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FP7 - Food, Agriculture & Fisheries and Biotechnology

Interface Europe

New EU funding opportunities for Food, Agriculture & Fisheries and Biotechnology!

Almost €211 million is available to fund new projects

Interface Europe has the pleasure to inform you that the European Commission has recently published four calls for proposals related to food, agriculture & fisheries and biotechnology within the 7th Framework Programme for Research and technological Development (FP7). After a first analysis, it appeared to us that these calls for proposals could be of definite interest to you.

FP7 - OCEAN OF TOMORROW

Interface Europe

New EU funding opportunities for maritime affairs!
€34 million is available to fund new projects

The European commission recently launched a joint call concerning excellence in marine and maritime research, and in particular, an improved integration between all the relevant scientific disciplines needed to address complex sea-related issues in the framework of the EU maritime policy.

The objective of the call is to build the knowledge base for a sus¬tainable growth of sea-based activities. It will do this in two ways:

FP7 - Transport (including Aeronautics)

Interface Europe

New EU funding opportunities for transport!
Almost €175 million is available to fund new projects

Interface Europe has the pleasure to inform you that the European Commission has recently published eight calls for proposals related to transport within the 7th Framework Programme for Research and technological Development (FP7). After a first analysis, it appeared to us that these calls for proposals could be of definite interest to you.

1. FP7- AAT – 2010 – RTD - RUSSIA: Deadline 14 January 2010 - Budget € 4 million

FP7 - Energy

Interface Europe

New EU funding opportunities for energy!
Almost €230 million is available to fund new projects

Interface Europe has the pleasure to inform you that the European Commission has recently published seven calls for proposals related to energy within the 7th Framework Programme for Research and technological Development (FP7). After a first analysis, it appeared to us that these calls for proposals could be of definite interest to you.

1. FP7- ENERGY- 2010-2: Deadline 4 March 2010 - Budget € 126,4 million

FP7 - Health

Interface Europe

New EU funding opportunities for health!
Almost €639 million is available to fund new projects

Interface Europe has the pleasure to inform you that the European Commission has recently published five calls for proposals related to health within the 7th Framework Programme for Research and technological Development (FP7). After a first analysis, it appeared to us that these calls for proposals could be of definite interest to you.

1. FP7- HEALTH – 2010 -single-stage: Deadline 19 November 2009 - Budget € 333.5 million

COST Goes to South Africa to Kick-Start Collaboration Agreement

COST - European CO-operation in Science and Technology

BRUSSELS, Belgium – 20 August 2009

COST will officially launch its reciprocal agreement with South Africa at a conference at the Innovation Hub in Pretoria on Tuesday 8 September 2009. The event is hosted by ESASTAP - the European South African Science and Technology Advancement Programme and runs in parallel to the second South African - European Union Summit.

South Africa is the latest country to have signed a reciprocal agreement with the COST Office to increase international cooperation between scientists.

Many European motorway rest areas unsuitable for short breaks

FIA EUROPEAN BUREAU

The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Eurocouncil calls upon national road authorities from all European Member States to set and enforce minimum quality standards for motorway rest areas with the view of improving road safety. A recent EuroTest investigation, led by the German automobile club ADAC, reveals an uncomfortable reality on European motorways: of 101 European motorway rest areas investigated, only 11% could get a rating of “Very Good”.

ENEL and EDF announced the creation of an equal basis joint venture for the nuclear development in Italy

Enel

• The company named Sviluppo Nucleare Italia is established and headquartered in Rome

• It will run feasibility studies for the construction of at least 4 EPR nuclear reactors in Italy
Paris and Rome, 3rd August, 2009 – Enel and EDF announced today the creation of the equal basis joint venture “Sviluppo Nucleare Italia Srl” aimed at developing the feasibility studies for the construction of at least 4 advanced third generation EPR units as traced by the agreement Enel and EDF signed on 24 February during the Franco-Italian summit in Rome.

ENEL and the region of Sicily sign protocol of understanding for energy development on the island

Enel

• The Region issued the authorisation decree to build up and operate the Porto Empedocle LNG terminal (planned investment: 650 million euros) which includes the agreement setting relevant measures beneficial to the territory.

• Enel and the Region will work together to increase power generation from renewable sources and the development of innovative projects, through more timely authorisation procedures. Plans call for 400 MW of new green capacity over the next 4 years (planned investment: one billion euros).

Italy's largest photovoltaic plant completed in Montalto Di Castro (Viterbo)

Enel

• With 10 hectares of photovoltaic panels, a capacity of 6 MW, an annual production of over 7 million kWh, the new plant will be able to meet the power needs of 2,700 households while avoiding the emission of 5,000 tonnes of CO2 per year.

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