Improving energy efficiency in the Kobylnica Commune through thermal modernization of four buildings of the Primary School in Kobylnica.

About this project

<p>Currently, 4 buildings of the Primary School in Kobylnica require<br> urgent measures in the field of thermal modernization, therefore the implementation of the project will ultimately<br> contribute to reducing energy consumption.<br> How will the project address these challenges? (please summarize the main activities and deliverables<br> plannedto address these challenges) (max 500 characters)<br> As part of the project, a deep thermal modernization of 4 buildings of the Primary School in Kobylnica will be<br> performed, consisting of:<br> - insulation of external partitions,<br> - replacement of windows and external doors,<br> - reconstruction of the gas system with heat source replacement with the use of ground heat pumps,<br> - replacement of internal lighting and implementation of a photovoltaic installation.<br> What does the project plan to achieve? (max 200 characters)<br> Effects:<br> - reduction of energy consumption over 77%,<br> - reduction of costs of heating hot water and ventilation of the school<br> - actual reduction of CO2 emissions, approx. 348,4 tons of CO2 / year<br> Who is expected to benefit from this project and how will they benefit? (max 200 characters)<br> The students and teachers of the school in Kobylnica, local government officials, representatives of non-<br> governmental organizations and residents will benefit. Benefits: increase in ecological knowled.</p>

Bilateral cooperation results

An important element of the cooperation was the substantive support of the employees of Fredrikstad Municipality. The partner’s participation was an added value – the Partner participated in each of the planned activities, with the exception of the implementation of thermal modernisation works in school buildings. The Norwegian partner participated in activities concerning the selection of experts, determining the locations of the study trip to Norway and developing materials for the conference. The partner did not participate in the cash flow. The partnership contributed to achieving results in terms of increasing public awareness of energy efficiency and strengthening bilateral relations. The cooperation with the Municipality of Fredrikstad was a continuation of the partnership relationship of the Deputy Mayor of the Municipality of Kobylnica, currently the Mayor of Kobylnica.

Project partners

• Fredrikstad municipality Donor project partner· Norway