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FP6 – Sustainable Energy Systems
Relationship with SEI national RD&D
programme
Information and support to Irish proposers
Therese Murphy, SEI
National Delegate & NCP
FP6 Information morning
Dublin -- July 15, 2004
Relationship with SEI
national RD&D programme
House of
Tomorrow
RD&D
Renewable
Energy
RD&D
FP6 RTD
Work
Programme
CHP
House of Tomorrow
Short to Medium term:
• Large scale integration of renewable energy
sources and energy efficiency;
• Cost effective supply of renewable energy
resources
• Eco-buildings.
Medium to Long term:
• New and advanced concepts in renewable energy,
(PV, geothermal, concentrated solar).
Renewable Energy
Short to Medium term:
• Cost effective supply of renewable energy resources;
• Large scale integration of renewable energy sources and
energy efficiency;
Medium to Long term:
• Fuel cells, including their application;
• New technologies for energy carriers, transport and
storage, in particular hydrogen;
• New and advanced concepts in renewable energy
technologies (Biomass, PV, Wind, Geothermal,
Concentrated Solar, Ocean).
Combined Heat & Power
Short to Medium term:
• Cost effective supply of renewable energy resources:
• Innovative combinations of biomass with fossil fuels;
• Cofiring biomass/wastes;
• Improvement of competitiveness of polygeneration (cost
reduction);
• Innovative integration of polygeneration (improve
interaction between supply and demands).
Information and support for Irish
proposers
Before submitting to EU
Commission
First and foremost, we recommend you study:
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The ‘Guidelines on proposals Evaluation and
Selection Procedures;
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Range of criteria detailed in Annex B: Common
evaluation criteria for evaluating proposals.
Evaluation principles
Well established principles:
• Quality;
• Transparency;
• Equal treatment;
• Impartiality;
• Efficiency and speed;
• Ethical considerations.
Evaluation criteria
• Equal weight for criteria;
• Thresholds will vary by instrument:
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IP
NoE
STRP
CA
SSA
24/30
20/25
21/30
21/30
17.5/25
• Reserve list and Ranked list
• Call for expert evaluators:
http://www.cordis.lu/experts/fp6_candidature.htm
Information pack
Reference material:
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Overview of the New Calls for Proposals;
Sustainable Energy Systems – Work Programme
(Revised edition);
The ‘Guidelines on proposals Evaluation and Selection
Procedures;
Common evaluation criteria for evaluating proposals:
Annex B;
Outline Project Description Form;
List of contacts in DG-TREN & DG-RTD;
List of Sustainable Energy Systems events (Med-Long
term).
Next steps
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Consider if your area of interest is included in
any of the new Calls;
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Scope out your ideas on the ‘Outline for
Proposal’ one-pager;
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Send an electronic copy of your project outline
to SEI (recommend max. 4/6 week
timeframe);
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Begin networking / initiate partner search to
estabilish international/national/regional/ local
partners.
SEI assistance
Contact SEI for:
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General information and briefing;
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Initial advice on your proposed idea and developing your
‘Outline for Proposal’;
Guidance
• with the scoping of your actual proposal;
• on writing your actual proposal;
• with establishing partners;
• final review before submission to EU Commission.
SEI Request
• Keep us informed of developments
(especially if you proceed to become part of a
consortium filing a proposal);
• Give us feedback about the FP6 experience
regarding:
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Application process;
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International experts / teams encountered through
this process.
Additional support
For EI Client Companies
The EI feasibility grant scheme offers:
• Travel & subsistence;
• External consultant;
• Other costs;
• 50% of eligible cost (max. grant €7,500);
E-mail: [email protected]
Additional support
For Non-EI Client Indigenous Companies
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Shannon Development
Neil O’Sullivan Ph: 061-410777
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Udaras na Gaeltachta
Jim Harrington Ph: 091-503105
Additional support
For full-time academic staff in third level educational
institutions:
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Support for travel to meet potential partner to prepare a
proposal;
Financial assistance up to €1000 (max three days
support €150/day);
Application form on EI website www.enterpriseireland.com (FP6 link);
Contact Rita Ward: Ph: 01 8082767
Email: [email protected].
Additional support
For full-time academic staff in third level educational
institutions:
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EI Co-ordination Grant -- facilitate the preparatory work;
Support for the preparation of proposals to co-ordinate
IPs, NoEs, large STREPs and other large projects under
FP6;
Maximum of €20,000;
First contact your NCP for a preliminary discussion;
Application form on EI website
http://www.fp6-ireland.com/support.asp?id=52
Contact Dorothy Timmons: Ph: 01-8082350
Post-submission to EU
Commission
• Unsuccessful application:
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SEI may still be interested in funding aspects of
your proposal under one of our national
programmes.
Post-submission to EU
Commission
• Successful application (max. funding):
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SEI may be interested in funding the dissemination
of results from your project.
• Successful application (limited funding):
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SEI may be interested in ‘topping-up’ EU funding to
the appropriate State Aid limit;
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SEI may be interested in funding the dissemination
of results from your project.
Further information
• To build on current EU Research
fp6.cordis.lu/fp6/home.cfm
and www.cordis.lu/era/home.html
• Information on FP6 http:/ /
europa.eu.int/comm/research/fp6/index_en.html
• FP6 Instruments explained http:/ /
europa.eu.int/comm/research/fp6/instruments_en.html
• Expressions o f Interest
fp6.cordis.lu/eoi/sustdev/energy/eoi_srch.cfm
SEI Contacts
National Delegate & National Contact Point
Therese Murphy
Tel: 01 8082068
E-mail: [email protected]
Alternative National Delegate
Dr Kevin Brown
Tel: 01 8082274
E-mail: [email protected]