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Development of innovative energy efficiency technologies
This project offers support for the development of innovative energy efficiency technologies, aiming at their commercialization. The applications should be reviewed by New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). Provision of subsidy differs by the…
Solar Decathlon
The US Solar Decathlon is a competition in which teams of college and university students compete to design, build, and operate the most attractive, effective, and energy-efficient solar powered house. Since 2002, the Solar Decathlon has challenged over 25,000 students from more…
Joint Programming Plattform ERA-Net Smart Energy Systems
The Joint Programming Platform Smart Energy Systems is an important instrument to support transnational RD&D funding co-operation in the field of energy systems. The platform contributes substantially to the implementation plan of the SET-Plan working group on energy systems…
Strategy for Small-scale Hydropower
Hydropower plants less than 5 MW are exempt from natural resource and ground rent taxes. All new renewable energy (including small scale hydro power) is covered by the electricity certificate
Green conversion package - Circular economy
The government allocates NOK 100 million to measures to promote a more circular economy and better utilization of resources. The money will be distributed to research on circular economy (NOK 40 million), increased basic funding for the environmental institutes (NOK 30…
Innovative Renewable Energy Research Program
The program aims to enable diversification of energy resources, ensuring a sustainable supply of energy and water in the future by providing innovative renewable energy and/or clean combustion solutions. The program includes studies to identify the optimum RE technologies to be…
Technology Subsidies - Flanders
The Agency for Innovation by Science and Technology (IWT-Vlaanderen) has several funding programmes:The Industrial Research and Development programme (O&O-programme) provides R&D support to firms (with (future) activities in the Flemish Region) for innovative projects that…
Renewable Energy Education and RD&D Strategy
The UAE has established two graduate-level research universities dedicated to clean energy in partnership with leading international universities, as well as dedicated, associated commercial product/service RD & D facilities. The projects are designed to create a supply of…
Advancing Renewables Programme
The Advancing Renewables Program supports a broad range of development, demonstration and pre-commercial deployment projects that have the potential to lower the cost and increase the use of renewable energy technologies in Australia in the long term. The program aims to reduce…
National Programme to Popularise the Jatropha Plant (PVEPP)
The government of Mali outlined a five year plan to promote the use of Jatropha for energy production in 2004. Programme was prolonged for next couple of years and therefore is still in force. The programme has several aims, targeting women and rural communities, and encouraging…
Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (Law No. 13)
The Temporary Law on Renewable Energies and Energy Efficiency 3 (which became a permanent law on April 12th, 2012 under the Law No. 13) aims to provide the government with suitable tools to reach the National Energy Efficiency Strategy targets. Since 2007, the Energy Efficiency…
Global Bioenergy Partnership
The Global Bioenergy Partnership brings together public, private and civil society stakeholders in a joint commitment to promote bioenergy for sustainable development. The purpose of GBEP is to provide a mechanism for partners to organize, coordinate and implement targeted…
Green Racing Initiative
The Green Racing Initiative uses motor sport competition to help rapidly develop cleaner, more fuel efficient vehicle propulsion systems that will eventually be used in consumer vehicles. Partners brought together by SAE International to form the Green Racing Working Group.…
Centres for Environmentally-friendly Energy Research (FME)
Established in 2009, the Centres for Environment-friendly Energy Research (FME) are time-limited research centres that are designed to generate solutions to climate- and energy-related challenges, and to promote innovation and industrial development. The FME scheme was…
National Renewable Resource Assessment Mapping
This task aims to provide quality solar and wind resource assessment data. Stat-of-the-art weather stations have been established at five strategically in-land selected sites in Kuwait. The data set covers Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI), Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI), and…
Energy Storage Technology Advancement Act of 2007
The Act directs DOE to conduct a cost-shared R&D and demonstration programme to support the countrys ability to remain globally competitive in energy storage systems for electric drive vehicles, stationary applications, and electricity transmission and distribution. The Act…
Testing Centre in Renewable Energy Technologies (TCRET)
Testing Centre in Renewable Energy Technologies (TCRET) aims to build local knowledge capacity in renewable energy technologies field through a provision of a short and long term courses. Available courses are provided at bachelor and master levels in renewable energy…
Activities Implemented Jointly (AIJ)
In March 1995, the governments of Hungary and the Netherlands initiated a series of Activities Implemented Jointly (AIJ) projects to promote AIJ as a feasible means of energy conservation and emissions reduction. This pilot AIJ included a demonstration of small-scale energy…
Energy Strategy of Russia to 2030
The objective of the energy strategy of Russia is to maximize the effective use of natural energy resources and the potential of the energy sector in order to sustain economic growth, improve quality of life, and strengthen Russia's foreign economic positions.The Strategy…
Advanced Manufacturing Office: Industrial Distributed Energy
The Industrial Distributed Energy activity of the U.S. Department of Energys Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) provides cost-shared support for collaborative R&D to accelerate the deployment, testing, and validation of novel distributed energy and combined heat and power…
Future Mobility
Future Mobility is a mission-oriented and technology-based thematic research funding programme. It addresses the entire transport system as an interaction between user, infrastructure and vehicle in the ground and air transport sector, in order to initiate and accompany…
Advanced Research Projects Agency for Energy (ARPA-E)
Based on a 2005 recommendation by the National Academies, Congress in 2007 established the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Energy (ARPA-E), inspired by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). ARPA-E is an agency within the DOE that advances early-stage,…
Cool Earth Energy Innovative Technology Plan
The development of innovative technology is essential in achieving the long-term target of halving global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 from the current levels under Cool Earth 50, proposed in May 2007. Based on awareness of this issue, an investigative commission comprising…
Promote renewable energy technologies (Policy no. 5, Maldives National Energy Policy and Strategy 2010)
Background: In order to minimize the vulnerability of energy supplies to external factors, the use of indigenously available renewable resources for energy generation is necessary. This will in turn reduce the pressure on the country's balance of payments. The Maldives has the…
Energy Development Corporation (EDC) Projects
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) was established in January 2004 as a division of the Central Energy Fund (CEF). CEF is a private company comprising various divisions, owned by the Government of South Africa and controlled by the Department of Minerals and Energy (DME).…
Renewable Energy Master Plan
The Renewable Energy Master Plan (REMP) seeks to increase the share of renewable electricity in Nigeria, from 13% of electricity generation -mainly met by large hydro- in 2015, to 23% in 2025 and 36% by 2030. A main driver for such increase is the diversification of the national…
Scaling-up Renewable Energy Program
The Scaling-up Renewable Energy Program (SREP) was approved by the SCF Trust Fund Committee in May 2009 to deamonstrate the economic, social and environmental viability of low-carbon development pathwys in the energy sector in low-income countries. It aims to help low-income…
Better Buildings Initiative
The Better Buildings Initiative was launched in 2011 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to accelerate investment in the most promising technical solutions for improving buildings efficiency and share successful best practices among leaders in the public and private sectors.…
Energy Conservation Programme (ENCON)
Under the Energy Conservation Programme (ENCON) launched in 1992, the Energy Conservation and Promotion Fund was established to provide financial support to introduce and promote new and renewable energy technologies. The capital for the fund was initially secured through the…
Swedish Energy Agency, Strategic Vehicle Research and Innovation Programme
Partnership between government and automotive industry on climate, environment and
BPI France Innovation for SMEs - support for R&D
Established in 2005, OSEO is a French public organisation that funds and advises small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Part of OSEOs activities involves supporting innovation in SMEs, and since 2008, in larger enterprises meeting similar barriers to innovation as SMEs.…
Strategy Plan 2015-2019
The 2015-2019 Strategic Plan is second step in reaching Turkish national renewable energy target of 30% of the total electricity generated from renewable source by 2030. The 2015-2019 Strategic Plan enhancing aims of 2010-2014 Strategic Plan: increase Turkish energy security by…
Energy Efficiency Program in Public Buildings - PROCEL EPP
This Programme aims at reducing electricity consumption in buildings at the federal, state, and municipal levels. Conservation is promoted by disseminating efficient technologies in areas including lighting and HVAC systems. Initially, various energy analyses are completed to…
Energy Regulatory Commission established
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is established under the Energy Act of 2006. With effect from July 2007, the Electricity Regulatory Board became Energy Regulatory Commission.The Renewable Energy Department of the ERC is responsible for:- Assisting the Ministry of Energy…
Energy Management Offices
By mid-1999, all government and public sector buildings had established Energy Management Offices (EMO) in charge of planning energy saving measures. Provision had been made for a specific timetable of action; procedures and responsibilities were specified and plans of action…
Energy Bank: Fund for Energy Efficiency and CO2 Reduction
The Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), a government-affiliated financial institution, and Japan Smart Energy Co., a Japanese accounting firm specialized in environmental issues, announced on 22 June 2007 that they had jointly established Energy Bank, the first fund of its kind in…
Solar Energy Reasearch Institute of Singapore (SERIS)
SERIS is Singapore's national institute for applied solar energy research. The institute carries out application-oriented research and development and collaborates closely with industry. Use-inspired basic research is done in joint undertakings with research groups for partner…
Energy Research Programme
The Energy Research Programme supports the implementation of Danish energy policy. It supports energy projects with strategic/practical perspectives over a two- to three-year time frame. No technologies are excluded from the programme other than nuclear power, however, the…
Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Energy Bill)
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-58) is a statute which was passed by the United States Congress on July 29, 2005 and signed into law on August 8, 2005. The Act provides tax incentives and loan guarantees for energy production of various types. Major items to…
Energy management systems in SME (Energiemanagement in KMU)
Funding scheme to support the implementation of energy management systems in small and medium-sized enterprisesm (5 Mio Euro in total). Energy management systems offer SMEs the opportunity to record energy consumption in their firm and, where possible, achieve a lasting…
Energy National Innovation Challenge (NIC) Singapore
Singapore allocated $300m for the first National Innovation Challenge (NIC) on "Energy Resilience for Sustainable Growth".This challenge aims to encourage the development of innovative and cost-competitive energy solutions for deployment within 20 years to help Singapore improve…
Law on Energy Savings
1994 Law on Energy Savings adopted on 7 July 1994 sets up legal, economic, social and ecological grounds for energy saving for all enterprises, associations and organisations located in the territory of Ukraine and as well for its citizens. In order to lower energy demand,…
Pilot Projects Regarding Renewable Energies
Several studies and pilot applications regarding the exploitation of renewable energies have been carried out by the Centre for Renewable Energy Sources (CRES), which is the official coordinating body for the promotion of renewable energies in
Energy Research Strategy (EOS)
In 2006, a fifth scheme was added, (ES; Energy and Concerted action projects). New Energy Research (NEO) stimulates non-conventional research. It covers the entire energy research area, generation, conversion, storage, efficiency, renewables etc. Projects are non-conventional…
Federal States (Länder) Support for Renewable Energy
Although German federal laws (e.g. EEG) and federal funds have had substantial influence in the deployment of renewable energies, federal states (Länder) also provide considerable support for renewables. As some states have been more active than others, regional differences…
National Electricity Conservation Programme (Buildings)
The Procel Buildings programme focuses on improving the energy efficiency of electricity consumption in buildings. Buildings account for approximately 50% of total electricity consumption in the country, and represent an area of significant energy savings potential. The…
Future Aviation
R&D Funding Programme for the sector aviation. Some research questions addressed in this programme are energy related according to the IEA guide for reporting energy RD&D. Programme owner: Federal Ministry of Climate
Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO)
The Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) leads the nation's efforts to accelerate the deployment of wind power technologies through improved performance, lower costs, and reduced market barriers. The Program works with national laboratories, industry, universities, and other…
National Integrated Project for Solar Electricity Production and National Agency for Solar Energy (MASEN)
The law 57.09 voted in January 2010 creates the National Agency for Solar Energy, a leading institution to promote and manage the solar energy sector in Morocco. The agency will be entrusted with coordinating the National Integrated Project for Solar Electricity Production. The…
Support for commercial transport sector energy efficiency demonstration projects
The Japanese government offers subsidies for demonstration projects regarding the collaboration between transport operators and shipping companies for improving energy efficiency in logistics. The aim of thiis project, implemented by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry…