“Energy Efficiency in Buildings Workshop” held in Antalya...
The “Energy Efficiency in Buildings Workshop” was held in Antalya by the Planning and Inspection Department of the Department of Energy Efficiency and Environment of the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources. On behalf of TÜROB-Association of Turkish Hoteliers, the workshop was attended by Hüseyin Çağlar Durgun, Technical Coordinator of Titanic Hotels, and M. Gürkan Canbey, Technical Manager of NG Phaselis Bay Hotel.
At the workshop;
- Developments supporting energy efficiency,
- Sectoral developments and challenges encountered,
- Best-practice applications in the building sector in Germany regarding energy efficiency, legal legislation, basic energy efficiency tools and measures,
- Legal and financial regulations for energy efficiency in buildings (Legislative Regulations, Energy Performance Contracts, Financial and Fiscal Incentives)
- Improving energy efficiency in residential-type buildings (Infrastructure Change and Equipment Replacement, Renovation Applications, Access to Financial Resources, etc.)
- Energy efficiency applications in newly constructed buildings (Green and Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings, Urban Transformation, Minimum Energy Performance Criteria, Access to Financial Resources, development of the Inspection Mechanism)
- Improving and managing energy performance in existing buildings (Energy Efficiency Surveys, Renewable, Cogeneration and heat pump applications, automation systems, energy identity certificate, energy management systems, prevention of energy losses)
- Improving energy efficiency in commercial and service buildings (Hotels, Shopping Malls, Hospitals, etc.) (Best Practices, Provision of Incentives, Needs, Challenges and Opportunities)
- Improving energy efficiency in public buildings (Best Practices, Needs, Challenges and Opportunities)
These topics were discussed.
The topics discussed at the workshop will be further evaluated in the legislative work to be carried out by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources.