During this visit the delegation has had the opportunity to exchange their views with the head of the energy department about the city’s energy policy and to visit some of the major realisations:
Visit of the nursing home “Filderhof” a home for elderly people that was completely renovated and extended with a large set of energy efficient measures (insulation, solar panels, cogeneration unit, condensing boiler…) The Filderhof is one out of eight demonstration building of the BRITA in PuBs project.
Presentation of 3 passive buildings with 12 flats each and of a refurbished school in entirely and ecologically renovated district of Burgholzhof
Visit of a technical school equipped with one of the 3 municipal boilers that work with wood waste
On the following day, the participants had the opportunity to attend a conference dedicated to passive houses and buildings in Europe and to visit the "Clean Energy Power 2008" international trade fair.
Contact: Peter SCHILKEN