Intelligent Energy Europe 2008
2008 Call for proposals - published on 12 March 2008!
The 2008 call for proposals is your chance to apply for IEE funding this year. Some 45 million will be made available, supporting up to 75% of eligible project costs. Any public or private organisation from the EU, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein and Croatia can apply.
Deadline: 26 June 2008, 17:00, Brussels time
Consult the IEE website for detailed information on application for funding and other activities!
What will be funded?
Capacity building; building and spreading of know-how, skills and methods; exchanges of experience; development of market and intelligence; policy input; awareness raising and information provision; and education and training.
The IEE programme does not fund: "Hardware" type investments, demonstration projects, or technical research & development projects on energy efficiency and renewables.
Types of action supported?
1) European projects: At least 3 partner organisations from 3 different eligible countries; Maximum funding period 3 years; Budget usually between 0.5 - 2.5 million (mainly staff costs).
2) Setting up of new local/regional energy agencies: Only local/regional public authorities can apply; 1 authority = 1 proposal; Maximum funding period 3 1/2 years.
There are many untapped opportunities to save energy and encourage the use of renewable energy sources in Europe, but market conditions do not always help. The IEE programme is the EU's tool for funding action to improve these conditions and move us towards a more energy intelligent Europe.
AER funding tracker
Consult the AER funding tracker online for a summary of the IEE call for proposal (remember to login to access the information)
Example of a project co-financed under the Intelligent Energy Europe programme:
350 projects financed under IEE can be found here. These include initiatives in the fields of renewable energy, energy efficiency, transport, developing countries and horizontal or cross-cutting actions.
- Intelligent Energy Europe is a part of the EU's Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP)
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