The objective of the project was to carry out energy audits based on the requirements and methodologies proposed in the European Standard EN 16247:2014 for buildings and facilities of the University. When carrying out the energy audits, the Consultant also followed the applicable national and European legislation and standards. The Consultant presented a proposal for a building renovation package for each of the University buildings and facilities.
The overall objective of the Ukraine Higher Education project was to reduce the running costs of participating state higher education institutions and to improve the quality of teaching, learning and academic research facilities. The Energy Efficiency Component included energy efficiency investments aiming at the refurbishment of existing teaching, research and supporting facilities in the participating universities to improve their energy efficiency. The energy efficiency investments included improvements to the building envelope, heating and ventilation, hot water systems as well as lighting and electric installations. Moreover, the refurbishment of heat supply systems, including installation of modern boilers, individual substations, metering devices is foreseen. As part of the renovation of local district heating networks, the project explored opportunities to introduce renewable energy sources.
