THE PROJECT, CALLED “SPRINT — SMART GRID DESIGN SYSTEM”, AIMS TO DEVELOP A SYSTEM FOR THE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT OF SMART MICRO-GRIDS, INCLUDING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTION AND STORAGE SYSTEMS, AND DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS BASED ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND DEMAND RESPONSE LOGICS FOR BUILDINGS. SPRINT WILL CONSIST OF A MODULAR AND PROACTIVE CLOUD-BASED ICT TOOL, BASED ON A MULTI-TARGET OPTIMISATION ALGORITHM COMBINED WITH LIFE CYCLE ASSESMENT METHODOLOGIES THAT WILL ALLOW END USERS TO ESTABLISH A VIRTUOUS CIRCLE OF SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT AIMED AT A CONTINUOUS ENERGY EFFICIENCY