Call for papers: 7th International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Domestic Appliances and Lighting (EEDAL'13)

Start/Stop Date:
23 Nov 2012
Organiser:
University of Coimbra with the technical and scientific support of the European Commission JRC, in collaboration with United Nations Development Programme, International Energy Agency, Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program (CLASP)
Venue:
Focus Areas:
Residential appliances and lighting, consumer electronics, office equipements, motor technologies for appliances, on-site resdential (micro)generation, integration of renewables, NZEBs, Positive buildiings, smart appliances, homes and grids
Type of Event:
Conference

Coimbra, Portugal 11-13 September 2013

Call for papers - deadline 23 November 2012

The conference is organised by the University of Coimbra with the technical and scientific support of the European Commission JRC, in collaboration with:

  • United Nations Development Programme,
  • International Energy Agency,
  • Collaborative Labeling and Appliance Standards Program (CLASP)
  • European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (eceee)

The EEDAL conference is a well established and recognised international conference now in its seventh edition. In particular the conference aims to attract policy makers, and experts from different countries and regions around the globe to foster the international dialogue.

The EEDAL conference brings together all the key players in the residential building sector, including appliances, HVAC and lighting manufacturers, residential energy efficiency experts and academia, utilities and ESCOs, consumer organisations, retailers and policy makers, with a view to exchange information on latest developments in energy efficiency and sustainable energy solutions. In particular, EEDAL aims at promoting international research, dialogues and harmonisation initiative to foster energy efficiency in the residential sector.

The wide scope of topics covered during the EEDAL conference includes: consumer behaviour and lifestyles, markets and technologies, focus on developing countries, strategies for increasing efficiency, standards and labels, measurement methods, public procurement, market transformation programmes, end-use metering, demand response, smart meters, smart homes and smart appliance, energy services, energy programme evaluation, residential appliances, HVAC, consumer electronics, ICT, residential lighting, home automation and metering, on-site (residential) power generation.

The technical topics covered during the EEDAL conference includes:

  1. Residential Appliances/White goods (Refrigeration, Laundry, Dishwashing, Cooking):
  2. Residential HVAC and Water Heaters (Central Heating Boilers, Heat Pumps, Room Air-conditioners, Fans, Solar heaters),
  3. Consumer Electronics  and Office Equipment,
  4. Residential Lighting (Luminaires, control systems and Light Sources)
  5. Motor Technologies for appliances
  6. On-site (residential) Power Generation: micro-generation, integration of renewable energy sources, electricity distribution issues for the residential sector.
  7. Net Zero Energy Residential Building and positive buildings:
  8. Smart Appliances, Home Automation, Smart Homes, and Smart Grids:

I would like to invite you to submit abstract(s) for the EEDAL conference, the deadline to submit abstracts is on 23 November 2012.

More information at the EEDAL 2013 web site.

Call for Papers (Pdf)