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CORE-Business Project

CORE-Business Project. Dr Patrick Hartigan Moher Technologies (IRL). Shannon Region. Renewable Energy - barriers. Lack of knowledge Little public acceptance Concern for tourism Perceive little opportunity for employment Weak government support. CORE-Business (Feb03 – Jan 05).

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CORE-Business Project

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  1. CORE-Business Project Dr Patrick Hartigan Moher Technologies (IRL)

  2. Shannon Region

  3. Renewable Energy - barriers • Lack of knowledge • Little public acceptance • Concern for tourism • Perceive little opportunity for employment • Weak government support

  4. CORE-Business (Feb03 – Jan 05) • EU Altener funding • Regional SMEs & industrial development agency • Business incubator partners • Employment and enterprise creation focus • EU role models: DK, D, I, E, H, GR, A

  5. Methodology Study resource Bench- mark Set targets Choose pilots Comm- unicate results Optimise benefits Survey attitudes

  6. Study Resource 8 m/s

  7. Industrial resource Wave Energy Wind & wave Software

  8. Fig. "What form of RE would be of interest for you?" Attitudes survey Which RE is most interesting ?

  9. Benchmarking

  10. Set Targets

  11. Choose Pilots Wood biomass community heating project. Community owned wind projects. RE technology enterprise incubator Solar thermal demonstrator. 1 MW wave project

  12. Criteria for Pilots • Job creation • Landscape • Tourism • Local raw materials • Ownership • Enterprise/intellectual property (IP) creation • Skills development

  13. Optimising benefits €10 m % % % % % manufacturer instal- lation plan- ning finance other % % labour materials % EU % IRL % Region % IP

  14. Where is all the cash going? • €10 million Wind energy project, Ireland • €10 million Wind energy project, Denmark €10 m Cap ex Turbines Civil engineering Electrical engineering Project Mgt Feasibility Study Authorisations O&M Finance Insurance 92% exported €0.5 m Annual exp 90% kept in DK, >10% in Region

  15. Conclusion Community involvement % Industrial actvity RE Deployment

  16. Contact Dr Patrick Hartigan Co-ordinator, CORE-Business Project hartigan@moher.ie www.core-business.org

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