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Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) update October 2022 (GEN – 1426.00)

14 October 2022

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Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) update October 2022 (GEN – 1426.00)

14 October 2022

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GEN – 1426.00. The October edition of the Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) newsletter has just been released. The 2nd plenary SRI platform meeting will take place on 23 November 2022, from 09.30 to 12.00 (CET), online.

SRI Newsletter October 2022 – summary

The SRI platform serves to promote and support the testing and implementation of the SRI. It gathers Member States and all stakeholders interested in the SRI to facilitate interaction and discussion on technical, regulatory and implementation aspects of the SRI. The details with links can be found in the newsletter.

2nd plenary SRI platform meeting

The 2nd plenary SRI platform meeting will take place on 23 November 2022, from 09.30 to 12.00 (CET), online. The related agenda can be found below:

  • 09:30 CET – Start of the meeting
  • Welcoming words, brief introduction to the SRI platform | Stijn Verbeke, SRI support team, VITO
  • The SRI in EU policy and the EPBD recast proposal | Stefan Moser, European Commission, DG ENER
  • Past and upcoming activities of the SRI support team | Stijn Verbeke, SRI support team, VITO
  • LIFE Clean Energy Transition projects: a presentation of the granted LIFE projects related to smart readiness of buildings | Sylvain Robert, European Commission, CINEA
  • The SRI test phase: what is in the legal acts, and how the SRI can be configured | Sophie Dourlens, SRI support team, R2M Solution
  • An update from the SRI Platform Working Groups | Working group chairs
  • WG1: Member States SRI test phase; WG2: Maintenance & potential extension of the SRI calculation methodology; WG3: SRI value proposition and supporting measures)
  • Questions & Answers | moderated by Régis Decorme, SRI Support team, R2M Solution
  • Closing remarks | Brigitte Jacquemont, European Commission, DG ENER
  • 12:00 CET – End of the meeting

‘SRI-explained’ factsheets and resources

The Commission offers support and guidance to EU countries who want to implement the Smart Readiness Indicator, or who wish to start by launching a non-committal test phase.

To get a deeper understanding of how the SRI works for each building technical domain, we invite you to give a look at the ‘SRI-explained’ factsheets:

  • A focus on Ventilation systems
  • A focus on Lighting systems
  • A focus on Electric vehicle charging systems

More factsheets will be published in the coming months, and additional resources are already available on the SRI website.

Recommended actions

The SRI might with time, be introduced in a few countries. Members are recommended to take note of the evolutions by reading the newsletter.

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