"Collection of Sustainable Energy Successes in Central & Eastern Europe"
Published by INFORSE-Europe & ECO-Forum, June 1998.

"Collection of Sustainable Energy Successes in Europe"
Updated with inputs from INFORSE organisations 2001-2002 (see cases with (2002)).

The 1998-collection was one of the NGO inputs to the Aarhus Conference of the European Environmental Ministers' Meeting in Aarhus, 1998. It is available in print from INFORSE-Europe, Denmark.

New cases are welcome: e-mail to INFORSE-Europe <ove@inforse.org>

CONTENTS

Introduction (1st edition 1998)

ENERGY CONSERVATION CAMPAIGNS

• European Energy-Saving and Environmental Campaign for Schools
• Clean Energy Brigades in the Czech Republic
• The First Romanian Energy Brigades in Action in a Kindergarten (December 2002)

ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS

• Combined Heat-and-Power System, the Oncology Institute in Prague
• Energy Performance Contracting and Energy Savings in the Czech Republic
• Energy-Saving Programme for Public Buildings in the Lithuanian Republic
• Energy Savings on a Prefabricated Block of Flats in the Czech Republic (December 2002)
  

RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS

• Solar Energy
• Simple Successes
• Solar Heating at the Bellevue Hotel in the Czech Republic
• Solar Water Heating in a Hotel at the Black Sea Coast, Bulgaria
• Solar Collector System for Krasnodar Regional Hospital in Russia
• Solar Hot Water for Children's Sanatorium in Odessa, Ukraine
• Cross-Border Dissemination of Austrian Solar DIY-Construction System
• Solar Collectors in Hungary
  
• New Solar Heating Manufacture, Romania (2002)
• Solar Heating in the Hostetin Biosphere Reserve, Czech Republic (2002)
  
• Solar Collector at a Secondary Industrial School in Breclav, Czech Republic (December 2002)
• Solar Heating and Cooling in Armenia (December 2002)
• Wind Energy
• Wind Energy Development in Poland
• A Small Wind-Power Plant in Istinka, Russia
• Wind-Powered Water Heating for a Mountain Villa near Sofia, Bulgaria
• First Grid Connected Wind Mills is in Hungary (December 2002)
• Hydro Power
• Small Hydro-Power Plants in Slovakia
• Small Hydro-Power Plant in Jasenie, Slovakia
• Viable and Environmental Benign Hydropower, Estonia (2002)
• Small Hydro-Power Plants in Armenia (December 2002)
• Biomass
• Biogas in Slovakia
• A Biogas Plant in Batka, Slovakia
• Biomass Heating for the Town of Kardasova Recice, the Czech Republic
• Wood Waste Heating Improves Environment and Saves Money in Campeni, Romania (2002)
• Straw Heating - Best Decision of  Farm in Prasice, Slovakia (2002)
• Traditional Ways of Using Alternative Energy Sources
• Water Mills in Apuseni Mountains, Romania
• The "Valyavitsa" in Zheleznitsa, Bulgaria

STRAW AS A BUILDING MATERIAL

• Low-Energy Straw Houses in Belarus
• A Straw-Bale House for Chernobyl Settlers
• A Straw-Bale Farmhouse under the State Program

Demonstration & Training Center

• ARTEFACT - Successful Solar School & Center in Germany (December 2002)
• Renewable Energy Diplomas in Hungary (December 2002)

OTHER SUSTAINABLE ENERGY DATABASES
NGOs and official bodies are running a number of sustainable energy databases. We are here just referring to a few:

• Calla Database of Renewable Energy installations in Czech Republic, South Bohemia, covering hundreds of small renewable energy installations, mainly small hydro, information in Czech language only.
• Helio-International's database with selected successes from around the world.
• Managenergy database with a rapidly expanding number of cases from Europe.
  
  

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