Poverty or fuel poverty?
Energiaklub has been working on the phenomenon of fuel poverty since 2009. The present document summarises the result of our previous research as well as introduces our most recent insights and calculations.
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12 Dec 2011
Bioenergy for communities (conference report)
The conference and workshop titled “Bioenergy for Communities – Planning and Usage” was organized for the second time by Energiaklub and Szent István University. The event was held in Kecskemét this time, with participants from and outside of local governments. During the morning session the audience could see presentations, and after lunch there were three sections (financing, planning and technology) providing new information and answers to practical questions.
2 Dec 2011
Where to hide Carbon dioxide?
According to the latest study of Energiaklub the role of the technologies for storing CO2 underground is ill-grounded in the combat against climate change. Even though the geological storage of Carbon dioxide is marked by several uncertainties, the method is receiving increasing attention in the course of international negotiations. The executive summary of the study below clearly summarizes the reasons why CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) does not seem to be a viable solution for Hungary.
8 Nov 2011
How do local governments get energy? (Conference report)
From agricultural waste through pellets to vine-branches, local governments have a wide range of options to satisfy their energy needs by making a transition to smart systems – saving millions annually by doing so. However, it is important what furnaces are fuelled with, where these materials come from and how the system is constructed. The topicality of biomass use and the energy management of local governments are reflected in the fact that almost a hundred participants were interested...
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Poverty or Fuel Poverty?
Energiaklub has been working on the phenomenon of fuel poverty since 2009. The present document summarises the result of our previous research as well as introduces our most recent insights and calculations.
MORE EFFICIENT HOMES – MACRO ECONOMIC IMPACTS
Energiaklub has decided to fill an important gap and carry out the research necessary to confirm the much anticipated positive impacts of a massive energy efficiency program and the vital measures which support it. To this end Energiaklub’s Climate Policy Institute and our partners have assessed some of the significant macro-economic effects of the Hungarian state’s energy efficiency support scheme. We have looked at the employment generation potential of energy efficiency...
Greening the Economy in Germany and Hungary
30 Jan 2012 - 9:00am - 31 Jan 2012 - 5:00pm
German-Hungarian Chamber of Commerce
EU Member States are facing the most severe financial and economic crisis in recent decades. With soaring energy prices, an often...
Improving the Policy Framework for Renewable Heating in Hungary
20 Apr 2011 - 9:30am - 2:00pm
German-Hungarian Chamber for Industry and Commerce, 1024 Budapest, Lövőház u. 30.
The aim of the EU wide project RES-H Policy is to support EU member states in promoting renewable heating. The project...
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From best practice in Hungarian and international municipalities, to energy efficiency consultancy - through our project websites. + information / + opportunities / + Energy.
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