REPLICATE aims to develop a sustainable City Business Model intothe three lighthouse cities, providing solutions to increase resource and energy efficiency.
San Sebastian Energy Efficiency Actions
RETROFITTING:
156 dwellings + 34 commercial premises distributed along 10 doorways, totalizing 18.350 m².
Savings: 56%
DISTRICT HEATING:
Cogeneration Plant with a gas boiler (2600kW) and a biomass boiler (1200kW) that will be complemented by heat recovery from the nearby wastewater treatment plant.
Savings: 35%
SMART GRID AND DEMAND SIDE PLATFORM:
Provided to let residents to monitor how they are using their heating and understand better how they savings can be achieved, and it will be intregrated in the general DSM system/platform designed.
Florence Energy Efficiency Actions
RETROFITTING:
300 dwellings distributed across 20.000 m² with an actual consumption of 2,6 MWht and 500 Mwhe.
Savings: 50%
DISTRICT HEATING:
CHP integrated with a solar plan set on the roofs. Thermal energy storage (TES).
Savings: benefits for tenants of more than the 10% of their actual energy bills with a relevant result in terms of energy and emission savings.
SMART GRID AND DEMAND SIDE PLATFORM:
Use of innovative solutions that will make possible advanced functionalities for: the remote monitoring and control of equipment in primary and secondary substations; the implementation of advanced automation functionalities to reduce the outages of network; the regulations of voltage and the control of the loads according to the needs of the network.
Bristol Energy Efficiency Actions
BUILDING RETROFITTING:
240 households (approximately 20.400 m²).
DISTRICT HEATING:
Biomass boiler will be installed in the Easton area of Bristol as part of a district heating proposal to connect a primary school, leisure center and five social housing blocks with the option of increasing to seven blocks.
Savings: 16%
SMART GRID AND DEMAND SIDE PLATFORM:
Home automation units will be installed in 240 HOUSEHOLDS. Home automation units will enable new innovative services. 240 households fitted with smart meters and home automation units.