Quality building renovations for everyone!
In a multi-stakeholder and challenging field of domestic practice - low client expectations, omission of the preparatory design phase, lack of resources, subsidy practices - there is little scope for...
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Sustainable renovation - forming the future
Re-using existing structures and materials, minimising the amount of new materials used and favouring climate-friendly building materials are key to achieving climate targets. This can also have long...
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SMEnergy – service centres to support the takekup of renewables among SMEs
Small and Medium-sized business Enterprises are confronted with many risks and uncertainties when they consider adopting renewable energy. Will it generate a return on investment? What are my options...
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Renovating with by-products of rice cultivation as sustainable insulation material
The EU aims at an annual 3% renovation rate of buildings. In addition, to reach sustainability goals and avoid drowning in unusable and non-degradable waste of building industry, demand for...
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The Paks Diaries - December 2023
Energiaklub is launching a series of blog articles to provide monthly overviews of what is happening with the Paks II project, which the government wants to accelerate and the lifetime extension of...
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The Paks Diaries - November 2023
Energiaklub is launching a series of blog articles to provide monthly overviews of what is happening with the Paks II project, which the government wants to accelerate and the lifetime extension of...
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Energiaklub’s opinion on the new Hungarian wind energy regulations
No wind farms have been built in Hungary for the past 12 years. The new wind energy law was published for public consultation in late December 2023, and the NECP (National Energy and Climate Plan) has...
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Second unit of Belarus nuclear power plant enters commercial operation
The second unit of the Belarusian Ostrovets nuclear power plant, a VVER-1200 just like the planned Paks II, entered commercial operation at the beginning of November. The same type is being built or...
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RenovAID - support for energy efficiency for buildings in Kosovo and Albania
The aim of the RenovAID project is to address the problem of modest improvements in Kosovo and Albania by providing a multi-level structural support to enhance the energy efficiency of buildings.
Unlocking Collaborative Solutions – EU Peers project kicked-off in September!
Energy-efficient building renovation is a key practice to reduce European emissions. But this is exactly where homeowners face major, frustrating hurdles. In order to ease their renovation journey...
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Energiaklub’s opinion on the nuclear elements of the Hungarian National Energy and Climate Plan
The Hungarian National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) is currently under review - it was published for public consultation in July and Energiaklub also submitted its comments on it. The statements of...
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EU Peers: European Practitioners for integrated Home Renovation Services
EUPeers aims to support the development of Integrated Home Renovation Services (IHRS) which are part of the enabling framework breaking down barriers to renovation. The overall objective of EU Peers...