Power Programme [Info] - Driving Low Carbon Economies through INTERREG IVC

Evidence

Themes & Projects

Energy Efficiency

» Generation
» SEECA

Renewable Energy

» WICO
» Timber

Sustainable transport

» Itaca
» E-Mob
» Tracit

Behaviour change

» Trisco

Eco-Innovation and Environmental technologies

» SILCS

The overall objective of the POWER Programme is to improve the effectiveness of regional development policies through the exchange, sharing and transfer of policy experience, knowledge and good practices under 9 sub-themes:

Energy Efficiency 1.1

Theme: Exploring ways of reducing the overall energy consumption of the partner regions through policy, regulation, promotion and incentives

Subtheme: Development and Delivery of Public Sector Energy Efficiency Strategies and Action Plans to support low carbon economies

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Energy Efficiency 1.2

Theme: Exploring ways of reducing the overall energy consumption of the partner regions through policy, regulation, promotion and incentives

Subtheme: Public Sector Strategies, Programmes and Initiatives to improve the energy efficiency and reduce the carbon footprint of existing buildings, particularly the public housing stock.

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Renewable energy 2.1

Theme: Exploring ways of increasing the share of energy generated by renewables, including solar thermal; solar photovoltaic energy; high temperature thermal systems; wind energy; hydropower; biomass production for electricity, heating and cooling; sustainable biofuels; district heating and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) schemes.

Subtheme: Large-scale deployment of renewable energy schemes: identifying and developing transferable best practice in the public sector to promote successful delivery and to maximise benefit to the regional economy and environment and society.

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Renewable energy 2.2

Theme: Exploring ways of increasing the share of energy generated by renewables, including solar thermal energy, solar photovoltaic energy, high temperature thermal systems, wind energy, hydro, biomass production for electricity and heating and cooling, sustainable biofuels, district heating and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) plants.

Subtheme: Biomass Energy and Sustainable Resource Management: Identifying and sharing best practice.

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Eco-Innovation and Environmental Technologies 3.1

Theme: Promoting innovative low-carbon technologies, comparative intelligence on strategies for take-up and low-carbon development design strategies.

Subtheme:

Living environment: Develop and deliver ‘place-based’ initiatives and programmes in the field of sustainable construction, including indoor climate and sustainable neighbourhoods.

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Eco-Innovation and Environmental Technologies 3.2

Theme: Promotion of innovative low-carbon technologies and comparative intelligence on strategies for uptake. Low-carbon development design strategies.

Subtheme:

Cleaner technology: Development and implementation of a programme in the field of cleaner technologies to achieve the ‘double dividend’ – of a reduction of carbon emissions and creation of business opportunities.

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Sustainable transport 4.1

Theme: Removing the link between Gross Value Added (GVA) growth and car use in the partner regions by improving the provision of sustainable modes of transport and access to it and at the same time increasing smart ways of moving around supported by ICT.

Subtheme: Achieving Sustainable Low-Carbon Transport in Urban Areas.

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Sustainable transport 4.2

Subtheme: Improved Co-ordination of Integrated Transport Systems, and their development and operations, to achieve resource efficiency and CO₂reduction.

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Behaviour change 5.1

Theme: Promote behavioural change to underpin efforts to improve energy efficiency and the use of sustainable transport.

Subtheme:Tools for achieving behaviour change to deliver a sustainable low-carbon future.

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