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Coordinates: 55°54′33″N 3°19′12″W / 55.90917°N 3.32000°W / 55.90917; -3.32000
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Revision as of 19:56, 31 August 2010

European Energy Centre (EEC)
Established1975 with Centro Studi Galileo
Location,
Website[1]

55°54′33″N 3°19′12″W / 55.90917°N 3.32000°W / 55.90917; -3.32000

European Energy Centre logo.


The European Energy Centre (EEC), part of Centro Studi Galileo, was created in 1975 and its focus is renewable energy training and conference delivery in order to create a much needed workforce capable of installing, repairing and maintaining renewable energy equipment[1].

The European Energy Centre and Centro Studi Galileo work with the United Nations Environment Programme [2] [3](UNEP) [4]the Intergovernmental International Institute of Refrigeration [5] and Centro Studi Galileo [6], along with leading Universities such as Edinburgh Napier University and Heriot-Watt University in promoting the use of renewable energy technologies across the United Kingdom.

The European Energy Centre is also active European-wide [7] with conferences in refrigeration, air conditioning and renewable energy, specifically Heating and Cooling technologies, see the 14th European Conference at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh.[8]

The training activities of the European Energy Centre and its parent company Centro Studi Galileo are also welcomed and promoted through their partners. [9] [10]

The European Energy Centre is also active in India with training courses and conferences [11] with its Indian Partner TERRE Policy Centre.

Main activities of the Organization

- European conferences organised with the United Nations (UNEP) on the latest technologies in renewable energy

- Publications with the United Nations Environment Programme

- Promotion of best practices in renewable energy through training technicians and personnel

- Launching the Green New Deal in Europe and India

References