News
| 08 April 2024
Details
Duration
to
Status
Ongoing
Project URL
EU contribution
€19,701,216
Total costs
€23,736,097
Project type
Lighthouse project
Description
SPARCS demonstrates and validates technically and socioeconomically viable and replicable, innovative solutions for rolling out smart, integrated positive energy systems for the transition to a citizen centred zero carbon & resource efficient economy.
Map
Project demonstration sites
SPARCS Leipzig
City
Leipzig, Germany
SPARCS Espoo
City
Espoo, Finland
Fellow cities
Objective
SPARCs’s overall objective is to achieve citizens’ inclusive freecarbon urban community by integrating the following key factors:
- technologies for energy positivity in buildings and districts, citizen
- engagement, city planning and governance, flexible grid management
- and energy storage and; e-mobility as an energy system element.
Contact
Name
Francesco Reda
Organisation
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Email
francesco.reda@vtt.fi