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The European Energy Award (eea)
The Swiss Experience
Reto Dettli
Consultant to the Program “Sustainable Energy Management in Romanian Cities”
within the Framework Agreement between the governments of Switzerland and Romania
22.11.2012
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Content
• The European Energy Award: A Short Refresher
• Organizational Aspects of Improving Communal Energy
Policy in Switzerland
• Good Examples of Swiss Cities
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European Energy Award
• Qualified instrument for steering and controlling communal
energy policy.
• Allows municipalities to identify strengths, weaknesses and
potential for improvement
• Implement effectively energy efficient measures.
• The success is made visible by Award
• Benchmarking between the eea® municipalities.
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Key areas of the European Energy Award
Structure according to activities and stakeholders in administration
4. Mobility
Public transport, Zones low speed,
parking management, pedestrian
zones, bicycle routes
1. Communal development,
planning
5. Internal Organization
Capacity building, policies,
strategies, controlling
Energy policy, action plan, regulations and increasing enforcement
2. Communal buildings,
Facilities
6. External communication
Information, promotion,
subsidies
Energy management, building
efficiency
3. Supply,waste disposal
Electricity, distant heating, Water
supply, waste treatment
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The European Energy Award / Energy City
Management process
Initial energy /climat review
Targets and goals
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Appoint Energy/Climate Team, project committe
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Formulate pricipels of
energy- and climate policies
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Evaluate actual state with
catalogue of measures and
assessment guideance
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Definition of targets in
different areas
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Temporal horizon 4 years
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Consensus in initial review
Energy- climat policy program
 Development of energy- and
climate relevant activities
for the next 4 years
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Definition of schedules,
priotities and responsibles
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Determine costs of the next
year
every 4 years
Optimisation of processes
Implementation
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Decides measures
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Public relations
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Implementing tools and
products
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Campaigns for public
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Definition of project
organisation
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Definition of responsabilities and powers
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Survey of performance indicators and subgoals
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Complement of functional
specifications
The Label Energiestadt / European Energy Award!
Awarding ceremonies
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Content
• The European Energy Award: A Short Refresher
• Organizational Aspects of Improving Communal Energy
Policy in Switzerland
• Good Examples of Swiss Cities
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Organizational Aspects:
Philosophy = Public Private Partnership PPP
Governmental Level:
• Energy Strategy: Targets, e.g. 20 / 20 /20
• Budgets
Municipalities:
• Programs for Renewables, Buildings, Mobility and Public Sector
Private:
• Implementation of eea by private Consulting Companies
• Controlling of success by independent institutions
Partnership: Association “Energy City”
• Members: Municipalities and Private Members
• Steering Committee: Municipalities, Government, Independent
Experts
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Consulting
National- or regional eea Association/Trustee
(Association “Energy City”)
National Managing Director
Products, tools
Independent Auditing Body
Formation and
Know-how Exchange
Quality Control
Private Consultants
External Auditors
Coaches Municipality, leads through
process on behalf of municipality
Assigns / deprives Award due to the
request of the municipality
Municipalities, Cities and Towns
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Certification, Awarding
Organizational Aspects:
General Structure of program on national level
Organizational Aspects:
Different Tasks
• Steering Committee
• Definition of Strategies and Mandates, Success control
• Association “Energy City”
• Accreditation and continuing education of consultants
• Appointment of independent “Awarding Commission”
• Awarding of municipalities (Gold by forum eea)
• Lobbying for municipal energy issues
• Exchange of experiences for Municipalities and Consultants
• Providing tools
• Consultants
• Coaching and supporting municipalities in the certification and
awarding process
• Providing Services and implementing products
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Organizational Aspects:
Lessons learned
• Continuity thanks to defined structures, e.g. Integration of
municipalities
• Established network of more than 500 municipalities:
Visibility, Communication, learning from each other, good
examples
• Continuous Knowhow Exchange is an important supporting
element.
• Vast dissemination and high efficiency thanks to private
consulting companies
• Good acceptance of strategies thanks to European dimension:
Energiestadt = part of European Energy Award
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Content
• The European Energy Award: A Short Refresher
• Organizational Aspects of Improving Communal Energy
Policy in Switzerland
• Good Examples of Swiss Cities
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The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Sucsess story
A proof of record for
municipalities which…
•commit to a sustainable energy
policy
•support renewable energies,
•encourage environmental friendly
mobility,
•implement efficient use of
resources.
Schaffhausen – Amongst the leaders in
many energy city aspects
The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Performance and activities of Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen 1st city
awarded as „Energiestadt“
Energy city gold label: points 367.5 / 490
Major activities
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Road map for 2000-Watt-Society
Energy records of public buildings
Energy service company
Energy CSC
Incentive program for renewable
energies
• Build biomass plant
• Awarded Public Transportation
System
Caption: Mayor of Schaffhausen celebrating 10th anniversary of „Energiestadt“
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1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
Electricity/电力
Heating Oil/燃用油
Natural Gas/天然气
Firewood/木柴
Diverse/其他
Fuels/燃料
Total/总计
GDP per Capita (in TCHF)/
人均GDP（瑞郎）
Linear (Total/总计)
Linear (GDP per Capita (in TCHF)/
人均GDP（瑞郎）)
GDP per Capita in TCHF
人均GDP，单位瑞郎
E cons. per Capita in GJ = 34kg Coal units
人均能源消耗，单位十亿焦
The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Energy consumption per capita vs GDP growth 1992-2008
The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Public building energy consumption 1997-2008
Considering the large amount of to
be protected historic buildings (up to
800 years old), energy saving is
remarkable:
• In 2008 energy consumption was
50% lower than at peak 1997
• Target level requires another 50%
efficiency improvement
Limit Value
Target value
96/97 97/98 98/99 99/00 00/01 01/02 02/03 03/04 04/05 05/06 06/07 07/08
Periode
Content: Development of specific energy consumption of
public buildings in Schaffhausen
The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Energy efficient building comparison
In Schaffhausen,
generally for cityowned buildings,
the Swiss MinergieStandard is applied
The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Water usage development 1992-2008
• In 2008 water usage per capita
was 360 l per day
• Water quality is very high
(drinking water)
Unit: Mio. m³
• Since 1989 water usage
decreased by 30% while the
population increased by 3%
The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Waste development 1992-2008
Kg per capita and year
Per capita waste collection is in
2008 slightly bellow 1991
Major reason is introduction of
waste fee in 2003
Waste separation and recycling is
increasing
Development amount of municipal solid waste /hazardous
waste city of Schaffhausen
The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Comfortable quality of life for citizens
Clean rivers, healthy forests, pure air
in an internationally competitive legal
environment attract companies and
new citizens
Legal environment, consistent
enforcement and education support
green development
The «Energy City» of Schaffhausen
Remarkable economic success
• 380 company settlements since
1997
• Private investments (real estate,
plant construction) > € 1.2 bn
since 2000
• Tax revenue from new
established companies RMB 0.8
bn since 1997 (>30% of all tax
income)
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Key areas of the European Energy Award
Structure according to activities and stakeholders in
administration
4. Mobility
Public transport, Zones low speed,
parking management, pedestrian
zones, bicycle routes
1. Communal development,
planning
5. Internal Organization
Capacity building, policies,
strategies, controlling
Energy policy, action plan, regulations and increasing enforcement
2. Communal buildings,
Facilities
6. External communication
Information, promotion,
subsidies
Energy management, building
efficiency
3. Supply,waste disposal
Electricity, distant heating, Water
supply, waste treatment
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Content
• The European Energy Award: A Short Refresher
• Organizational Aspects of Improving Communal Energy
Policy in Switzerland
• Good Examples of Swiss Cities
…..More Examples
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«Energy City» City of Zurich:
Masterplan Energy
«Energy City» of Rürti:
Sport Hall Minergie P
Heat demand: 30 MJ/m2 or
8.3 kWh/m2 / heated surface
«Energy City» of Münsingen:
PV integrated in noise protection
115 m2.
7.25 kWp on front Side
5.6 kWp on back Side
«Energy City» of Köniz:
Low speed traffic zone on main road
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«Energy City» of Liestal:
Internal structure of Energy City
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«Energy City» of Solothurn:
«Light House» Project
Visionary city development by
Herzog & de Meuron
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