1. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 Expert-system for an INtelligent Supply of Thermal Energy in INdustry and other large scale applications EINSTEIN II

2. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 Project Summary Objective: integral energy-efficient solutions for thermal energy supply in industrial companies with large heat demand In large non-industrial users such as hospitals, office buildings Main activities: Further development and dissemination of the EINSTEIN thermal energy auditing tool-kit Basic and advanced training courses for energy auditors Implementation of auditing campaigns Standardization activities Countries: Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxemburg, UK, Slovakia, Spain

3. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 Background Optimization of thermal energy supply:  Complexity of analysis of heat demand  Quantity and QUALITY (temperature level) to be known  Holistic approach required (all available concepts / technologies: process optimization, heat recovery, CHP, renewables, heat pumps)  Need for fast but high quality audit methodology

4. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 Objective and main steps (I) Specific objectives: consolidate experience and EINSTEIN thermal energy audit tools from previous IEE project EINSTEIN 2007- 2009 extend to new countries and new target groups (buildings in the service sector) Strategic long-term objectives convert EINSTEIN into best-practice standard for thermal energy auditing establish an EINSTEIN community for maintenance and further development as free and open source project

5. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 Objective and main steps (II) EINSTEIN II will: consolidate the EINSTEIN thermal energy audit methodology and improve the robustness of software tool (WP5) extend its application to non-industrial uses (buildings) realise an intensive training programme in 10 European countries (WP2) 72 audits in the 10 countries (WP3) contribute to standardisation activities ongoing in the CEN/CENELEC Committees on energy management and energy audit, and elaborate a draft for a CEN workshop agreement (WP4)

6. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 Main results Consolidated EINSTEIN tool-kit V2.2 (software tool + audit guide) with extension to non- industrial users -> http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/einstein 256 auditors trained in 10 countries, 107 auditors trained in advanced trainings 72 audit reports in industry and in the service sector. Average primary energy savings of 20% (about 40% of primary energy for thermal uses) CEN/CENELEC workshop agreement “Good Practice Thermal Energy Audits (GPTEA)”

7. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 REPORTING DATA ACQUISITION (QUESTIONNAIRE) CONSISTENCY CHECK ENERGY STATISTICS BENCHMARKING PROCESS OPTIMISATION HEAT RECOVERY HEAT&COLD SUPPLY SYSTEMS ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCES ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ALTERNATIVES COMPARISON DATA ANALYSIS ALTERNATIVE PROPOSALS: DESIGN ALTERNATIVE PROPOSALS: EVALUATION REPORT DATA ACQUISITION AND CHECK EINSTEIN software tool

8. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 Project Partners PartnerCountry energyXperts.NET (co-ordinator)Spain AEE – Institute for Sustainable Technologies (AEE INTEC)Austria Austrian Energy AgencyAustria Centre de Recherche (CRP) Public Henri TudorLuxemburg Cork Institute of Technology (Clean Technology Centre)Ireland Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V.Germany TecnoalimentiItaly ZukunftsAgentur BrandenburgGermany Chamber of Commerce DrômeFrance West Midlands in EuropeBelgium / UK Ruse University “Angel Kunchev”Bulgaria Chamber of Commerce and Industry MadridSpain Slovakian Cleaner Production CenterSlovakia

9. 15th of December 2012 IEE/09/702/SI2.558239, Project duration from 1/07/2010 to 31/10/2012 Contact Hans Schweiger (co-ordinator) energyXperts.NET Barcelona / Berlin Tel: +34 697 267 280 / +49 30 4606 4400 Email: hans.schweiger@energyxperts.net www.energyxperts.net EINSTEIN www.einstein-energy.net einstein.sourceforge.net