On the 11th of December 2024, EUNICE hosted its National Workshopat its premises in Athens. The event adopted a broad approach, engaging a diverse audience and covering a wide range of topics. Stakeholders received a thorough overview of the SmartSPIN Project, focusing on its scope, objectives, and value proposition for the commercial rental sector and the energy market as a whole.
The workshop featured a detailed presentation on the Greek Pilot’s demonstration. Key highlights included its characteristics, implementation process, and the technical challenges encountered during operation. Attendees also learned about the energy-saving results achieved through the SmartSPIN application in the I4G Building Complex.
Additionally, the workshop included an in-depth exploration of SmartSPIN’s innovative Business Model. Participants gained valuable insights into its unique contractual template and engaged in discussions on the broader approach and best practices for tackling the Split Incentive Issue within Greece’s commercial rental sector.
A technical session showcased the latest trends in energy-efficient building upgrades and equipment, providing participants with actionable knowledge for improving energy efficiency. The session also featured a live demonstration of the devices and applications used in the Greek pilot, including the intuitive energy monitoring platform.
The workshop concluded with an interactive Q&A session, where participants’ feedback enriched the discussions and provided additional insights.
The event brought together key local stakeholders, more specifically an Innovation and Business Strategy Consulting Company being also an implementer of the “Exikonomo” Buildings Energy Savings National Programme, a Green Energy Electricity Provider representing the ESCO sector in Greece, a Commercial Building Complex representative from Northern Greece, as well as representatives from the Construction and Contracting sector in relation to energy upgrades, including of course a representative from the I4G Building Complex.
Concluding, the attendees’ active participation and enthusiasm throughout the whole workshop in combination to the feedback provided by them, can be considered of paramount importance for the future exploitation plans of the Project and the adoption of the SmartSPIN solution in the Greek energy market and the commercial rented sector.
