Workshops in Warszawa, November 2829, 2002

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Sustainable Energy Systems
Workshops in Warszawa,November 28-29, 2002
Wiktor RALDOW New and Renewable Energy
SourcesDirectorate General for Research
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European Research Area
Strategy for new research policy in Europe
Creating a single market in research integrati
on as opposed to fragmentation increased
investments in research

• EU to become the most dynamic, competitive and
  sustainable knowledge-based economy, capable of
  greater social cohesion
• Promoting sustainable development
• Improving education, training and innovation

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Research actions within Sustainable Energy
Systemsaim at sustainable, secure and affordable
energy supply through

• reducing greenhouse gases and pollutant emissions
• increasing security of energy supply
• increasing the share of renewable energy sources
• improving energy efficiency
• improving competitiveness of EU energy industry
• improving quality of life within EU and globally

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Implementation principles

• Creation of the European Research Area in
  sustainable energy systems
• Focus on priorities
• Priority use of the new instruments
• Selective calls

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Implementation instruments

• Integrated Projects (IP)
• Networks of Excellence (NoE)
• Specific Targeted Research Projects (STRP)
• Co-ordination Actions (CA)
• Specific Support Actions (SSA)

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Sustainable Energy Systems (810 M)

• Short and medium term impact (DG TREN)
• Medium and long term impact (DG RTD)

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Short and medium-term (SM) research actions
Focus Integrated demonstration actions Impact Acc
elerate market penetration with emphasis on 2010
energy policy objectives Risks Technological but
also market / financial Policy aims Energy
policy (serving research and associated policies)
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Medium and long-term (ML) research actions
Focus Research, including prototypes and pilot
plants Impact Technology development (wide
exploitation beyond 2010) Risk Scientific /
technological Policy aims Research policy
(serving energy and associated policies)
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Short and medium-term research actions(405 M)

• Clean energy, in particular renewables
• Cost effective supply
• Large scale integration
• Energy savings and energy efficiency
• Eco-buildings
• Polygeneration
• Alternative motor fuels

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Clean energy

• Cost effective supply of renewable energy
• Electricity from
• biomass and/or waste derived fuels
• wind
• photovoltaics
• other renewable energy sources
• Heating and cooling from renewable energy
  sources
• Production and processing of liquid and gaseous
  biofuels
• Large scale integration of renewable energy
  sources (incl. managing energy demand)

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Energy savings and energy efficiency

• Eco-buildings
• design, construction and operation of new /
  refurbished buildings
• building stocks energy performance
• Polygeneration
• energy technologies for providing electricity,
  heating, cooling and/or other energy products and
  services
• fuel cells, hydrogen, renewable energy sources in
  the energy system
• decentralised generation

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Concerto
Innovative Energy Technologies
Sustainable Communities
Large scale integration

• Renewable energy sources
• Eco-buildings
• Polygeneration

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Alternative motor fuelsFocus on biofuels,
natural gas and H2

• Integration of alternative fuels into the
  transport system
• Well to wheel approach feedstock, production,
  storage, distribution and use
• Strategies for market penetration
• Testing implementation and transition strategies
  for Clean Urban Transport (Civitas II)

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Medium and long-termresearch actions(405 M)

• Fuel cells, including their applications
• New technologies for energy carriers,
  particularly H2
• New and advanced concepts in renewable energy
  technologies
• Capture and sequestration of CO2
• Socio-economic tools and concepts for energy
  strategy

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Fuel cells

• Fuel cells development
• low temperature FC
• high temperature FC
• System development for
• domestic and industrial co-generation and
  air-conditioning
• power generation (0.5-5 MW)
• portable power systems
• small road vehicles
• heavy duty transportation

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Energy carriers Hydrogen

• Production
• Storage
• Safety
• Distribution
• Basic materials
• Hydrogen economy

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Energy carriers Electricity

• Large scale use of distributed energy resources
• Energy storage and technologies for grid
  connections
• Enabling technologies for interactive networks

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Renewable energy technologies

• Photovoltaics
• Biomass and bioenergy
• Other areas such as
• wind
• geothermal
• ocean
• concentrated solar thermal

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RES Photovoltaics

• Concepts for next generation solar cells
• PV components and systems
• Processing and manufacturing technologies for
  crystalline Si modules
• Materials and technologies for thin film PV
• PV in the built environment
• PV in MW size plant

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RES Biomass and bioenergy

• Combustion technologies
• Gasification systems
• Biofuels for transport and fuel cells
• Energy from bio-residues and energy crops

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CO2 capture and sequestration

• Post-combustion capture
• Pre-combustion capture
• Geological sequestration
• Chemical / mineral sequestration

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Socio-economic tools and concepts for energy
strategy

• Model and tool development to study social and
  economic issues related to new energy
  technologies
• energy external costs
• social issues related to implementation of energy
  technologies, incl. ethics
• quantitative and qualitative forecasting methods

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Road map

• calls planned for 2003 (280 M), 2004 (111 M),
  2005, 2006
• mid-term review of the work programme incl. the
  road map
• call texts specify which areas are open and for
  which instruments
• common (FP6) evaluation criteria and thresholds
• list of topics for IP and NoE proposals
• previous submission of an EoI gives no preference
  to any proposals
• possible competition between and within research
  topic areas
• specified areas for STRP proposals

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First call(to be confirmed)

• opens on 17 December 2002 and closes on 18 March
  2003
• budget approximately 82 M for SM and 198 for ML
• approximately 65 of the budget for new
  instruments
• one step submission
• evaluation of IPs and NoEs may include interviews

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First call(to be confirmed)
Biomass and bioenergy
First call(to be confirmed)
Integrated Projects and Networks of Excellence

• Alternative fuel chains for biofuels and
  hydrogen (IP and/or STRP)

• Efficient biofuel production fromligno-cellulosic
  feedstock (IP)
• Hydrogen rich gas from multiplebiomass feedstock
  (IP)
• Overcoming barriers to the development of
  bioenergy production systems (NoE)

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First call(to be confirmed)
Biomass and bioenergy
Specific Targeted Research Projects

• Alternative fuel chains for biofuels and
  hydrogen (IP and/or STRP)
• Innovative combinations of biomass and wastes
  with fossilfuels

• Environmentally friendly biomasscombustion
  technologies
• Biofuels for fuel cells
• Energy from bio-residues andenergy crops

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First call(to be confirmed)
Photovoltaics
Integrated Projects and Networks of Excellence

• Low cost PV modules with integrated dc/ac
  inverters (IP)

• Thin-film PV technologies with higher efficiency
  / cost ratio (IP)
• Cristalline Si modules costing below 1/Wp with
  cleanmanufacturing and recyclingtechniques (IP)
• New generation high efficiency PVthrough better
  utilisation of the solar spectrum (NoE)

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First call(to be confirmed)
Photovoltaics
Specific Targeted Research Projects

• Transfer to industrial scale of a new generation
  of PV technologies and products

• Organic solar cells
• PV concentration
• Innovative concepts for PVin buildings
• MW-size PV plants

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Staying informed

• CORDIShttp//cordis.lu/rtd2002/
• EUROPAhttp//europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/research/ind
  ex_en.html
• European Research 2002 conference
  http//europa.eu.int/comm/research/conferences/200
  2/resources_en.html
• Expression of Interest analysishttp//cordis.lu/
  fp6/eoi-analysis.htm
• Energy research web site http//europa.eu.int/co
  mm/research/energy/index_en.html
• DG Energy and Transport web sitehttp//europa.eu
  .int/comm/energy/index_en.html

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Some advice
be aware that a lot of work may be needed stay
informed be active be focused remember the
competition.