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Intelligent Energy for Europe Intelligent Energy for Europe Key actions in the “Altener” fieldKey actions in the “Altener” field

Small scale RES applications (V7) Key action objective:

THE KEY ACTION „SMALL SCALE RES APPLICATIONS“ WILL SUPPORT THE INTEGRATION OF RES (SOLAR AND BIOMASS HEATING, PV, CHP, HEAT PUMPS) INTO SMALL SCALE BUILDINGS, SUCH AS INDIVIDUAL HOUSES AND APARTMENT BUILDINGS.

Target areas solar water and space heating, PV electricity generation, biomass for domestic heating, small scale CHP and heat pumps

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Solar water and space heatingSolar water and space heating

Develop support and incentive schemes

Training and development of installer networks

Commercialisation via building sector supply chains

Promote the benefits to consumers and householders

Regulatory frameworks, building and planning codes, Standards (incl’ Solar Keymark)

Schemes which make it easy for consumers to buy (leasing or purchasing by instalments)

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PV electricity generationPV electricity generation

Develop support and incentive schemes

Training and development of installer networks

Commercialisation via building sector supply chains

Promote the benefits to consumers and householders

Building and planning codes, Standards, quality labels, and local regulations

Schemes which make it easy for consumers to buy (leasing or purchasing by instalments)

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Biomass for domestic heatingBiomass for domestic heating

Develop support and incentive schemes for pellets, liquid biofuels and log based heating

Training and development of fuel supply chain (eg: pellet making, handling, storage) and boiler installer networks

Promote the benefits to consumers and householders

Building and planning codes, Standards and quality labels for fuels and boilers, and local regulations

Schemes which make it easy for consumers to buy (leasing or purchasing by instalments)

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Small scale CHP, heat pumpsSmall scale CHP, heat pumps

Exploratory market studies for small scale CHP systems using RES fuels in individual houses

what has been achieved to date ? Future market potential ?

Exploratory market studies for ground coupled heat pumps, including their use in combinations with storage systems for heating and cooling.

what has been achieved to date ? Future market potential ?

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Intelligent Energy for Europe Intelligent Energy for Europe Key actions in the “Altener” and “Steer” fieldsKey actions in the “Altener” and “Steer” fields

Alternative fuels and vehicles (V8) Key action objective:

THE KEY ACTION “ALTERNATIVE FUELS AND VEHICLES“ AIMS TO ENOURAGE GREATER MARKET PENETRATION OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS AND VEHICLES POWERED BY THEM.

Target areas legislation, fiscal regime, fuels standards and norms, supply chain and market structures for biofuels, market demand for alternatively fuelled vehicles, accompanying measures

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Legislation, fiscal regimes, fuel Legislation, fiscal regimes, fuel standards and norms - standards and norms - “Altener” field“Altener” field

Actions and assessments related to the transposition into Member State law of the Biofuels Directive

Actions and assessments related to the transposition into Member State law of favourable fiscal regimes for Biofuels

Development and promotion of biofuel standards and norms

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Supply chain and market structures Supply chain and market structures

for biofuelsfor biofuels - - “Altener” field“Altener” field

Assessment of best practices

Removing local and regional planning, environmental or agricultural barriers

Addressing the costs and logistics of biofuels production, distribution and sales

Networking and training of key actors, including farmers, foresters, fuel processors, wholesalers, distributors, and retail sales agents

Measures to increase public awareness

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Market demand for alternatively Market demand for alternatively propelled vehiclespropelled vehicles - - “Steer” field“Steer” field

Analysis of market barriers

Integration into local and regional policies with appropriate incentive programmes

Small pilot projects

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Accompanying measuresAccompanying measures“Steer” field“Steer” field

Dissemination of experiences and good practices in relation to alternative fuels and alternatively propelled vehicles

Europe-wide information and awareness campaign for consumers of these fuels and vehicles

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Policy measures for an efficient use of energy in transport (V9)

Key action objective:

TO PROMOTE A REDUCTION OF ENERGY USE IN TRANSPORT.

Target areas reducing demand for transport, enhancing energy efficiency in each transport mode, transfer of traffic to less energy intensive modes, economic instruments and incentives, information, awareness and education.

Intelligent Energy for Europe Intelligent Energy for Europe Key actions in the “Steer” fieldKey actions in the “Steer” field

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Reducing demand for Reducing demand for transporttransport

Measures through planning and development policies

Measures through better coordination of deliveries and enhanced logistics

Activities do not include modelling

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Enhancing energy efficiency Enhancing energy efficiency in a transport modein a transport mode

Assessment of mechanisms for achieving greater fuel efficiency

Development of instruments for encouraging the application of such mechanisms

Promotion of a better understanding

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Encouraging transfer to less Encouraging transfer to less energy intense modesenergy intense modes

Measures to encourage the use of walking, cycling and collective transport in urban areas

Measures on long distance journeys

Measures to discourage the use of energy intense mode

Activities do not address freight transport (scope of Marco Polo programme)

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Economic instruments and Economic instruments and incentivesincentives

Experiments, temporary trials or re-adjustment of economic incentives

Assessment of impacts, changes in behaviour and public acceptability

Integration with measures under other target areas within this Key Action 9 is recommended

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Information and awareness Information and awareness and educationand education

Information campaign for travellers about implications of transport decisions and choices for energy-saving alternatives

Provision of appropriate information to the freight sector

Promotion of mobility management

Provision of education to children and students encouraging changes in transport behaviour

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Strengthening the knowledge of local management agencies in the

transport field (V10) Key action objective:TO STRENGTHEN THE KNOWLEDGE OF LOCAL ENERGY AGENCIES IN THE FIELD OF TRANSPORT AND ENABLE THEM TO WORK TO PROMOTE THE TAKE-UP OF BEST PRACTICE.

Target areas training and education of local agencies, foster collaboration and partnership

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Training and education of Training and education of local agencieslocal agencies

Development of training programmes for local agencies

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Fostering collaboration and Fostering collaboration and partnershippartnership

Provision of support to local actors to implement local action plans

Only activities adding value to the 3 projects selected in Call 2003 will be considered

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TREATISE Project – Call 2003TREATISE Project – Call 2003

Consortium of 7 Europan national Energy agencies (members of the European Energy Network EnR )

Development of training programme, web-based training tool, technical manuals, CD-Rom

3 main topics: Eco-driving Mobility Management Clean Fuels and Vehicles

8 participating countries (GB, NL, FI, ES, GR, FR, AT, BE)

Additional activities planned in 3 Central and Eastern European countries (BG, SK, SI)

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COMPETENCE Project – Call 2003COMPETENCE Project – Call 2003

Consortium of 20 local/regional agencies of almost all European countries (including one health organisation)

Training, implementation of case studies, know-how transfer (peer group methodology), E-Campus

12 topics areas covering: Transport and energy savings; European policies and programmes; Project management and didactics.

15 participating countries (AT, PT, GB, SE, BE, IE, SI, IT, LT, DK, ES, FR, FI, DE, BG)

Additional activities planned in 3 non-eligible countries (RO, SK, PL)

Involvement of trainers from non eligible new MS (PL, HU, SK, CZ)

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E-ATOMIUM Project – Call 2003E-ATOMIUM Project – Call 2003

Consortium of 10 partners with experiences in transport and mobility issues

Development of tailor made training modules and training material, implementation of individual business cases, transferability to all EU countries

Main training themes: Alternative fuels in private and public transport; Responsible car use; Urban planning and transport.

6 participating countries (GB, NL, FR, IT, BE, IE)