development
• Danish Experience
  • Baseline Emission Inventory
  • SEAP implementation (incl. two case examples)
  • State of come2CoM activities in DK
• Conclusion

Slides include:

• Covenant of Mayors - A European initative for mobilising cities for energy and climate action
  • What is expected from a CoM city
  • CoM – the essential steps
  • SEAP development with stakeholders - What to plan for each sector?
  • Supporting structures
• What is the come2CoM project?
  • Services of the come2CoM project
  • Current state of the come2CoM project
  • Further assistance & info
• ’Diagnosis’ of SEAP development in Denmark
  • Methodology on SEAP development in Region Zealand
  • The methodological steps
  • The methodological principles
• Baseline Emission Inventory
  • BEI - City of Lolland
  • BEI - City of Roskilde
  • BEI - City of Kalundborg
• Planning of SEAP implementation
  • Focus of the SEAP
• Example of SEAP Implementation: City of Solrød
  • SEAP target of Solrød
  • Identified key action: Making use of biomass residues for biogas production
• Example of SEAP Implementation: City of Albertslund (suburb of Copenhagen)
  • CLIMATE ACTION – rethinking the city
  • The Albertslund Lamp with LED - green and innovative partnership
  • Accompanied by a public-private partnership: GATE 21
• Highlight of come2CoM activities in Denmark

Summary - Conclusion:

• Region Zealand has been pioneer region with 14 municipalities becoming joint CoM members
• University of Roskilde/RUC developed CoM methodology and assisted on SEAP development
• Via the IEE come2CoM project efforts are now made to overcome other municipalities’ hesitation
• This is accompanied with supporting SEAP development and extracting Good Practice
• Main barriers appear to be the administrative burden of CoM participation and lack of resources
• Main drivers appear to be opportunities for EU contacts/projects, access to financing and city exposure

Related Information on the Regions 202020 Website:

• Sustainable Energy Theme(s): : Energy Efficient Products : Renewable energy sources (RES)
• Country(ies): Denmark

Last updated: 11/04/2011 12:03pm - Contact: Nils DAUGAARD -