and published it on its website. According to the data gathered by BEREC the majority of ISPS offer unrestricted Internet access.
Moreover, a recent Commission in depth market study on internet services provision from a consumer perspective showed that very little information was provided to consumers on internet providers'websites on issues such as blocking/slowing down of services
and download limits (94%and 56%respectively of websites assessed by mystery shoppers provided no information on the aforementioned issues) 23.
and interaction between all the stakeholders involved in comparison websites, retailers, regulators, consumer organisations; map best practices in the comparison of products and services across different sectors and identify potential areas of improvement.
Private operators of comparison websites have also been invited as speakers. The initiative is horizontal in scope, covering various sectors such as retail, travel, energy and electronic communications.
in order to verify compliance of such websites with EU consumer protection legislation. Of the 333 websites checked, 76%were flagged for further investigation
and will be followed-up by the competent national authorities in 2012 and 201335. Main action 7:
websites (see above at page 11. Main action 8: present a European action plan for online gambling
which will in turn dissuade consumers from using unregulated sites. Main action 9: Via the implementation of the Directive on falsified medicinal products,
14 identify sites providing the public with legal offers of medicinal products through distance sales (2013-2014) and,
service and website authentication. The legislative process is ongoing. 3. 3 RELIABLE AND EFFICIENT PAYMENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS Main Action 10:
web hosting or e-commerce platforms), cannot be held liable for illegal content that they store if they fulfil one of the following two conditions:
the Memorandum of Understanding on the sale of counterfeit goods via the Internet concluded between 33 companies and trade associations and covering 39 different internet sites in Europe,
that to be fully compliant one retailer needs 28 different websites with 28 terms and conditions.
and unbiased review sites, accurate comparison websites, effective and robust trustmarks). 1. 5. Fair and safe payment systems payment systems that are cheaper
comparison websites/tools, trustmarks, review tools. 1 Also see the Commissions communication on the proposed Data protection Package:
On the other hand, comparison websites should be clear about what and how they compare from the start.
and agreements with several household/commercial waste sites to take away their waste paint and retreat it.
USA) website contains a wide range of resources that could be useful for ecoinnovators. www4. shwec. uwm. edu/shwec The Money back through the window initiative of the KÖVET Association for Sustainable Economies
and have increased the speed of assembling houses at the construction site. Ecococon houses rely on a wood frame,
Regularly scan websites, join groups and network proactively to identify emerging eco-innovative technologies, materials and processes.
Orangebox has set up a recycling centre at their site in Wales achieving a significant return on investment
involving all the company's personnel from shop floor through to senior management. www. orangebox. com www. ecodesigncentrewales. org/sites/default/files/EDC ORANGEBOX ENABLINGECODESIGNINWELSHINDUSTRY. pdf Crawford Hansford & Kimber:
and properties of materials including biodegradable, recyclable, renewable. mtrl. com/portal/site/mtrl/Home Information Inspiration supports ecodesign through combining information (materials, life extension etc.)
and others issues through engaging customers in meaningful conversations through a variety of media, especially via websites and online social networks, rather than by simply talking at customers through traditional media.
and websites and communicate good new. Eco-innovate! A guide to eco-innovation for SMES and business coaches. 51 eco-innovation observatory SIGMA Sustainability Marketing Guide contains four steps towards sustainability marketing as well as some practical lessons. www. projectsigma
Visit our website to get open access to our reports, interactive database with charts and maps,
The inclusion of cross-border offers by comparison websites is important for consumers to be able to take full advantage of the Single Market. 3. 1. 3 Right to withdrawal The extension of the right to withdrawal places
Meanwhile, an e-democracy website (dubbed Today, I'm Deciding) has been in place for citizens for several years.
You can find the list of sales agents on the Publications Office website (http://publications. eu. int)
which assesses the technical features of national websites as well as e-government policies and strategies applied in general and by specific sectors for delivery of essential services (United nations, 2012). 27 Figure E. 4. 1:
which assesses the technical features of national websites as well as e-government policies and strategies applied in general and by specific sectors for delivery of essential services (United nations, 2012). 28 institutions in the coming decades.
of filtering is determined empirically, based on access tests on two (global and local) sample lists of websites cutting across a range of topics (e g. political, social and internet tools, such as Skype).
For political reasons the web censorship category is focused primarily on websites that express views in opposition to those of the current government.
"BBC website, 2012. As of 08/03/2013: http://www. bbc. co. uk/news/business-18646423?
Labour force by qualifications (in 000s), EU27+,"European Centre for the Development of Vocational training (Cedefop) website, 2012b.
SILC), code tesov190,"Eurostat website, 2012a. As of 09/09/2012: http://epp. eurostat. ec. europa. eu/tgm/refreshtableaction. do?
website, 2012b. As of 07/2012: http://epp. eurostat. ec. europa. eu/tgm/table. do?
life expectancy for men and women, code proj 10c2150a, Eurostat website. As of 18/07/2013: http://epp. eurostat. ec. europa. eu/portal/page/portal/population/data/database 43 Eurostat. from http://epp. eurostat. ec. europa. eu
, Pew Research Centre website. As of June 2013: http://www. peoplepress. org/2013/06/10/majority-views-nsa-phone-tracking-as-acceptable-anti-terror-tactic/1/Pew Research center, The Global Middle class:
. & Vitak, J.,Online Social network Sites and the Concept of Social Capital, Frontiers in New Media Research, 15,115, 2010.
"United nations website, 2013. As of 08/03/2013: http://www. unesco. org/new/en/social-and-human-sciences/themes/youth/youth-definition/UNCTAD, Information Economy Reprt, United nations Conference fortrade and Development, 2012.
UNDP (2012),"Human Development Index,"United nations website. As of 08/03/2013: http://hdr. undp. org/en/statistics/hdi/UNDP (2013.
http://womanstats. org/newmapspage. html World bank,"Population Growth rate (continued)- Population momentum,"World bank website, 2001. As of 08/03/2013:
http://www. worldbank. org/depweb/english/modules/social/pgr/index02. html,"World bank list of economies (July 2012),"World bank website, 2012.
XLS 61,"Definition of Empowerment,"World bank website, 2013. As of 08/03/2013: http://web. worldbank. org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTPOVERTY/EXTEMPOWERMEN T/0,,contentmdk:
Healthnet uses low earth orbit satellites and phonelines to provide email access system of local telecommunications sites used to provide low cost access to healthcare information in developing countries through a link to basic
The national office has a LAN at the headquarters to enable health offices gain access to the HMIS products such as the ministry of health website.
and a just over a quarter have their own website, but just 4, 33%are involved in online selling
and buying transactions and under 1 per cent of SMES have intranet. In 15.56%of the SMES have no IT facilities. 3. 6 Use of Internet
and Intranet in SMES The analysis of the purpose why SMES use Internet & Intranet point out that in more than 75%of the companies'information technology is used for a better communication with customers
Others Intranet Selling/shopping online None of the above Own website E-mail Internet Computers 518 Nelu Eugen Popescu/Procedia Economics and Finance 16 (2014) 512
Internet & Intranet use in Romanian SMES Source: CNIPMMR, White Charter of Romanian SMES 11th Edition, Sigma Publishing house, 2013 3. 7 Perceived benefits of IT applications in business Top benefits of IT application for their business
and some of them even developed own websites (27.50%.%Only in 15.50%of SMES there are no IT structures.
EVA was an online site that intended to implement advanced and innovative training programs for the changing needs of SMES and government officials through two courses.
experience with global markets has shown that many websites are not appropriate to attract consumers in foreign markets.
Localizing websites, i e.,, customizing them for local cultures, will improve comprehension, navigation, site visit duration, and most importantly, purchasing (Singh and Pereira, 2005).
The localization industry in 2006, a USD 9 billion business helps businesses design multilingual websites that work in different national contexts.
Curious about the region, online visitors could be attracted to visit websites about local culture and products.
At present, the region is served by two regional touristic websites, both of which do not reflect the state-of-the-art of web design and functionalities.
because some companies did not report their e-mail, phone or website to contact. Of these 703 questionnaires
because some companies did not report their e-mail, phone or website to contact. Of these 703 questionnaires, 51 were returned incomplete for the following reasons:
on the internet site one can find the ecological footprint, a pure environmental composite, the environment sustainability index, presented by the World Economic Forum annual meetings, the European Environmental Agency's EEA Environmental Signals.
This internet site is considered the web's one-stop resource for country statistics on anything and everything.
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for instance as consumers compared prices through comparison websites or looked for additional information. This number is expected to have increased to around 50%at the end of 2014.
for example for welcoming them back to their site. Also people like to follow trends and online shop owners should anticipate this by making suggestions based on
Other possibilities to personalize your website include providing consumers with the opportunity to give feedback,
their websites think along with customers. Potential buyers are now provided with reasonable suggestions based on previous site visits and purchases.
Consumer trust is vital Companies cannot simply open a website with another extension than that of their home country
A first step in accomplishing this is generating a high-quality translation of your website into the language of the target country.
and the projected growth of (B2c) e-commerce. 645,250 websites According to data received from national e-commerce associations,
Ecommerce Europe estimates the number of B2c websites to have grown to 645, 250 at the end of 2013, growing at a pace of 15 to 20%per year.
A Brief Introduction to Europe 2. 0 million+Number of jobs created by B2c e-commerce sector 645,250 Estimated number of active B2c websites 3. 7 billion
In addition about half of all visits to British e-retail sites was made through a smartphone or tablet during that period.
the number of B2c e-commerce sites is increasing rapidly. In 2013, there were around 138,000 active sites,
which represents a growth of 17%compared to the preceding year. In general, major credit cards are preferred the ecommerce payment methods in France.
which resulted in a concentration of manufacturing sites in a few places worldwide. The role of public support Given that production costs particularly in semiconductors are substantial,
These biotechnology companies were founded mainly on campus rather than becoming established from external sites. Larger companies from the outside are getting involved in the Cambridge cluster mainly through M&as.
First, it represents the activities of cluster firms to the outside world through a website, database, press releases but also coordinated events at industry fairs globally.
A large number of examples can be found in a number of companies'website where statements are being made around the message that REACH is an important driver for environmental responsibility in our company.
Oxford Research A s. GC (2010) Canadian Photonics Sector, Website of the Canadian government, available from:
Minalogic (2010), Grenoble A high-tech hub, Minalogic Website, available from: http://www. minalogic. com/en/environnement-grenoble. htm Miyazaki, K.,N. Islam (2007), Nanotechnology systems of innovation An analysis of industry and academia research activities
QPN (2010), Quebec Photonics Network Website, available from: http://www. quebecphotonic. ca Riese, J.,R. Bachmann (2004), Industrial Biotechnology:
Abandoned docks and industrial sites had decayed into tracts of wasteland breeding poor living conditions, crime and social problems.
Regeneration projects that may include transforming old work sites and buildings in to new enterprise space are gaining pace.
These ranged from web--site and similar digital agencies to more technologically advanced start-ups from entrepreneurs who might otherwise have headed a few blocks south to take up the much higher remuneration on offer in the financial institutions of the City.
Whilst the support of local councils and redevelopment agencies together with the leadership of site owner and developer Peel Group was important,
and redesigning websites so that they are searchable by technology/capability and not based on a‘research centre'promotion.
The changing nature of sectors, high data volumes and information intensity, the increased use of graphics and video, interactive websites,
The full versions of the RCAS (Volumes I and II) for each region are available through the Forfás website (www. forfas. ie.
and/or acquire technologies Restructuring HEI research websites so that they are more easily searchable in terms of technologies
Its website presents a comprehensive overview of the range of supports available, enables on-line requests for meetings with relevant agencies,
along with the enterprise development agencies has developed a website to provide a‘one-stop'information portal for businesses.
Technology advances have enabled companies to manage multi-site operations across the world. ICT has been, and will continue to be, a key enabler for the remote delivery of services.
National Heritage sites can act as significant attractors to the region in which they are sited. The continued development and promotion of such heritage sites in the region,
of which there are many, should be considered by local tourism interests. Internationally Traded Services (excluding ICT) 16 Today,
Nubiq mobile website generation and personalisation; Akruu on-line billing and accounting services; Hasf6 interactive radio;
The Southeast has additional capacity for growth in Lifesciences manufacturing with the availability of a utility-intensive strategic site in Belview outside Waterford City
Also, Waterford City Development Board along with the enterprise agencies has developed a website to provide a‘one-stop'information portal for businesses.
Map of Enterprise Agencies from‘waterfordbusinessinfo. ie'website Enhancing Quality of life The Southeast has many positive quality of life attributes,
and MNCS in the region-for example, include relevant indigenous companies as demonstration sites on inward investment itineraries
HEIS and research institutes to provide information on their websites from the perspective of the end-user (including industry interests in research)
Consider developing a regional web portal along the lines of the existing Waterford City website at http://www. waterfordbusinessinfo. ie FORFÁS REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS AGENDA:
The IDA also provides serviced sites preplanning approval and buildings (buildings are provided by the private sector on IDA serviced sites.
The IDA is developing a limited number of larger scale strategic sites that are intended to service utility intensive enterprise activity (e g. bio/pharma manufacturing, data intensive services.
Recent major IDA project announcements in the Southeast region Company Sector/Activity Estimated Job Numbers Glaxosmithkline Pharma 50 Merck Carlow Pharma 170
The Business Park has some Greenfield sites available for future development. Wexford Business and Technology Park Wexford Business and Technology Park is a 27-hectare (67 acre) park located on the N11/N25 connecting Dublin with Rosslare Port.
The Business Park has some Greenfield sites available to suit both manufacturing and international services clients.
000 sq ft currently available) and Greenfield sites to suit both manufacturing and international services sectors.
Belview and Knockhouse Strategic Sites Belview is a key strategic site developed by IDA Ireland to attract a cluster of cutting-edge multinational utility intensive industries to the south-East.
which is being promoted as a key site for large process industry. IDA is working closely with Kilkenny County Council, Waterford City council and the utility providers on the development of the fully serviced site.
The IDA have a further 2 sites totalling 76 acres one site of 18.1 hectares (44 acres) and an adjacent site of 14.2 hectares (32 acres) available for greenfield development in Knockhouse, adjacent to the existing Genzyme facility.
FORFÁS REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS AGENDA: REALISING POTENTIAL: SOUTHEAST 44 Business Sites In private Ownership Southeast Bio-Pharma Park, Carrick-on-Suir Southeast Bio-Pharma Park is a 129 hectare (319 acre) landbank
under private ownership. It is proposed to develop a bio-pharma park at the site. Kilmeaden Fields Kilmeaden Fields is a 26 hectare (64 acre) site with expansion potential to 105 hectares (260 acres) in the ownership of Glanbia.
The site has been zoned for industrial/commercial/office and mixed use. Power, water and gas available on site.
Development Site on Outer Ring road, Waterford Development site of c. 8. 5 hectares (21 acre) located at Ballycashin
Outer Ring road, Waterford in private ownership has been zoned industry and technology and has 650 metres frontage to the outer ring road.
All main services are in the immediate vicinity. FORFÁS REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS AGENDA: REALISING POTENTIAL: SOUTHEAST 45 Notes FORFÁS REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS AGENDA:
REALISING POTENTIAL: SOUTHEAST 46 Notes
SOUTH EAST REGION EMPLOYMENT ACTION PLAN SPOTLIGHT ON THE SOUTH EAST DECEMBER 2011 2 Table of contents Table of contents 2 Executive Summary 3 1. Background
and Context 11 2. The South East Region An Overview 12 3. Assessment of Strengths and Weaknesses 28 4. Sectoral Performance and Potential 31 5. Unemployment
Specifically the development of the Belview Strategic Site is a particular advantage for manufacturing and services businesses.
the extension of the Waterford CITY MAN to service the Belview Strategic Site and Port area, including leveraging existing NRA duct infrastructure to maximise cost effectiveness;
Initiatives to date included EI/CEB representatives were available to employees on site every Wednesday during September/October since the announcement of closure.
Active liaison with outplacement consultants (working with employees on site) commenced in Mid september to identify potential start-up projects
however there is a need to extend the existing MAN to meet enterprise needs at the IDA strategic site at Belview and the Port area.
optimal wind sites in terms of electricity generation potential and proximity to the grid should be prioritised. 17 See Table 8. 1:
IDA Ireland and Waterford Institute of technology have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop this site as Waterford Knowledge Campus. The MOU sets out the development objectives of the campus to host the knowledge economy,
The region has a strong natural asset base in the quality of the natural environment and landscape as well as heritage sites and gardens,
and to allow greater access to Irish small and medium sized businesses SOUTH EAST EMPLOYMENT ACTION PLAN FORFÁS reference sites for Ireland.
Lifesciences Sector Enterprise and Research Activity Realising Regional Potential The South East has additional capacity for growth in Lifesciences manufacturing with the availability of a utility intensive strategic site in Belview
National Heritage sites can act as significant attractors to the region in which they are sited. The continued development and promotion of such heritage sites in the region,
of which there are many, should be considered by local tourism interests. Internationally Traded Services (excluding ICT) 35 Today,
Nubiq mobile website generation and personalisation; Akruu on-line billing and accounting services; Hasf6 interactive radio;
According to the Jobbridge website, on 2 december 2011, there were 189 employers from the South East advertising internships
Mercer and HP that provide BPO services to The irish market47. 2 Shared Services Shared services are different in that they are centralised activities within a multi-site global corporation.
EI/CEB representatives were available to employees on site every Wednesday and CEBS are continuing discussions with a number of participants.
EI actively liaised with the outplacement consultants that were working with employees on site from Mid-september to identify potential start-up projects.
Specifically the development of the Belview Strategic Site is a particular advantage for manufacturing and services businesses.
the extension of the Waterford CITY MAN to service the Belview Strategic Site and Port area, including leveraging existing NRA duct infrastructure to maximise cost effectiveness;
Initiatives to date included EI/CEB representatives were available to employees on site every Wednesday during September/October since the announcement of closure.
Active liaison with outplacement consultants (working with employees on site) commenced on 15 september to identify potential start-up projects
Cahir and Tipperary Town A portal website www. southtipperary. ie promoting industry and living in South Tipperary Postgraduate Research Centre established in TI Clonmel campus Ballingarrane Science
Wexford Wexford Opera house Broadband MAN in Wexford Town M11 Gorey Bypass N30 Enniscorthy-Clonroche Holmestown Landfill & Civic Amenity Site New Ross
Civic Amenity Site Enniscorthy Civic Amenity Site New Ross Sewerage Scheme Rosslare Harbour Sewerage Scheme Gorey Regional Water supply Pipeline Scheme
Contract Research Outsourcing Managing clinical trial processes, often across multi-sites and multi-jurisdictions. Clinical data management Supply Chain/Procurement services Managing supply chain activities including Order to Cash,
Companies such as Bouygues Construction now offer these classes on all their construction sites. Always striving to expand their impact,
Retrieved on 18 april 2013 from http://website. education. wisc. edu/steinkuehler/papers/Steinkuehlerduncan2008. pdf Steinkuehler, C.,Martin, C,
This report collects country-specific and Smart Grids related information (documents and websites) of 18 countries and regions in Europe.
Project synopses & abstracts in English Website www. energiesystemederzukunft. at/highlights/smartgrids/index en. htm Diissttrriibbuuttiioonn Neettwoorrkk Deemaanndd SSIIDDEE Maannaaggeemeenntt Planning Operation Load Management Customer
Gridscollected country-specific and Smart Grids related information (documents and websites) of 16 countries and regions participating in the Smart Grids (SG) ERA-Net
the detailed Smart Grids Country Fact Sheets presented in this Deliverable give some insights about the most important messages of the national/regional Smart Grids related documents and websites.
and websites of Smart Grids relevant documents and information in each project partners national/regional environment.
All tables with document titles & according links are also publicly available online at the Smart Grids ERA-Net website:
www. eranet-smartgrids. eu. Within this Deliverable 4. 2. 1 the results of the collected documents and websites are summarised to Smart Grids Country Fact Sheets.
websites) in the questionnaire are explained. Table 1 Summary of categories in the Country Fact Sheets Document/Information Categories R&d and Innovation policy, Innovation Agenda, Technology Roadmaps Documents which are the basis for R&d
Websites: no single project websites-only websites with collected project information of your programm (es;
Laws and rules that are the basis for R&d funding and/or that are the basis on wich the programmes build upon National strategies,
National offcial documents, laws & rules Scenarios, Project information & Platform Project Data bases, Websites with Project information
Synopses books Scenarios Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms R&d-framework in general?
On the other hand available information, websites and documents giving hints about the national/regional innovation policy (like e g. innovation agendas
and/or summarised project description on websites or in 55 documents (like synopses brochures/books).
And finally, information (especially website) of existing national/regional platforms (e g. Smart Grids technology platforms), networks or other co-operations was collected.
-and region-specific information/documents/websites are presented and analysed. 57 3. Key results of the analysis The following tables (Table 2 to Table 4) show the summarised key results of the inputs by country/region from the questionnaires.
many countries/regions have documents and/or websites with information to Smart Grids related R&d programmes in English,
Flemish Region France Germany Greece Italy Latvia Project data base of which with public access of which public access & in English Other documents/websites with summarised Smart Grids related
the detailed Smart Grids Country Fact Sheets below give some insights about the most important messages of the national/regional Smart Grids related documents and websites.
and platforms Interesting information on research project level for smart grids can be found on the national research program website:
-Evaluation of green electricity development and potentials (German) Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms Project Data bases, Websites
and Energy Fund (Klima-und Energiefond) Austria On the website of the National Energy Strategy process (as highlighted above) several related documents about derived energy scenarios and potentials (renewables, energy efficiency, 2020
documents (if available online) and other websites. Table 8 Links to Austrian Smart Grids related documents Austrian Documents Links BMVIT-Austrian Federal Ministry for Transport
Finding Process) www. e2050. at Energiestrategie Österreich (Energy Strategy Austria, Website in German) www. energiestrategie. at Energy Strategy Austria (Summary in ppt)( English) http
laws and rules The Basque legal energy documents and strategies are publicly available at the website of EVE (Ente Vasco de la Energia)
All related publications are available on the EVE website as indicated by the links in Table 9. Table 9 National Official documents
sector that have implication on Smart Grids Available-Several documents published at the EVE-The Basque Energy Board's website National Offcial Documents, Basque Country Laws & Rules One
There is neither a project data base with public access nor other documents/websites available about national and regional networks and platforms related to Smart Grids.
Table 11 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in the Basque Country Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books-non Scenarios Available-Document of Capacities
www. eve. es-Energy Strategy of the Basque Country 2010 Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms-non Scenarios, Project Information Basque Country
& Platforms List of links to the Basque Smart Grids documents The following Table 12 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
All related documents are available on the website of the Croatian Energy Regulatory agency (www. hera. hr.
and platforms 69 There are two websites available to gain information about ongoing or finished Croatian R&d projects.
On one hand there is the website of the Croatian Smart Grids Technology Platform (www. smartgrids. hr) where summarised project information of especially Smart Grids projects will be available soon.
Table 15 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Croatia Available-Project database of the national R&d Programme"Croatian Electric power System Sustainable Development"Later-Websites
with collected project information at the Smart Grids platform website (available soon) Scenarios-Not yet available/terms are defined not Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-National Smart
Grids platform (www. smartgrids. hr)- HEP-ODS d. o. o. Smart Grids Working group (distribution system operator) Project Data bases, Websites with Project
List of links to Croatian documents The following Table 16 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
0361590 http://zprojekti. mzos. hr Website with collected project information, active but documents about National network/platform www. smartgrids. hr/sg/smartgrids/projekti
The actual Forskel Rules, Forskel Guidelines for application and Forskel Focus Areas are provided on the websites as listed in Table 20.
Additionally, there is a very detailed website called Energymap with projects and information of Smart Grids related projects (see link below).
Table 19 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Denmark Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Data base of Danish all energy R&d
-Ecogrid. dk-project scenarios-now first SG prototype on Bornholm planned Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-Windpower to combat climate changes
72 List of links to Danish documents The following Table 20 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
projects and funding can be found at the websites of several Estonian Ministries (see Table 23 and Table 24) as well as on the website of their institutions, e g.
Table 23 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Estonia Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available Project, Programme and Funding information:
lang=en) Scenarios Available-Information exchange in the context of opening the electricity market Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms-Non Scenarios,
No documents or website about national or regional networks/platforms in the smart grids context exist
or are planned currently. 75 List of links to Estonian documents The following Table 24 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
demonstration project R&d and Innovation policy, Innovation Agenda, Technology Roadmaps R&d Framework, Programmes & Policy Flanders/Belgium 77 The general documents and websites of the R&d
Table 27 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in the Flemish Region Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-IWT SBO general feedback
example projects accessible on website Scenarios Available-Smart grids deployment plan for Flanders (2009 by SG plattform) Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available
Firstly, ODE Vlaanderen (www. ode. be) is promoting renewable energy (website is in Flemish. Secondly, Generaties (www. generaties. net) is an industrial innovation platform for renewable energy technologies and accordingly, designs strategies for renewable energy deployment.
as well as advanced groundbreaking research in biofuels and their applications. 78 The Transitieplatform Vlaanderen is working on transition to energy in buildings (information on the website in Flemish).
List of links to Flemish documents The following Table 28 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
MIP-Program website www. mipvlaanderen. be/nl/webpage/1/homepage. aspx Commission Energy 2030: Belgium energy challenges towards 2030 www. ce2030. be/public/documents publ/CE2030%20report final. pdf LINEAR demonstraiton project www. linear-smartgrid. be/?
description on website www. ibbt. be/en/projects/overview-projects MIP short project description available projects on website (Flemish) www. vito. be/VITO/NL
The roadmap is available on ADEMES website (see according link in Table 32. Scenarios, project information
and platforms There are no project data bases or specific websites with project information available. But there is one document available drawing scenarios
Table 31 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in France Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-not available Scenarios Available-Energy efficiency in the European union:
overview of policies and good practices Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-DERBI competitiveness cluster-TENERRDIS, a competitiveness cluster covering all the New Energy Technologies
online) and other websites. Table 32 Links to Smart Grids related documents in France French Documents Links Smart grids
Table 35 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Germany Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Internal workspace of the E-Energy Programme (accessible
and wind integration until 2020 Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-Website of the E-Energy Programme (available in German and English) Scenarios,
Project Information & Platforms Germany The website for the E-Energy Programme/Platform is: www. e-energy. de.
List of links to German documents The following Table 36 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
List of links to Greek documents The following Table 39 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
Calls for proposals are published on the related website: http://www. poienergia. it/./Finally, the Italian regulator (Autorità per l'Energia elettrica e il gas-AEEG) has awarded 8 pilot projects on Smart Grids to demonstrate the integration of renewables 87 at medium voltage level.
Project Information & Platforms in Italy Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Information about'Ricerca di Sistema'projects (2000-present),
or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Later-Permanent Italian Smart Grids platform is under construction.
and foreseen to come into force in 2011.88 List of links to Italian documents The following Table 43 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
and platforms The most relevant website as regards the R&d project data base is the Latvian Council of Science database containing detailed information about fundamental and applied research projects and State Research Programmes
Table 46 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Latvia Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Latvian Council of Science database Scenarios
Available-Project"Information systems of electrical transmission and power generation systems for supervision of sustainability in Latvia"(regional grid development scenarios 2010-2050) Documents or Websites about National
Project Information & Platforms Latvia The two national programme websites of the Latvian Academy of Sciences and the Latvian Council of Sciences lead to more detailed information in the Latvian research environment.
List of links to Latvian documents 91 The following Table 47 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
and the Methodology for Price Determination (English) www. vvc. gov. lv/export/sites/default/docs/LRTA/MK NOTEIKUMI/Cab.
and project information of the Nordic Energy Research Programme can be found on the Nordic Energy Research website,
Table 49 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in the Nordic Region Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Project information within research areas
of Nordic Energy Research Scenarios Available-Congestion Management in the Nordic market-evaluation of different models (Final report for the Nordic Council of Mininsters 2008) Documents or Websites about National
documents (if available online) and other websites. Table 50 Links to Smart Grids related documents in the Nordic Region Nordic Region Documents Links Nordic Energy Research:
but and"Smart Grids"is a searchable term. 95 Table 53 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Norway Project Data bases, Websites with Project information,
energy 2020+(connected to RENERGI) Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-The Norwegian Hydrogen Platform Scenarios, Project Information Norway & Platforms Additionally,
List of links to Norwegian documents The following Table 54 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
Additionally there are links to English description of Smart Grids projects on the website of the National Technology Platform for the Electricity Networks.
Table 57 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Slovenia Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Slovenian Current Research Information system-SICRIS
-Links to English project descriptions on the website of the National Technology Platform for the Electricity Networks Scenarios Available-Council on Competitiveness-Recommendations of development teams Documents or Websites about National
) and other websites. Table 58 Links to Smart Grids related documents in Slovenia Slovenian Documents Links National Reserch and Development Programme 2006-2010 www. mvzt. gov
Furthermore there is the Royal Decree regulating the activity of the electricity production scheme and one website with information about the Liberalization of the electricity market in Spain (compare also the according links Table 62.
Table 61 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Spain Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Projects funded by CDTI (Centre for the Industrial Technology
Development)- Projects funded under the INNFLUYE Scenarios Available-non Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-Futured:
(if available online) and other websites. Table 62 Links to Smart Grids related documents in Spain Spanish Documents Links Spanish Innovation Plan http://www. boe. es/boe/dias
Table 65 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in Switzerland Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Energy research data base (SFOE)( Project
descriptions partly in English) Scenarios-Not available Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-Position paper smart grids Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms Switzerland
104 List of links to Swiss documents The following Table 66 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
and platforms Access to the collected information of projects funded by the Ministry of Economic Affairs Agriculture and Innovation is possible on the Energie Onderzoek Subsidies (EOS) website.
Table 69 Scenarios, Project Information & Platforms in The netherlands Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-Project data base (access,
Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-Netbeheer Nederland: Cooperation of the Dutch TSO and DSOS;"
Results of this test are available on the Agency NLS website (see links below. 107 List of links to Dutch documents The following Table 70 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
Table 70 Links to Smart Grids related documents in The netherlands Dutch Documents Links Op weg naar Intelligente Netten in Nederland, National Smart Grids
partnerships and seven energy platforms since 2002 (Dutch) www. energietransitie. nl Elektriciteitswet 1998 wetten. overheid. nl/BWBR0009755/Website of Agentschap NL on the area of smart
Project Information & Platforms in Turkey Project Data bases, Websites with Project information, Synopses books Available-TUBITAK National Research Infrastructure Information Sytem;
no access Scenarios Available-Not available Documents or Websites about National & regional networks and platforms Available-TEIAS-Turkish Electricty Transmission System Operator Scenarios, Project Information
Turkey & Platforms List of links to Turkish documents The following Table 74 lists all links to above mentioned Smart Grids related documents (if available online) and other websites.
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