1. 50000&1 SEAPs
- Open training session –
Energy Management for Sustainable Action Plans
Anette JAHN
Head of Sector – Finance for Energy Efficiency, Public authorities, Energy Services
Unit H2020 Energy
EASME

2. Energy Union
Making energy
more secure,
affordable and
sustainable

3. 3
Energy efficiency targets - progress?
• Report on the progress of Member States of
18 November 2015 as part of the State of the
Energy Union
• EU is achieving already significant progress: 100
Mtoe saved in buildings (43%), transport (33%)
and industry (22%) **
• The Commission remains optimistic that the 20%
target can be achieved, under certain conditions
• Legislative Review in 2016
**

4. Buildings
Products
Transport
Meeting the 2030 target and "energy efficiency
first" – implementation and review
Energy Efficiency
Directive (27-30%)
Energy
Performance of
Buildings
Directive
2010/31/EU
Energy
Labelling &
Ecodesign
Finance
Heating and
Cooling
4

5. More than 70% of Europe's
citizens live in an urban area
(80% by 2050)
'The fight against climate change
(..) will be won or lost on the
ground and in the cities where
most Europeans live, work and
use about 80% of all the energy
produced in Europe'
Pres. Juncker - State of the Union – 9 Sept. 2015
COP21 agreement recognises the
role of non-Party stakeholders

6. Energy Efficiency
Directive
Member States to
encourage public bodies
to purchase EE
products/services;
adopt EE plans,
introduce energy
management
systems, and use
energy performance
contracting
Covenant of Mayors
for Climate &
Energy
6814 signatories
Pact of Amsterdam
(30 May 2016)
• Recognises the lack
of coordination
between different
areas of sectorial
legislation and layers
of governance
• Establishes the EU
Urban Agenda

7. IEE/H2020 Support to local leadership
• 40+ projects supported
• 350+ beneficiaries - 800 public authorities
supported
• 500+ Sustainable Energy Actions Plans created
• step-change in levels of understanding and
operational approaches to sustainable energy
planning in public authorities
• important ‘glue’ to help embed the Covenant of
Mayors and improve its implementation
• permanent changes - political commitments to
sustainable energy

8. • Aggregation / Project Development
Assistance – 28 projects delivering
650+ mio EUR of investment
• De-risking – Improving
financiability
• Market-based culture
IEE/H2020 Support for finance of energy
efficiency

9. Project Examples
87
€30m
49%
Public buildings
retrofitted or in the
process
• €30m
investment
• 49% savings
1-2 billion
EUR/y
SUSREG:
• Greater Region
of Copenhagen
• 2050 Strategy
• large regional
engagement
process
ZAGEE:
€ 2,3m
EPC Streetlight
Joint EPC for
streetlight retrofit
for 8 European
Regions

10. Funding Areas?
Buildings
Heating &
Cooling Consumers
Industry &
Products
Finance for
Sustainable
Energy
Deadline 15 September 2016
H2020 Energy Efficiency Call

11. EE09 Engaging and activating public
authorities
We are looking for projects to either:
• Foster the engagement of public authorities
• Supporting EU policy implementation; innovative public
engagement; integrated planning; muti-level governance; quality
management/certification; financing strategies
• Develop peer-to-peer learning for public authorities
• Supporting to facilitating organisations (incl. Energy agencies)

12. EE22 Project Development Assistance
Leveraging EU funding
€1 in eligible costs  €15 or 20 investments
12
Project development costs:
 Technical specifications
 Financial engineering
 Public procurement
 Due diligence
 …
Investments:
 Private equity
 Loans
 Grants
€15
(EE22 in
H2020)
1€
€20
(ELENA)

13. Outlook 2017
• 104 M€ provisionally earmarked for energy efficiency in
H2020/Energy WP 2017
• Several topics relevant for public authorities:
Code Funding Topics
7
June
2017
EE-09 Engaging and activating public authorities a
EE-22 Project Development Assistance (PDA) a
EE-23 Innovative financing schemes a
EE-19 Public Procurement of Innovative solutions (PPI) a

14. See all EU funding sources on
www.covenantofmayors.eu

15. Inform yourself
• H2020 Participant Portal
• National Contact Points
http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/
desktop/en/support/national_contact_points.htm
• Contact us – the EASME energy
efficiency team: (No pre-proposal checks)
EASME-ENERGY@ec.europa.eu
• Horizon2020 and FP7 projects:
CORDIS database
• 300+ Intelligent Energy Europe
(IEE) projects, including various
information platforms
ec.europa.eu/energy/intelligent/
Horizon
2020
Portal

16. THANK YOU
FOR YOUR ATTENTION
Contact our Energy Efficiency Team:
EASME-energy@ec.europa.eu
Find out more
http://ec.europa.eu/research/horizon2020
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