Programme to aid economic recovery by granting Community financial assistance to projects in the field of energy 2009-2010 EEPR Closed!
Objectives
The Economic Recovery Plan of November 2008 addresses the need to increase EU spending in certain strategic sectors to pave the way for a stronger economy in the future. It has identified three sectors that clearly contribute to the objectives of:
- Security of energy supply
- Reducing greenhouse gases emissions
Actions
The three sectors covered by the program, and for which are stand-alone subprogrammes are:
- Gas and electricity infrastructure projects
- Offshore wind projects
- Carbon capture and storage projects
Several projects have already been selected in order that could receive immediate financial assistance for the programmes's impact on the economic crisis as soon as possible.
European community funding
The Community provisional funding available for the programme is:
- 3.980,00 Million EUR (Global Budget)