Smart City Open Innovation Forum
Tirana, Albania
10 December 2021
SMART CITY OPEN INNOVATION FORUM
Overview

On 10th of December Barleti Institute for Research and Development in the framework of Reehub Plus Project organized the "Smart City Open Innovation" FORUM. This event was held at Universiteti Barleti from 9.00 to 17.30 and supported by all the project partners Ministria e Infrastrukturës dhe Energjisë DITNE - Distretto Tecnologico Nazionale sull'Energia Comune di Agnone University of Montenegro Faculty of Architecture.

Smart City Open Innovation Forum had a great participation from young professionals, representatives from local government, SME's, sectoral agencies, researchers, etc.

The forum combined the university, EU projects sector, and the government to discuss about the chance for better implementation of their contribution to #SmartCity initiatives.

The presentations in this event were related to the initiatives from three main sectors.

In the first panel presented their initiatives representatives from Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy / Ministria e Infrastrukturës dhe Energjisë, Mr.Ardian Islami Director/Directorate of Conception and Feasibility for Industry and Energy Projects and Mrs.Eranda Shalsi. From Municipality of Tirana/ Bashkia Tirane, Mr.Genc Kojdheli, General Director of Integration, Strategic Planning and Economic Development held a presentation regarding the “Opportunities and challenges of Local Government in implementing Energy Efficiency in a Smart City”. A special guest at the first panel was the Mayor of Comune di Agnone Mr.Daniele Saia.

The second panel was composed of representatives from EU project implementation. The panelists were Mrs.Aurora Maria Lossaco / Project Officer from Joint Secretariat, Mr. Mario Martelli Engineer / EU project consultant, Mr. Angello Colucci - ECCP Responsible Person/ Reehub Plus Project Manager (DiTNE) - from DITNE - Distretto Tecnologico Nazionale sull'Energia, Mr.Rodon Miraj

Coordinator of Open Regional Fund for South East Europe / GIZ Albania, Mrs. Denisa Delija - Expert in Energy Efficiency investments

and Mr. Andrea Di Girolamo Consultant of @Comune di Agnone.

The third panel, the academy panel, was organized both physically and online. In this panel was invited a special guest Professor Ph.D Moayad Aloqaily @icnetlab Qatar University and he made his presentation for Application of Blockchain in Future Energy Systems - Prof. Moayad Aloqaily His presentation was followed by Ph.D. Sandra Monteiro from Minho University, Portugal that presented “Strategies for having more sustainable buildings and cities”, Professor Arch. Blerta Vula from UBT - Higher Education Institution that presented “Is Sustainability enough for a citizens well-being", Ph.D.Etleva Dobjani from Universiteti Barleti presented “Achieving near Zero Energy Building in Albania” and Ph.D.@Saimir Shtylla from Universiteti Barleti presented his topic “ An Approach for the Retrofit of a Public-School Building”. #energyefficiency #smartcity #reehubplusproject, #reehubproject Reehub Interreg Ipa

#interregipacbcitalyalbaniamontenegro Interreg IPA CBC Italy-Albania-Montenegro

Speakers
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Mrs.Ajda Carcani
Project manager - BIRD
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Prof.Dr. Suzana Guxholli
Barleti University Rector
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Ms.Madlina Puka
BIRD executive director
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Mr.Ardian Islami
Project Manager-MIE
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Mr.Genc Kojdheli
General Director of Integration, Strategic Planning and Economic Development
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Mrs.Eranda Shalsi
Expert for Energy Efficiency at Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy
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Mr. Daniele Saia
Mayor of Comune di Agnone
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Mrs. Aurora Maria Losacco
Joint Secretariat-Project Officer
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Arch./Eng. Mario Martelli
EU project consultant
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Mr. Angelo Raffaele Colucci
Project Manager (DiTNE)
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Mr. Rodon Miraj
Coordinator of Open Regional Fund for South East Europe - GIZ Albania
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Mrs. Denisa Delija
Expert in Energy Efficiency investments
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Mr. Andrea Di Girolamo
Consultant of Agnone Municipality
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Ph.D. | P.Eng Moayad Aloqaily
Faculty of Engineering, Al Ain University, United Arab Emirates
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Ph.D. Sandra Monteiro Silva
University of Minho, Portugal
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Arch.Msc. Blerta Vula
Lecturer at UBT College
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Ph.D. Etleva Dobjani
Barleti University
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Ph.D. Saimir Shtylla
Barleti University
Agenda
“Opportunities and challenges of Local Government in implementing Energy Efficiency in a Smart City”
“Opportunities and challenges of Local Government in implementing Energy Efficiency in a Smart City” Mr.Genc%20Kojdheli%20-Opportunities%20and%20challenges%20of%20Local%20Government%20in%20implementing%20Energy%20Efficiency%20in%20a%20Smart%20City.pptx
“The new 2021-2027 Italy-Albania-Montenegro programme”
“The new 2021-2027 Italy-Albania-Montenegro programme” Mrs.Aurora%20Maria%20Losacco_0.pptx
“How a reconstruction after a powerful earthquake may be steered, funded and managed / A comparison between an intervention in Peru and in Haiti“
“How a reconstruction after a powerful earthquake may be steered, funded and managed / A comparison between an intervention in Peru and in Haiti“ Mr.Mario%20Martelli.pdf
“Smart Cities and Energy efficiency of public buildings“
Mr.Angelo%20Rafaelle%20Colucci.pptx “Smart Cities and Energy efficiency of public buildings“
“Open Regional Fund for South East Europe Energy, Transport and Climate Protection”
“Open Regional Fund for South East Europe Energy, Transport and Climate Protection” Mr.Rodon%20Miraj.pdf
“Challenges of businesses for implementing smart solutions in buildings”
“Challenges of businesses for implementing smart solutions in buildings” Mrs.Denisa%20Delija.pptx
“Smart Building Solutions for Small Municipality”
“Smart Building Solutions for Small Municipality” Mr.Andrea%20di%20Girolamo%20-Smart%20Building%20Solution%20for%20Small%20Municipality.pptx
“Application of Blockchain in Future Energy Systems: From Energy Trading to Energy Sharing”
“Application of Blockchain in Future Energy Systems: From Energy Trading to Energy Sharing”  
“Strategies for having more sustainable buildings and cities”
“Strategies for having more sustainable buildings and cities” Phd.%20Sandra%20Monteiro%20Silva.pdf
“Is Sustainability enough for a citizens well-being”
“Is Sustainability enough for a citizens well-being”
“Achieving near Zero Energy Building in Albania”
“Achieving near Zero Energy Building in Albania”
“ An Approach for the Retrofit of a Public-School Building”
“ An Approach for the Retrofit of a Public-School Building” S.SHTYLLA_2021_12_10_SMART%20CITY%20OPEN%20INNOVATION%20event.pdf
 
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“Opportunities and challenges of Local Government in implementing Energy Efficiency in a Smart City”
 
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Forum Presentations“The new 2021-2027 Italy-Albania-Montenegro programme”
 
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“How a reconstruction after a powerful earthquake may be steered, funded and managed / A comparison between an intervention in Peru and in Haiti“
 
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“Smart Cities and Energy efficiency of public buildings“
 
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“Open Regional Fund for South East Europe Energy, Transport and Climate Protection”
 
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“Challenges of businesses for implementing smart solutions in buildings”
 
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“Smart Building Solutions for Small Municipality”
 
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“Application of Blockchain in Future Energy Systems: From Energy Trading to Energy Sharing”
 
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“Strategies for having more sustainable buildings and cities”
 
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“ An Approach for the Retrofit of a Public-School Building”
 
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Indoor environmetal quality inside the building