REAC
Περιφέρεια Κρήτης - Ενεργειακό Κέντρο
Region of Crete - Regional Energy Agency of Crete
Energy Agency
Year created: 1993 No of staff: 6
Sources of Funding
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85% - European |
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15% - Regional |
Address
Kountourioti Square
Heraklion, Crete
GR-71202
Greece
Phone:
+30 28 10 22 48 54
Fax:
+30 28 10 34 38 73
Email:
enrg_bur@crete-region.gr
Web site: http://www.crete-region.gr
Primary contact
Director
Nikolaos
ZOGRAFAKIS
email:
enrg_bur@crete-region.gr
phone:
+30 28 10 22 48 54
General Info
The aims of the Regional Energy Agency of Crete include:
- To contribute to the formation of the Regional Energy Policy, in close co-operation with all the responsible bodies in local and regional level and in accordance with the National and European Energy Policy
- To co-ordinate the energy programmes and activities of several regional and local bodies, to combine them with other Community or National programmes (Research and Technology, Environment, Tourism etc.)
- To participate in European and National energy programmes and networks. To promote European and international co-operation.
- To provide neutral consultancy services to interested bodies.
- To promote (through information, dissemination) programmes, technologies and applications of renewable energy sources, rational use of energy, energy saving etc.
- To realise training programmes, seminars, technical visits, conferences, etc.
- To raise awareness of citizens consumers and energy users.
Areas of expertise:
- Regional energy programming and planning
- Dissemination-information-raising awareness
- Attracting support and promotion of RES and RUE investiments
- Changing citizens' behaviour
- RUE and RES in hotels and tourist industry
- Wind energy - wind parks
- Bioclimatic architecture
- Solar thermal energy/Photovoltaics
- Agricultural biomass to energy
- International cooperation and networking in energy-environment fields
Target audience:
- General public
- Householders
- Employees of the commercial sector
- Farmers
- Tourist and visitors
- Buildings owners
- Managers and Employees of tourist sector (hotels etc)
- Employees of small and medium manufacturing units
- Pupils, students
- Teachers, professors




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