Programme

SAVE ENERGY Conference is a two-day event focusing on the results of SAVE ENERGY project. The first day, Thursday 16.6.2011 is focusing on high-level policy issues and the second day, Friday 17.6.2011 is a project seminar day.

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Thursday 16.6.2011


08:30-09:00 Registration, Morning coffee

09:00-09:15 Opening and welcome, Pekka Sauri, Deputy Mayor of Helsinki

09:15-09:20 Welcome, Álvaro Oliveira, Alfamicro Ltd, SAVE ENERGY coordinator

09:20-09:55 Energy efficiency in public buildings in Finland, Helena Säteri, Director General, Finnish Ministry of the Environment

09:55-10:25 European Parliament vision on Energy Efficiency, Satu Hassi, Member of European Parliament

10:25-11:00 Break. the exhibition

11:00-12:30 PANEL 1: Cities’ strategic role in increasing energy efficiency

- Moderator: Katri Kuusinen, City of Helsinki

- Panel: Pekka Sauri (Deputy mayor, City of Helsinki) , Lenita Ericson (Head of technical committee, City of Lulea) and Frank de Wit (Vice mayor, City of Leiden)

12:30-13:30 Lunch

13:30-15:00 PANEL 2: Experts’ panel – SAVE ENERGY results in common framework

- Moderator: Álvaro Oliveira, Alfamicro, SAVE ENERGY Coordinator

Experts: Increasing Energy efficiency in public buildings: Paulo Ferrão, MIT Portugal, Living Lab Methodology: Seija Kulkki, Aalto University (CKIR), User behavior transformation: Eva Heiskanen, Finnish National Consumer Research Centre

15:00-15:30 Coffee and Networking

15:30-16:30 PANEL 3: SAVE ENERGY Advisory board

Moderator: Douglas Thompson, SPI

- Panel: Chair: Prof. Luís Fernando de Mira Amaral  (Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon) , Mr. Oras Tynkkynen (Member of Finnish Parliament), Prof. Peter Lund (Aalto University of Technology), Prof. Joaquim José Borges Gouveia (University of Aveiro), Pedro Sampaio Nunes (SUITCH)

16:3017:30 Evening reception, Host: City of Helsinki

Friday 17.6.2011

08:30-09:15 Registration, Morning coffee

09:15-09:30 Introducing the SAVE ENERGY project, Álvaro Oliveira, Alfamicro Ltd., SAVE ENERGY Coordinator

09:30 -09:45 User co-creation approach in SAVE ENERGY – Utilizing the Living Lab Methodology in the pilots, Asko Kippo, Metropolia UAS

09:45-10:15 Break

10:15 -12:00 PANEL 4: SAVE ENERGY pilots

Moderator: Asko Kippo (Metropolia UAS)

Panel: Katri Kuusinen (Helsinki Municipality), Arne Gylling (LTU-CDT), Marianne Palovaara (Luleå Municipality), Maarten Van Der Plas (Leiden Municipality), Bernhard Katzy (CeTIM),  Martine Tommis (MCC),  Gregg Woodall (University of Salford), Joana Fernandes (Lisboa E-Nova) and Nuno Martins (ISA).

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-13:45 PANEL 5: User behavior transformation and tools to motivate and sustain user engagement

Moderator: João Raposo, Alfamicro

Panel: Arne Gylling (LTU-CDT), Gregg Woodall (Salford University), Ben Cowley (Aalto university, CKIR)

13:45-14:30 PANEL 6: SAVE ENERGY creating new business models

- José Basílio, ISA, Veli-Pekka Niitamo, Finpro, Lauri Hietaniemi, Green Net Finland

14:30 Closing , Álvaro Oliveira,  Alfamicro Ltd, project coordinator

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After the seminar visit to Helsinki pilot building:

~14:45 The bus leaves in front of Helsinki Senate square

~15:30 Arriving to Pihkapuisto school

15:30-16:30 Introducing the pilot applications in the school, Asko Kippo, Project manager of Helsinki pilot

16:30-17:00 Bus transportation back to Helsinki city centre