π Tender Overview
The call for proposals for the renovation of central government public buildings launched at the end of last year to improve their energy efficiency has been extended until 31 July this year or until the funds allocated to the call have expired. Under this call EUR 40 million has been allocated for the renovation of public buildings. euros from the Modernisation Fund. The measure was initiated by the Ministry of Energy.As of December 2022 the Environmental Project Management Agency APVA has received 25 applications of which more than 4 million has already been allocated to 9 projects. euro funding the remaining projects are evaluated or adjusted. It is estimated that after the implementation of all projects up to 100 thousand could be renewed. square meters of the area of buildings. This would reduce the annual consumption of primary energy to 7 GWh of energy each year and greenhouse gas emissions by more than 700 t CO2 equivalent.According to the call issued by APVA funding is allocated to budgetary institutions the manager of centrally managed state assets STATE Enterprise Turto bankas which seek to renew the administrative and other buildings used for their activities and functions and improve their energy efficiency. Applicants intending to apply should start improving the energy efficiency of the buildings under management with an energy audit which will have to be submitted together with the application.The Modernisation Fund is a fund set up for the period 2021-2030 for investments proposed by beneficiary Member States modernisation of energy systems and improvement of energy efficiency. The Modernisation Fund consists of funds from the EUs emissions trading. In addition to Lithuania nine other EU Member States can benefit from this fund. These are Poland Latvia Estonia the Czech Republic Hungary Romania Slovakia Croatia and Bulgaria. The total amount of support planned by the EU Modernisation Fund for Lithuania for the period up to 2030 can reach more than EUR 700 million. Euro.