[Making-City and NeutralPath] CINEA Cluster Meeting

Positive Energy Neighbourhoods and Districts

Next 23rd and 24th our partner Cecilia Sanz, from Energy Division, will be at Brussels on the CINEA cluster mmeting.

The objective of the event is creating a networking space for PED projects. Cecilia will talk about MAKING-CITY and NEUTRALPATH, projects in which CARTIF takes part of.

Event Agenda

23 September

13:30 – 14:00 Registration

14:00 – 14:10 Welcome and introduction; Robert Goodchild, HoU CINEA C.2

14:10 – 14:25 Horizon Europe’s Cities Mission

14:25 – 14:40 The role of Positive Energy Districts in energy policy; Jens Bartholmes, DG ENER B.5

14:40 – 16:00 Project presentations: Positive Energy Districts – Ambitions and Results

1. PED implementation 
ASCEND, NEUTRALPATH, ATELIER, POCITYF, RESPONSE
2. Building solutions for PEN & PED
ARV, oPEN LAB, PROBONO, MAKING CITY
3. PED digital twins
BIPED, EXPEDITE, TIPS4PED, SPARCS
4. Interoperability – energy systems integration
InterPED, PEDvolution, HARMONISE

16:00 – 16:15 Coffee break

16:15 – 17:00 Lessons learnt on PED implementation

1. Enabling and upscaling Positive Clean Energy Districts
2. Positive Energy Districts Transition Pathway
3. Q&A

24 September

9:00 – 10:45 Breakout sessions: Implementation challnges

A. Technological and regulatory challenges, including energy system integration

B. Urban planning, adminsitrative and political challenges

C. Stakeholder engagement and financial challenges

10:45  -11:00 Coffe break

11:00-12:00 Pathways for collaboration between proejcts

1. NetZeroCities – Towards climate neutral European cities by 2050

2. Scalable Cities – Promoting scalable solutions & business models

3. SET-Plan Action Nb. 3.2 – Positive Energy Districts; Christoph Gollner, Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG)

4. Discussion on areas for collaboration

12:00 – 13:00 Roundtable discussion

13:00 – 13:30 Closing

Organize: CINEA Cluster