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POLAND
Lubań
- The main goals of the investment starting in 1997 were to reduce the air pollution caused by coal combustion in boilers, to limit the heat consumption of the city and to provide the new ecological technology of heat production...
CZECH REPUBLIC
Jindřichovice pod smrkem
- The municipality of Jindřichovice pod Smrkem contributes with several projects to the energy self-sufficiency strategy of the surrounding microregion, which strategy was adopted in 1999. The personality...
Otrokovice
- The decision to reconstruct and extend the capacity of an already existing biogas plant at the sewerage works of Otrokovice was based on four factors:...
Kardašova řečice
- The aim of the municipality of Kardašova Řečice was to replace an inefficient hard-coal boiler which supplies heat to residential buildings in the town. It is located on the area of a former pencil factory...
HUNGARY
Pornóapáti
- In the neighbouring Austrian village of Bildein (Beled in Hungarian) a village district heating system based on biomass has been in operation since 1994. The Pornóapáti Municipality has been monitoring this activity since its...
Szentendre
- In 1994-1995 a wood-fired heating plant was built for warm water production and heating of the site of the Military Training and Educational Centre in Szentendre. Two biomass boilers (together 9 MW installed capacity)...
SLOVAKIA
Hriňova
- The INTECH Slovakia Ltd. is a company that provides complex services in the field of energy efficiency. It acquired the Heating Management of Hriňová City (Ltd.) with the aim to play a more crucial role in the field of...
Nová Dubnica
- The main reason to start this project was the need to reconstruct obsolete heating systems and heat exchanger stations in towns to decrease energy intensity and to achieve higher energy efficiency of heating systems...
Hrušov
- The project of straw use in the village of Hrušov can be taken as a model example for the region. The heat value of straw (14.6 GJ/t) is comparable to that of brown coal (15.8 GJ/t) and the straw has a much better emissions...
ROMANIA
Întorsura Buzăului
- The biomass investment in Întorsura Buzăului is part of the Romanian project “Sawdust 2000” to use sawdust and other wood waste for thermal energy production. The project also included other Romanian towns...
SLOVENIA
Ižakovci
- The Pig Farm Nemščak is one of the ten food producing companies associated in the Slovenian Panvita Group. In 2005 the Group established a special company – KG Rakičan–Ekoteh – in order to undertake the project of the...
Vransko
- Wood has traditionally been the source of heating in the Vransko area in Slovenia. In 2002 about 60% of households in the municipality of Vransko were using wood for heating, either as the only fuel or as a supplementary...
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Široki Brijeg
- The company Narodno Grijanje is very experienced in reconstructing heating systems by using renewable energy technologies. Representatives of the Lijanovići Meat Factory were very impressed by the success...
Bjelašnica
- The idea of the project arose as the director of the Bosnian company Narodno Grijanje, distributor and manufacturer of heating systems, read an article about the Hotel Maršal located in Bjelašnica near Sarajevo and...
Examples to Follow - Successful and Sustainable Energy Investments in the Central-Eastern and South-Eastern European Region - Energia Klub
2009