
Sustainable Energy Solutions for Islands and Remote Areas: Front-Runners for the Energy Transition in the Euro-Mediterranean Region – Report of the 7th MEDENER International Conference is out!
The report of the 7th MEDENER International Conference on Energy Transition in the Euro- Mediterranean Region has been released! The Conference was held on 26 September 2019 at the Museum

Two new meetMED training packages have been released!
Professional trainings remain a key component to build on human capital and foster energy transition in the Mediterranean region. The publication of the meetMED training packages makes these materials replicable


Training on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources in Buildings
Hosted by the Tunisian National Agency for Energy Conservation (ANME), the meetMED training on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources in Buildings has been organized by ANME, the Greek Centre for
Training package - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources in Buildings |
1. EE & RES in buildings and legislative framework - Fethi HANCHI, ANME |
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2. Supporting Policy Implementation of EE measures in buildings - Romain RIOLLET, ADEME |
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3. Integration of EE in buildings - Building envelope - Miguel SANTIAGO, ADENE |
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3. Integration of EE in buildings - HVAC systems - Miriam BENEDETTI, ENEA |
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3. Integration of EE in buildings - lighting systems - Miriam BENEDETTI, ENEA |
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3. Integration of EE in buildings - Thermal comfort - Miguel SANTIAGO, ADENE |
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4. Integration of RES systems in buildings - Adnan JOUNI, ALMEE |
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5. Energy Audits and Energy Management (part 1) - Harilaos ANDREOSATOS, CRES |
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5. Energy Audits and Energy Management (part 2) - Foteini KARAMANI, CRES |
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6. & 7. RE electric systems considerations and micro grids - Ali HABIB, RCREEE |
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The PV systems - Adnan JOUNI, ALMEE |
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Promotion of self-production in solar buildings - Sana KACEM, ANME |
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SEACAP and EE in buildings for local authorities - Amel MAKHLOUF, Clima-Med |
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Energy Efficiency Project Tourism Sector - Yafa JEAIDI, MEMR |

Training on Energy Audits in Industrial Small to Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs)
The meetMED training seminar on the methodology for the elaboration of energy audits in industrial Small to Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) is taking place from 8 to 12 December 2019 in
Training Package - Energy Audits in Industrial Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) |
0. Energy Audits in Industrial Small Medium Enterprises (SMES): Training Course Overview - Rim Boukhchina, RCREEE |
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0. Overview and achievements of the SwitchMed initiative MED TEST II - Ayman ElZahaby, UNIDO |
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0. Arab Future Energy Index (AFEX) - Hussam Alherafi, RCREEE |
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0. Regional Policies and Legal Framework - Khaled Salmi, RCREEE |
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1.Overview on Conservation and Efficient Use of Energy Resources - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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2. General Aspects of Energy Management & Energy Audit - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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3. Electrical Energy Management - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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4. Thermal Energy Management - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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5. Energy Auditing ISO 50002 - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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6. Instruments and Tools for Energy Auditing - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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7. Energy Performance Assessment of Equipment and SMEs - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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8. Economic Analysis and Project Financing - Mina Nabil ADELI, RCREEE |
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8. Economic Analysis and Project Financing: Case studies from Tunisia - Barakati Tarek, ANME |
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9. Measurement and Verification (M&V) - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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10. Demand Side Management Programs - Khaled ELFARRA, RCREEE |
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11. H2020 STEAM-UP Project –Case Studies from steam systems in SME industries in Greece - Katerina SFAKIANAKI, CRES |
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11. Energy policy for industry and enterprises in Italy - Enrico BIELE, ENEA |
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11. Promoting Energy Efficiency in industrial sector: Jordanian Case study - Amel Bida, REEE II TA & Karam Al-Ajarmeh & ALAA AL HADIDI, MEMR |
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11. Industrial Energy Efficiency Fund (IEEF) - Ahmed ATEF, RCREEE |
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11. Promoting Energy Efficiency in industrial sector: Moroccan Experience - Slimane SMOUH, AMEE |
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11. Promoting Energy Efficiency in industrial sector: Lebanese Experience - Tony GEBRAYEL, LCEC |
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11. Promoting Energy Efficiency in industrial sector: Algerian Experience - Amira MEDJAHED, APRUE |

The first meetMED training wrapped up yesterday in Algiers
Developed within the framework of the meetMED working area on “Reinforcing public awareness and capacity building of local stakeholders on EE and RES”, the first meetMED training on the use
7th MEDENER International Conference on the Energy Transition in the Euro–Mediterranean Region
Organised by the Mediterranean Association of National Agencies for Energy Management (MEDENER) in close cooperation with the Greek Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving (CRES), the 7th MEDENER International
Sustainable Energy Solutions for Islands and Remote Areas: Front-Runners for the Energy Transition in the Euro-Mediterranean Region – Report of the 7th MEDENER International Conference |
Energy Transition Agenda in Salina, a small island in Italy - Roberta Boniotti - Advisor on EU Affairs at ENEA & MEDENER Secretary General |
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The three tenants of geopolitics in the Middle East: Nexus water, energy and food - Fadi Comair - Fadi Georges Comair - Director General of Hydraulic and Electric Resources, Ministry of Energy and Water, Lebanon |
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The challenges of the Energy Transition for the Islands of Greece - Markos Damasiotis, Head of Development Programmes Division, CRES |
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Islands as laboratory for innovation - Carlo Maria Drago, GTI Observatory Coordinator, Greening the Islands |
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Innovative solutions for energy transition in the Tunisian island of Djerba - Hassen EL AGREBI, ANME |
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BIG HIT: Building Innovative Green Hydrogen Systems in Isolated Territories - Guillermo Figueruelo, Business Development Manager, Aragon Hydrogen Foundation |
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ISLANDS IN THE SPANISH ENERGY STRATEGY - Santiago GONZALEZ HERRAIZ – Regulatory Framework for Energy Transition (IDAE) |
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Kythnos Smart Island: A lighthouse island decarbonization project in the Aegean Sea - Kostas Komninos, General Director, DAFNI Network |
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Key industry and technology trends to foster the integration of remote communities - David Lecoque, ARE Senior Policy and Business Development Manager |
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Acting for Climate in the Southern Mediterranean - Amel Makhlouf, Key expert, Clima-Med Maghreb |
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Energy transition and circular economy technologies in the virtual island of Heliosthana 2030 - Adel Mourtada, Energy & Climate Change Expert, ALMEE |
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Clean Energy for EU Islands Secretariat - Antonia Proka |
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INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF ENERGY AND WATER RESOURCES - Manuel Sapiano, Chief Executive Officer, Energy and Water Agency, Malta |
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Azores Goals, Challenges and Needs for Energy - Guilherme Silva, Azorean Directorate for Energy |
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STATUS OF SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS FOR ISLANDS - Arthouros Zervos, Chair, REN21 |