Funding photovoltaics by_dr._g._gorzka

Photovoltaic s – German and Polish Funding programmes for cooperation Dr. Gabriele Gorzka East-West-Science Centre Hessen © OWWZ 2010 www.owwz.de

Funding areas – Targets:
Organisation of events (conferences, seminars etc.)
Organisation of qualification courses
Exchange of staff, scientists (docs, post-docs)
Feasability studies for investments
Joint research projects
Network-building
Environmental pilot projects
Funding options:
Subsidies / Grants
Loans
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Grants:
Germany
Poland
European Union

Information on funding programmes
Germany
IB/BMBF International Cooperation in Education and
Research with countries in CEE
The International Bureau provides financial support to
German universities, research institutes and SME for
cooperation in science and research with partners from
CEE countries:
Preparation of joint projects for BMBF funding programmes
Feasability studies
Pilot investigations
Max. funding: 50.000€
http://www.internationales-buero.de/de/785.php
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www.owwz.de Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) KMU-innovativ: Priority for Cutting-Edge Research in SME Funding for industrial research and pre-competitive development projects of SME‘s in seven technology areas. Sector : Climate Protection  Efficient state of the art energy technologies based on research and innovation http://www.ideen-zuenden.de/en/200.php © OWWZ 2010

Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWI):
ZIM – Central Program for innovations in SMEs
The main intentions of the programme are to increase Innovation
capacities of SMEs. Funding for cooperation projects between
SME and research institutions and market-orientated networks of
SMEs.
http://www.zim-bmwi.de/

DFG: German-Polish Research Cooperation
The DFG provides funding for
joint research projects
research stays, workshops, preparatory visits
http://www.dfg.de/en/research_funding/international_cooperation
/index.html

Georg Forster Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral
Researchers
Scientists and scholars of all disciplines may apply to the
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation directly at any time.
The Humboldt Foundation grants approximately 600
Humboldt Research Fellowships for postdoctoral
researchers and experienced researchers annually.
http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/1553.html

DAAD
participation in conferences
Research Grants for Doctoral Candidates and Young Academics and Scientists
http://www.daad.pl

Deutsch-Polnische Wissenschaftsstiftung
The foundation supports projects and activities in the field
science and research, which make a contribution to
international understanding and further European
integration. Those projects and activities should concentrate
on humanities, social sciences, economics and law.
http://www.pnfn.pl/pl/

Foundation for German-Polish Cooperation
The foundation finances projects like
institutional partnerships and projects which
deepen the knowledge about the neighbouring
country.
http://www.fwpn.org.pl/

European Union
DG Environment
LIFE + / NGO grants
CIP-EIP
Eco-Innovation
DG Regional Policy / Cooperation Third Countries
INTERREG IV
ERDF: European Regional Development Fund
FP 7
Eureka / COST
Intelligent Energy - Europe / CIP

LIFE +
EU’s financial instrument supporting environmental and nature
conservation projects throughout the EU, as well as in some
candidate, acceding and neighbouring countries
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/life/index.htm

European Commission: Intelligent Energy – Europe
The 2007-2013 IEE programme forms part of the EU’s
Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme
(CIP).Funding covers up to 75% of the eligible project
costs.
Energy efficiency
Renewable energy sources
Energy in transport
Integrated initiatives
http://ec.europa.eu/energy/intelligent/

EU Eco-Innovation projects
The programme contains funding for SME projects in first
application and market replication.
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/eco-innovation/

INTERREG IV - European Territorial Co-operation
Funding programme for strengthening economic, social
and territorial cooperation in Europe. Basic topics are
innovation, environment, risk prevention, reachability and
development of cities and regions.
http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/cooperation/index_en.htm

ERDF: Operational Programme 'Infrastructure and
Environment' (IaE OP) – National Programme Poland
The IaE OP supports key investment aimed to sustain and
improve the condition of the environment. The programme
contains 14 priorities, among them an environment-friendly
energy infrastructure and energy efficiency.
Priority 9: Environment-friendly energy infrastructure and energy efficiency – Cohesion Fund
Priority 10: Energy security, including the diversification of energy sources – ERDF
http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/atlas2007/poland/

ERDF: Operational Programme – Regional
Programmes
These programmes provide community assistance
depending on the priority areas of the different regions.
Those areas could be: entrepreneurship and innovation,
economic infrastructure, environment and clean energy,
culture, tourism, and interregional co-operation as well as
technical assistance.

ERDF: Operational Programme ‚Poland – Germany‘ –
Cross-border, transnational and interregional co-
operation
The overall objective of the Programme is to promote
sustainable development and economic competitiveness of
the German-Polish border region through an integrated,
cross-border approach to economic and social
development that involves and benefits local residents and
their communities.

EU: Seventh Framework Programme (FP7)
FP7 Energy - Photovoltaics
Activities in the energy area include, among others, renewable electricity generation. Here one of the 7 thematic areas is that of photovoltaics. Support will be given to the development and demonstration of new processes for photovoltaic equipment manufacturing, standardized and tested building components and the demonstration of the multiple additional benefits of photovoltaic electricity. Longer term strategies for next-generation photovoltaics (both high-efficiency and low-cost routes) will also be supported.
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/energy/about-electric_en.html


The Eurostars Programme (EUREKA)
EUREKA's Eurostars Programme is the first European
funding and support programme to be specifically
dedicated to SMEs. Eurostars will stimulate them to lead
international collaborative research and innovation projects
by easing access to support and funding.
http://www.eurostars-eureka.eu/home.do

European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) –
Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs)
Objectives:
stimulation of top class innovations with a positive impact on economy and society
creative partnerships including education, technology, research, business and entrepreneurship
http://eit.europa.eu/kics-call.html
Climate KIC will provide the vision, technologies, people and partnerships
required for Europe to make a step-change in its ability to mitigate and adapt to
the challenges of climate change  http://www.climate-kic-proposal.org/

Contact Dr. Gabriele Gorzka UniKasselTransfer Ost-West-Wissenschaftszentrum Gottschalkstrasse 22 D-34109 Kassel Tel: +49 (0)561 / 804-36 09 Fax: +49 (0)561 / 804-37 92 E-mail: gorzka(at)uni-kassel.de www.owwz.de www.clusterdialogue-germany-poland.de www.owwz.de © OWWZ 2010

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