ASCEND

Funded by the European Union

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Project name: Accelerate PoSitive Clean ENergy Districts

Project Acronym: ASCEND

Duration: 01.01.2023 – 31.12.2027

 

Description

The aim of the ASCEND project is to establish positive clean energy urban districts. The consortium consists of 39 partners from 14 countries. Budapest represents itself in this project by BKK Centre for Budapest Transport jointly with the Municipality of Budapest. The area located under Megyeri út 45 in district 4 and its vicinity is designated for the location of the pilot action in Budapest, where, among others, the building formerly functioning as a school will be converted, solar panels will be installed on buildings, smart bus stops and electric charging stations will be designed and the public space will become greener.

Lead partner: SPL LYON CONFLUENCE (FR)

Partners: METROPOLE DE LYON (FR), COMMUNE DE LYON (FR), HESPUL ASSOCIATION (FR), URBAN PRACTICES (FR), ENERTECH (FR), LANDESHAUPTSTADT MÜNCHEN (DE), UNICCORN GMBH (DE), TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITäT MÜNCHEN (DE), ISARWATT EG (DE), AVANCIS GMBH (DE), SPECTRUM MOBIL GMBH (DE), UNTERNEHMERTUM GMBH (DE), MUNICIPALITY OF ALBA IULIA (RO), VILLE DE CHARLEROI (BE), AGÊNCIA DE ENERGIA DO PORTO (PT), EMPRESA DE AGUAS E ENERGIADO MUNICIPIO DO PORTO EM (PT), FUNDACAO DE SERRALVES (PT), ASSOCIACAO PORTO DIGITAL (PT), CESKE VYSOKE UCENI TECHNICKE V PRAZE (CZ), OPERATOR ICT AS (CZ), PRAZSKA DEVELOPERSKA SPOLECNOST PRISPEVKOVA ORGANIZACE (CZ), BUDAPEST FŐVÁROS ÖNKORMÁNYZATA (HU), BKK BUDAPESTI KÖZLEKEDÉSI KÖZPONT ZÁRTKÖRŰEN MŰKÖDŐ RÉSZVÉNYTÁRSASÁG (HU), ENERGY CITIES/ENERGIE-CITES ASSOCIATION (FR), STOCKHOLMS STAD (SE), AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GMBH (AT), FUNDACION CARTIF (ES), UNIVERSITE DU LUXEMBOURG (LU), BLUE-SIGHT CONSEIL (FR), DATEN KOMPETENZZENTRUM STADTE UND REGIONEN DKSR GMBH (DE), CIVIESCO SRL (IT), TWENTY COMMUNICATIONS SRO (SK), FOUCHAULT THOMAS ILKKA (FR), UNIVERSITAET ST. GALLEN (CH)

 

Project total budget: 24 662 744,38 € 

BKK budget in the project: 58 125 €

Grant Agreement number: 101096571

Funded by: Horizon Europe Programme (70%)

BKK role in the project: Project partner