This report presents the finalised specifications for the ENERGATE platform, reflecting comprehensive stakeholder engagement and iterative refinements up to May 2025. It details the definitions of user profiles, workflows, use cases, and data requirements that underpin the platform’s operation in facilitating energy efficiency investments in buildings.
Platform Overview
ENERGATE is a cutting-edge ICT marketplace that connects building owners, implementors, financiers, and public bodies. Its goal is to accelerate building renovation rates by simplifying project entry, enabling effective matchmaking, and supporting financing solutions tailored to energy efficiency.
Key Updates in this report:
- Finalised User Profiles: Detailed roles for Building Owners, Implementors, Financiers, and Public Bodies with updated functionalities and interactions.
- Comprehensive Use Cases: Nine fully defined scenarios covering technical support, financing and project aggregation. Notably, a new use case allows Financiers, particularly banks, to add specific financing options to the platform and receive notifications when Building Owners express interest, enhancing direct engagement and project financing opportunities.
- Enhanced Workflow: A structured four-stage process ensures smooth project lifecycle management:
- Zero Stage: User registration and validation.
- Fetch Stage: Detailed building and project data submission.
- Process Stage: Project clustering, matchmaking, and financing offers.
- Deliver Stage: Monitoring and visualisation of project outcomes, including energy savings and financial performance.
- New Features:
- Extended public public body profiles to better support tailored financing solutions, depending on whether the project is subject to public procurement procedures or not.
- Integration of detailed KPIs and user performance metrics to track project impact and platform engagement.
This report forms a crucial step towards delivering a user-centric, scalable platform that drives large-scale, financeable building renovations across Europe.
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