Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner Which kind of projects could the AER and its member Regions present? Valencia 20th April 2006

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy The Intelligent Energy - Europe website: Useful information for the preparation of the projects: Call for Proposers available at: doc/call_2005/call_2005_en.pdf Info – Day registration sheet: entinfod06 Annual work programme 2006: doc/call%202006/wp2006_en.pdf

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy Useful tool in the preparation of proposals: ManagEnergy web-site: Intelligent Energy – Europe guidelines: EB155EB3219AD54B4C6CEF3D9037

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea 15 key actions will be published in the next call for proposals. Initiatives should aim to accelerate the technologies available in the market and create a common framework. Support foreseen for proposals that can break the non – technological barriers to market penetration of best practices in renewable energies and energy efficiency. No funding hardware. High importance of dissemination work package. Project Forum Corner on Energy

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy The Valencian region has participated in the last call for proposals of the IEE support programme in eight initiatives. Wide variety of organizations participating. Participation of technological institutes, chambers of commerce, economic promotion agencies, energy agencies.

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy A good methodology can improve the energy performance of our regions through co-operation in developing ideas and implementing projects in common Next call for proposals, mid of May Foreseen deadline for submission of proposals 30th October Transparency is required to success.

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Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy 1 INSTALATION OF A FULL HYDROGEN FUEL CELL SYSTEM FOR BOATS IN THE NATURAL PARK OF ALBUFERA (VALENCIA) The proposal aims to establish a Hydrogen station for the boats in the area of El Palmar with an independent energy character. This will be accomplished through a solar photovoltaic installation. It will provide electricity for the visitors centre and for the generation of hydrogen fuel. On the other hand, the actual boats of the natural park will be adapted for the new available technology. The project will finish with the noise, the oil and will make the boats work with totally clean energy. ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy 2 DERCOVA This initiative is focused on the organization of the Sustainable Development Days in the Valencian Region, which will take place during the celebration of the Americas Cup in Valencia. This will be during July of The objective is to implement the transfer of knowledge of the best practices in renewable energies and energy efficiency between the participant regions and to implement regional energy policies and new energy legislations at a regional level. FUNDACIÓN COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA – REGIÓN EUROPEA

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy 3 The aim of this proposal is to establish two new regional energy agencies in the Region of Valencia. The creation of local and regional agencies aim to establish an energy network of cooperation in energy issues through support communication and dissemination tools. Over 25 new energy agencies are supposed to be created in this new call for proposals. CREATION OF TWO REGIONAL ENERGY AGENCIES. FUNDACIÓN COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA – REGIÓN EUROPEA

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy 4 In order to improve the energy efficiency in developing countries in North-Africa the proposal aims to establish training e-modules for the different public and private entities which are the main energy consumers in developing countries. This proposal will be implemented through an e-learning tool developed between the main actors involved from developing countries and experts of the University that will provide the knowledge supply. TRAINING ENERGY EFFICIENCY MODULES FOR THE MAIN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENERGY CONSUMERS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. FUNDACIÓN COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA – REGIÓN EUROPEA

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy 5 The proposal aims to establish the main aspects in which public buildings in our region loose energy efficiency. This will be done through an informatics tool developed by architecture experts. This will clarify the fields in each of the studied buildings where there is a lack of investment and where the improvement in energy efficiency will be bigger with a smaller economic investment. The project will implement the economic efficiency of energy investments. ACTIVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY ORIENTATION IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS. FUNDACIÓN COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA – REGIÓN EUROPEA

Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea Project Forum Corner on Energy 6 This initiative intends to promote and disseminate the different ways in which bio-fuels are promoted through all the member states. This will help to the future implementation of financial incentives and the introduction in the common market of second generation bio-fuels. The proposal will also provide a clear point of view of the best measures applicable to implement the use of bio-fuels. DISSEMINATION OF FINANCIAL INCENTIVES TO BIO-FUELS PRODUCERS AND FINAL CONSUMERS. FUNDACIÓN COMUNIDAD VALENCIANA – REGIÓN EUROPEA

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Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea FCVRE Fundación Comunidad Valenciana – Región Europea THANK YOU FOR YOUR KIND ATTENTION. LOOKING FORWARD TO COLLABORATING WITH YOU! Project Forum Corner on Energy