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25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition |
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Thursday, 22 July 2010 |
The 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and 5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion Conference will be held 6th-10th September 2010, with the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Exhibition running from 6th-9th September 2010. |
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New FP7 "ENERGY" calls published |
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Wednesday, 21 July 2010 |
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The European Commission has published on 20 July 2010 a number of calls for proposals under the “ENERGY” Work Programme of the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). |
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460 M EUR to be taken from FP7 for ITER |
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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A further 400 M EUR will come from other parts of the
EU Budget. The EC is giving itself until November to put forward a solution for
the remaining shortfall of 540 M EUR. Details of the EC's plans are here. |
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EU budget to be raided for ITER bail-out |
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Thursday, 15 July 2010 |
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Various reports in the media (EV, BBC) have suggested that the EU’s liability for 1.4 bn EUR of additional costs in 2012-2013 will be met with money diverted from the Competitiveness for Growth and Employment heading of the EU budget. This budget heading funds the Framework Programme for Research, supplying money to renewable energy research and demonstration projects. |
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Input to consultation 'Towards a new Energy Strategy for Europe 2011-2020' |
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Wednesday, 07 July 2010 |
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EUREC
Agency has submitted its input to the consultation on the European Commission’s
‘Stock-taking document’ ‘Towards a new Energy Strategy for Europe 2011-2020’.
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International Conference - Biofuels Cooperation: Latin America and Europe |
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Thursday, 24 June 2010 |
The "INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE - Biofuels Cooperation: Latin America and Europe" is going to take place in Brussels, on 13-14 July 2010. The conference is organised as final event of the EU-FP7 project BioTop ( www.top-biofuel.org). |
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ITER bail-out: an opportunity to find funding for the SET Plan’s European Industrial Initiatives |
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Thursday, 03 June 2010 |
The solar, wind, electricity grid and CCS European Industrial Initiatives have just been launched at a conference in Madrid. The question of financing the initiatives remains largely unaddressed. |
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EBTP Strategic Research Agenda and Strategy Deployment Document (SRA/SDD) |
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Wednesday, 19 May 2010 |
A consultation on the Update to the EBTP Strategic Research Agenda and Strategy Deployment Document SRA/SDD was opened on 19 April 2010 and will continue until 31 May 2010. Comments and recommendations from stakeholders and members of the public are welcome. |
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The EC unveils a new plan to simplify the procedures for taking part in EU-funded research projects |
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Tuesday, 04 May 2010 |
On the 29 April 2010 the European Commission published a new Communication entitled "Simplifying the Implementation of the Research Framework Programmes". Alongside measures and options for making participation in FP7 more transparent and attractive, the Communication introduces some interesting ideas which would amend the entire regulatory framework of the EU research funding programmes. |
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Interview of Professor Eicke Weber on the proposed FIT cuts in Germany |
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Monday, 22 March 2010 |
Professor Eicke Weber, director of the Fraunhofer
ISE (a long-standing member of EUREC Agency), has given an interview on SolarPV
TV about feed-in tariff cuts in Germany.
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