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Energy upgrade of the Centre of Architecture and the Central Municipal Library Buildings
Published on 14 November 2018
Greece
Kentriki Makedonia
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About this good practice
The project includes the renovation of 2 municipal buildings: an office building (i.e. the Centre of Architecture) and the central Municipal library, with a total heating area of over 5.000 sq. meters.
More specifically the project includes:
- Windows and frames replacement with more efficient ones
- LED lighting and occupancy sensors
- Roof and wall insulation
- HVAC systems replacement, HVAC controls installation
Interventions aimed at improving buildings energy efficiency. Municipality is the main beneficiary, since the building is at its disposal.
More specifically the project includes:
- Windows and frames replacement with more efficient ones
- LED lighting and occupancy sensors
- Roof and wall insulation
- HVAC systems replacement, HVAC controls installation
Interventions aimed at improving buildings energy efficiency. Municipality is the main beneficiary, since the building is at its disposal.
Resources needed
The project's budget was 1.680.350 Euros, while it was financed by the National Strategic Reference Framework 2007-2013 (the program under which EU structural funding is being implemented in Greece).
Evidence of success
According to the energy study and the relevant energy audits, the energy savings are estimated at approximately 366 MWh/year and the CO2 reduction at approximately 258 t/year.
Potential for learning or transfer
The project is integrated to the implementation of the Sustainable Energy Action Plan of the Municipality.
The overall intervention consists a good practice for similar intervention at other public buildings, since the municipal building accumulates important public activities.
The overall intervention consists a good practice for similar intervention at other public buildings, since the municipal building accumulates important public activities.
Good practice owner
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Organisation
Municipality of Thessaloniki
Greece
Kentriki Makedonia
Contact
PostDoc Researcher