The Pilot Projects implemented in ESCOBALT
13/06/06
Pilot Projects in the Baltic States
Three pilot projects in the field of the development of energy efficiency have been started in the three Baltic states taking part in ESCOBALT. The three pilots are:
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Assistance in national energy saving program in Latvia
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CSR application in a DH enterprise in Kaunas, Lithuania
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DH network rehabilitation in Vöru, Estonia.
The pilots have been implemented in a trans-national cooperation. Two Finnish energy consulting companies have been chosen to work for the pilots: Electrowatt-Ekono Ltd (Latvia ) and Enprima Ltd (Estonia and Lithuania ).
1. Estonia: Voru Soojus Social Responsibility Report
The report includes a recommendation on how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reporting should be developed in energy companies. The recommendation follows the structure of guidelines published by the international organisation Global Reporting Initiative (GRI). The guidelines are published as “Sustainability Reporting Guidelines on Economic, Environmental and Social Performance”. More information on GRI can be found at www.globalreporting.org.
Võru Soojus Social Responsibility Report; Audit of the District Heating Network in Võru, Estonia
Voru pilot.pdf
Audit of the District Heating Network in Võru, Estonia Senet Voru.pdf
Upgrading of the Energy Masterplan of Võru Town and AS Võru Soojus
In Estonian:
Võru linna energiamajanduse ja ASi Võru Soojus arengukava uuendused
2. Latvia: Energy Conservation Action Plan for Latvia
I Background Report for Supporting the Energy Conservation Action Plan Preparation for Latvia Latvia pilot.pdf
II Background Report for Supporting the Energy Conservation Action Plan Preparation for Latvia
Background data for pilot project Latvian National Energy Strategy Latvia study.pdf
3. Lithuania: Energy Audit Of District Heating System In Kaunas
Energy Audit of District Heating System in Kaunas, Lithuania. Executive Summary
I Energy Audit of District Heating System in Kaunas, Lithuania Kaunas report.pdf
II Energy Audit of District Heating System in Kaunas, Lithuania SENET Kaunas Report.pdf
District heating sector in Kaunas city: company JSC "KAUNO ENERGIJA" and its actions according Corporate Social ResponsibilityKaunas study_DH.pdf
The overall coordination of the pilots is done by Project Engineer Gennadiy Naumov from the City of Vantaa. (forename.surname@vantaa.fi)