21-23 June 2006
Millennium Gloucester Hotel and Conference Centre, London
EEDAL ‘06 is the leading conference on the efficiency of household energy using products. This conference brought together over 290 experts from 38 countries across the world to explore the scope for action at national, regional and global levels to deliver more efficient goods and services for our rapidly developing world.
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Wednesday 21st June 2006
09:30 13:00 Opening Plenary Session
Chair: Philip Sellwood Chief Executive, Energy Saving Trust |
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Rt. Hon. Ian Pearson MP |
Energy Efficiency: Critical Resource for Sustainable Development Larisa Dobriansky |
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Johan Bygge |
World energy outlook and the potential of E-efficiency in appliances and lighting Noé van Hulst |
A presentation is currently unavailable Ben Stimson |
Chair: Noé van Hulst, Director of the Long-Term Co-operation and Policy Analysis Office, International Energy Agency |
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Paul King |
European policies for energy efficient residential appliances and lighting Paolo Bertoldi |
Putting energy into corporate responsibility Laurence Singer |
Wednesday 21st June 2006
14:00 15:45 Workshop Session A
Chair: Nick Eyre, Energy Saving Trust, UK |
ESCO's for households: a new phenomena in Europe? Wim De Groote |
Is performance contracting a real possibility for residential consumers? Mario Cesar Javaroni |
Provision of energy services in the residential sector: How and by whom? Paolo Bertoldi |
How can DSM programmes be optimised for successful delivery Lukas Kranzl |
Chair: Hans Wendschlag , HP, Sweden |
Impacts of computers in Belgium Karine Thollier |
Residential IT energy consumption in the U.S Kurt Roth |
The power challenge - Intel's holistic approach to power management Kevin Fisher |
New approaches to energy-efficiency specifications: Considering typical electricity consumption Darcy Martinez |
Chair: Shane Holt, Australian Greenhouse Office , Australia |
Actual energy consumption of top-runner refrigerators in Japan Takahiro Tsurusaki |
Old washing machines wash less efficiently and consume more resources Rainer Stamminger |
Accelerated replacement of refrigerators and freezers does it make sense? Ina Rüdenauer |
Promote the early replacement of old, energy-inefficient household appliances Gunnar Pautzke |
Chair: Kerstin Lichtenvort , European Commission, DG TREN |
Energy efficiency labelling and standards - electric heating rice cooker J. Y Choi |
Cooking in developing countries - fuel consumption and GHG emissions, user acceptance and incentives Michael Grupp |
Energy label for household coffee machines Jürg Nipkow |
A EuP directive approach in the design of energy-saving components for cooking appliances Luca Salvi |
Wednesday 21st June 2006
16:15 18:00 Workshop Session B
Chair: Hans Paul Siderius, SenterNovem, NL |
How can international co-operation support the development of sustainable product service platforms? Bob Harrison & Robin Murray |
Australian mandatory standards for consumer electronic equipment Keith Jones |
The digital TV challenge: Sharing knowledge between China and the EU Li Aizhen |
Results and developments for three European Codes of Conducts for external power supplies, digital TV services and broadband equipment Paolo Bertoldi |
Chair: Jeremy Tait, Market Transformation Programme, UK |
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Kathleen Gaffney |
Innovative product policy in China Kevin Lane |
Creating a virtuous circle for climate change with consumers, manufacturers and sufficiency Brenda Boardman |
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James E. McMahon |
Chair: Paul Waide, International Energy Agency , France |
Building demand response capability into appliances: A help in difficult times George Wilkenfeld |
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Joe Short |
Hot water load control in South Africa Johan Delport and Nico Beute |
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Jurek Pyrko |
Chair: Rainer Stamminger, University of Bonn, Germany |
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Gundula Czyzewski |
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P.M.J. Terpstra |
Tests and promotion of energy-efficient heat pump dryers Eric Bush |
Promotion of sustainable washing and dishwashing in a nationwide action day in Germany A. Elschenbroich |
Heat Pump Drier - Electrolux Sensidry Tomas Dahlman |
Status of the IEC Work on Washing Machine Standard IEC 60456 Dr Tom Hilgers, Chairman |
Thursday 22nd June 2006
09:00 10:45 Workshop Session C
Chair: Alan Meier, International Energy Agency , France |
The new international TV test method development Keith Jones |
US policies and programmes on consumer electronics: the US industry's views Brian Markwalter |
An approach to the environmental analysis of the eco-design of television devices Matthew Armishaw |
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Jürgen Boyny |
Chair: Steve Wiel, CLASP, USA |
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Eddie Bet-Hazavdi |
Methodology for eco-design of energy-using products (EuP) René Kemna |
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Stephanie Zangi |
New, improved analysis of U.S. appliance standards Gregory Rosenquist |
Chair: Howard Porter, BEAMA, UK |
Smart metering for households: Cost and benefits for the Netherlands Hans-Paul Siderius |
What's on the top? Household load patterns and peak load problems Kerstin Sernhed |
Customer information and smart metering Howard Porter |
Sustainability of Dutch home automation projects, evaluation and recommendations Josco C.P. Kester |
Chair: Bruce Young, UK Market Transformation Programme, UK |
Tomorrow's heating technology in the light of eco-design and labelling Thomas Behringer |
High efficiency circulators for domestic central heating systems Niels Bidstrup |
Electricity in non-electric central heating systems Nick Davies |
European initiatives on labelling of central heating gas boilers Jean Schweitzer |
Thursday 22nd June 2006
11:15 13:00 Workshop Session D
Chair: Vincent Berrutto, European Commission, DG TREN |
Illuminating current CFL usage patterns: Results from a CFL metering study Tami Rasmussen |
Findings and gaps in CFL evaluation research: Review of the existing literature Jody Myers |
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Paul Vrabel |
Energy efficient lighting UK domestic programmes Keven Verdun |
Chair: Hideotoshi Nakagami, Jyukankyo Research Institute, Japan |
Analysing load demand in households Juozas Abaravicius |
National database of household appliances understanding baseload and standby power use David Cogan |
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Yukio Nakano |
Methodology and first results from end-use metering in 400 Swedish households Peter Bennich |
Chair: Tudor Constantinescu, Energy Charter, Belgium |
The implementation of appliances labelling legislation in Croatia as an EU candidate country Vesna Kolega |
Household appliances labeling progress made and needed in Central Europe Juraj Krivosik, SEVEN |
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Bilyana Chobanova |
Endorsement labelling in developing and transition countries: Results and prospects Paul Schwengels |
Chair: Renee Kemna, The Netherlands |
The emerging European water heating labelling directives Bruce Young |
Electricity and natural gas efficiency improvements for residential furnaces Alex Lekov |
Optimizing heating energy in the domestic sector Hans Bloem |
Two worlds in solar water heating - draft results of a recent global best-practice study for CEF Michael Grupp |
Thursday 22nd June 2006
14:00 15:45 Workshop Session E
Chair: Gerald Strickland, ELC, Belgium |
Drivers of CFL purchase behaviour and satisfaction: What makes a consumer buy and keep buying? Tami Rasmussen |
Quality assurance in the Energy Star residential lighting programmes Peter Banwell |
Bringing order to a global commodity: The international CFL harmonisation initiative Stuart Jeffcott |
The new efficient lighting initiative: Still committed to quality Nils Borg |
Chair: Tomas Dahlman, Electrolux. Sweden |
Thermal modelling of the heat replacement effect and its implications for energy saving programmes John Henderson |
Evaluation of the influence of energy saving activities on benefit in residential buildings Tsuyoshi Ueno |
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Stefan Lechtenböhmer |
Residential monitoring to decrease energy use and Carbon emissions in Europe Anibal de Almeida |
Chair: Melanie Slade, Market Transformation Programme, UK |
Method for determining the energy efficiency indexes of energy standards and labels Cheng Jianhong and Liu Wei |
The implications and impacts of China energy label Jin Minghong |
Framework of China's energy efficiency standards enforcement and monitoring Liu Mei |
The role that the energy efficiency standards played in the China Green Lights project Zhao Yuejin |
Chair: Hans Bloem, European Commission, DG JRC |
Micro-CHP to increase energy efficiency: Emerging technologies, products and markets Jon Slowe |
On-site (residential) power generation David Kane |
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Mark Hinnells |
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Renee Kamphuis |
Thursday 22nd June 2006
16:15 18:15 Workshop Session F
Chair: Nils Borg, Borg & Co AB, Sweden |
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Ken Tiedemann |
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Hilary Graves |
Developing an international standard socket connection for efficient residential lighting Peter Banwell |
Rationalising the Tower of Babel: International performance specifications for CFLs slaying the dragon of poor quality: Developing a practical international compliance system for testing and marking the performance of CFLs Shane Holt |
Energy savings in a multi-criteria approach to visual and thermal comfort in interior environments Sabrina Soobhany |
Chair: Carsten Rohr, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, UK |
Evaluating residential lighting consumption and policies in the EU Paolo Bertoldi and Bogdan Atanasiu |
What types of appliances and lighting are being used in California residences? Stacia Okura |
Trends of major domestic appliances sales in the various phases of energy efficiency legislation in Europe Friedemann Stoeckle |
The monitoring & targeting of household energy efficiency: A unified approach Andrew Amato |
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Lisa A. Skumatz |
Chair: Christine Egan, CLASP, USA |
Market transformation in South Africa, are we cutting it? Latetia Venter |
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Ibrahim Yassin |
Regional cooperation in energy efficiency standard-setting and labelling Stephen Wiel |
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Michael A. McNeil |
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Maphuti Legodi |
Chair: Jun Choi, Korea Test Laboratory. Korea |
Definition of functionality of air conditioners for better public policies Jérôme Adnot |
Energy Labelling Directive, 2002/96/EC and EN 14511 standard for room air conditioners Yamina Saheb |
China cools with tighter RAC standards Jiang Lin |
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Ji Young Jang |
Strategies for improving HVAC efficiency with quality installation and service Robert Mowris |
Friday 23rd June 2006
09:00 10:45 Workshop Session G
Chair: Dan Staniaszek, Energy Saving Trust, UK |
Specific electricity consumptions and energy saving potential in French dwellings Marie-Helene Laurent |
Household appliances in New Member States and Candidate Countries: How much energy we can save? Bogdan Atanasiu |
Current and future energy demand of appliances in German households Edelgard Gruber |
Opportunities and costs of Greenhouse Gas mitigation in the World's domestic sector Diana Urge-Vorsatz |
Chair: Richard Schalburg, Dansk Energi Ne t, Denmark |
EcoTopTen Innovations for sustainable consumption Kathrin Graulich |
Energy efficiency in private households: Information at the point of sale Annegret-Claudine Agricola |
Topten.info: Fast selection, best choice Eric Bush |
Informing and educating students and their families about energy efficient appliances Adriana Alexandru |
Chair: Andrew Fanara, US Environmental Protection Agency, USA |
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Erik Gudbjerg |
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Hans-Paul Siderius |
Quantification of standby in Australia and trends in standby for new products Lloyd Harrington |
Electronics come of age: A taxonomy for miscellaneous and low power products Bruce Nordman |
Chair: Steve Yurek ARI, USA |
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Jan Viegand |
CECED Cold Appliances Unilateral Industry Commitment - a combination of hard and fleet targets Friedrich Arnold |
The role of voluntary initiatives in improving the energy efficiency of appliances David B. Calabrese |
Household dishwashers energy consumption reduction a success story Guenther Ennen |
Friday 23rd June 2006
11:15 13:00 Workshop Session H
Chair: Diana Urge-Vorzatz, Central European University, Hungary |
Potential effect of energy efficiency policies in the domestic Italian context Gianni Silvestrini |
Residential lighting energy use: An in-depth global assessment of lighting service, energy consumption, savings potentials, policies and impacts Paul Waide |
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Kenichiro Nishio |
Impacts from improving energy efficiency of key electrical products in India John R. Mollett |
Chair: Nico Beute, Engineering Faculty, Cape Peninsula University of Technology , South Africa |
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Elke Dünnhoff and Markus Duscha |
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Christine Egan |
Energy Saving Recommended: Key principles for a successful product labelling scheme Tom Lock |
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Lisa Skumatz |
Chair Robert Harrison, UK MTP, UK |
Active and passive harmonic compensation in domestic appliances Edson Adriano Vendrusculo |
Increasing efficiency in consumer electronics, appliances and office equipment Douglas Bailey |
Monitoring and control systems to manage energy use in US homes Todd Brady |
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Andrew Fanara |
Chair: Eric Bush, Topten, Switzerland |
Lifting markets a role for public procurement? Martin Charter |
Chinese Government procurement policy for energy-efficient products Liu Caifeng |
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Mark Ellis |
Comparison of UK and best international energy standards Fiona Brocklehurst |
Friday 23rd June 2006
14:00 15:30 Closing Plenary Session
Chair: Paolo Bertoldi, European Commission DG JRC |
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Chris Baker |
From little things, BIG THINGS GROW Shane Holt |
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Paul Waide |
Papers presented during the conference’s poster session on 21 June can be downloaded from the following links.
Poster 1 |
Poster 2 |
Poster 3 D. K. Patlitzianas |
Poster 4 Ken Tiedemann |
Poster 5 Omneya Mostafa Kamal Sabry |
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Pedro Guertler |
Poster 7 S. M. Sadegh Zadeh |
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Edson Adriano Vendrusculo |
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Lisa A. Skumatz |
Poster 10 Claus Barthel |
Poster 11 Jürg Nipkow |
Poster 12 Andreas Hauer |
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Christine Egan |
Poster 14 Camelia Burlacu |
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Lisa Surprenant |
Poster 16 Jörgen Ekelöf |
Poster 17 Hamilton Pollis, |