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Israel - Eilat

GREEN NEIGHBORHOOD
A COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH TO ACHIEVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY

 

Technical description

This is a pilot project to increase the capacity of Eilat Municipality to develop and promote smart solutions to the city’s environmental challenges

Objectives

Global Objective: To increase the capacity of Eilat Municipality to develop and promote smart solutions to the city’s environmental challenges and energy consumption

Specific Objectives:

  1. Save 624,000 KWh per year in domestic and municipality energy.
  2. Acquire accurate energy consumption data for the Mizpe Yam neighborhood to support the development of a strategic plan.
  3. Motivate 130 (15%) of Mizpe Yam households to replace energy-intensive electrical appliances.
  4. Build public awareness through 120 hours of educational activities, plus 8 visibility measures.

 

Expected results

  • Employing and training personnel
  • Home Energy Audits; monitoring & evaluation
  • Baseline energy assessment
  • Replacing street/park lighting
  • Public building retrofit
  • Environmental education marketing
  • Strategic energy plan

 

Partners/Stakeholders

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Financing Scheme

  • Cost of the project : 701 260 Euros
  • European Union : 561 008 Euros (80%)
  • Eilat Municipality: 140 252 Euros (20%)

 

Planning

  • Duration of realization of the project : 18 months

 

Contact persons

  • Mr. Eli Lankri | Mayor of Eilat Municipality | E: meir@eilat.muni.il | P: +972 050 634 39 39 / +972 863 671 05
  • Mr. Assaf Admon | Director Eilat Environmental Unit | E: assaf@eilat.muni.il | P: +972 08 636 75 25 / +972 054 97 99 159
  • Mr. Gail Osman | Grant Manager | E: gail.osman@gmail.com | P: +972 052 32 35 186