The following achievements will be reached: developed energy audits studies and energy management with the application of new technologies and innovations for local communities and locations; improved regional situation of the sustainable use of energy in the cross-border area due to effective and innovative energy solutions in communities provided as a result of cooperation with the universities and professional institutions. The strategic approach in energy efficiency will be introduced and the activities aimed at promotion and providing support to researches and innovations in the field of energy efficiency will be harmonised on the EU and non-EU sides of the border.