SUSTAINABLE ENERGY MANAGEMENT FOR BUILDINGS is a course that covers the basics of energy demand management and the principles of energy monitoring for more efficient energy use. We will learn how to compare different buildings in different seasons, how to calculate primary energy and understand how it differs from final energy. We will discuss incentives for building users to become more energy efficient.

Topics covered in the course:

• Energy demand management. Basic principles and methods at building and city scale. Presentation of the practical task.
• Energy balance. Primary and final energy and how to calculate them.
• Human factor influence on energy consumption. Measures to motivate efficient consumption.
• Innovative energy generation methods. Energy communities.
• Presentation of practical works and summing up.

Who is this course for? You think that your municipality might be the greenest of all 60 municipalities. Yes, this course is for you.