Sustainable Energy Days
On May 29, the Zaporizhzhia City Youth Center held festive events on the occasion of Days of Sustainable Energy. Zaporizhzhia is a signatory city of the European initiative «Agreement of Mayors on Climate and Energy», which unites local self-government bodies that have undertaken to implement the climate and energy goals of the European Union.
In order to fulfill the obligations of the Agreement of Mayors on Climate and Energy and to raise awareness of citizens in the field of energy efficiency, the use of renewable energy sources and the relationship between energy and climate change, the executive the committee of the Zaporizhzhia City Council annually holds Days of Sustainable Energy in the city of Zaporizhzhia. This event is a platform for demonstrating the community’s contribution to achieving the climate and energy goals of the European Union.
One of the key events of this year’s Sustainable Energy Days is the «Energy Manager for 1 Day» competition, which is held as part of the city event «EnergoDiya: Student = City Energy Manager». Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic was represented in the competition by the teams «TermoShyt» (Lilia Bilozub (BAD-114sp), Arina Bohma (E-514), Andriy Sandu (E-254)) and «WattStop» (Danilo Matyash (E-315m), Andriy Shakhanov (E-315m), Tymofiy Poleshko (E-313)) under the scientific guidance of the Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering Mykola Antonov.
A qualified jury from among specialized experts in the field of energy, energy efficiency, climate policy and education highly appreciated the work of our teams according to the following criteria: relevance of the problem, quality of analysis, innovative solutions, practical implementation, economic feasibility, quality of presentation and teamwork.
The «WattStop» team took 2nd place in the competition, and the «TermoShield» team brought the trophy to the university treasury for the 1st place.
Congratulations to our winners!
During the event, Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic employees were honored with diplomas of the executive committee of the Zaporizhzhia City Council for their significant contribution to raising public awareness of the problem of energy consumption efficiency, the use of renewable energy sources, and the links between energy consumption and climate change:
– vice-rector Andrii Ivanchenko Volodymyrovych, head of the Energy-Innovation Hub (EnInHab)
– associate professor of the Department of Construction Production and Project Management, energy manager of EnInHab Mykhailo Kulik
We work together — we develop together!
