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ITOBO Information & Communication Technology for Sustainable & Optimised Building Operation

ITOBO Information & Communication Technology for Sustainable & Optimised Building Operation. Raymond Bowe Business Development Manager Cleantech Department IDA Ireland. IDA IRELAND Overview. Established in 1969. IDA Mission : To attract foreign direct investment to Ireland.

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ITOBO Information & Communication Technology for Sustainable & Optimised Building Operation

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  1. ITOBOInformation & Communication Technology for Sustainable & Optimised Building Operation Raymond Bowe Business Development Manager Cleantech Department IDA Ireland

  2. IDA IRELAND Overview • Established in 1969. • IDA Mission: • To attract foreign direct investment to Ireland. • To assist the expansion and development of existing FDI companies. Task 1.1 Task 1.5 Master Presentation

  3. IDA IRELAND Overview Russia UK Boston Ireland Germany Chicago Korea France Mountain View Japan China New York Orange County Atlanta Taiwan India Australia Brazil Master Presentation

  4. Key sectors • Information and Communications technologies • Life Sciences, including bio pharmaceuticals and medical devices • International Services • Financial services • Clean technologies Master Presentation

  5. Investments in 2009 todate Master Presentation

  6. IDA CLEANTECH • Dedicated Clean Technology Division formed and integrated into organisational objectives • Global target companies identified • Prime Sector classifications – Wind, Wave, Solar, Biomass • Over-arching focus on computer and telecommunications control systems for smart-grids and home area networks • Activities – R&D, (collaborative & stand alone), pilot & test, Production, Distribution, Project management, Supply Chain, Customer & Technical Support, Financial Management, HQ. Master Presentation

  7. Existing FDI clients Transforming Existing FDI: • Emergent Clean Tech business from existing IDA clients. • New business, products & Services. • Sectoral Convergence – e.g. IBM in water, Intel in power. • Environmental Aid Programme – Financial support programme aimed at existing larger energy users for energy/waste related investments. • R&D supports for energy and green technology Master Presentation

  8. Why Ireland for cleantech? • World class wind and wave energy resources • Ideally located close to most wind and wave resources in Europe • Ambitious renewable energy targets that will drive innovation • Substantial grid development in progress, including interconnectors • Ideal test bed for a range of technologies • Radio spectrum availability • Strong government focus on building world class R&D capability in a number of environmental sectors, such as wave energy Master Presentation

  9. Why Ireland for cleantech? • Excellent research environment with highly productive alliances between industry and academia • Robust legal structure for the exploitation and protection of IP • An effective regulatory environment • Strong skills and experience in related technologies such as electronics, chip manufacture and bio technology • Pro business environment • Small country flexibility and responsiveness • Property solutions Master Presentation

  10. Research and Testbed Centres Wave Energy Test Site Dundalk 20/20 and DIT Electricity Research Centre (ERC) UCD Smart Bay/Marine Institute Tyndall Marine and Energy Research Cluster (MERC) Master Presentation

  11. Sustainable property and buildings • Some initiatives being considered: • The creation of a new Flagship Green Business Park, incorporating the latest sustainable design and technologies • The retrofit of an existing IDA Business Park • Developing a sustainable master plan for selected energy intensive sites • Securing internationally recognised accreditation e.g. LEED, BREEAM for all future developments Master Presentation

  12. The future of commercial buildings • All future clients will demand sustainable buildings to an international standard • Smart building will rely heavily on communications and computer systems • Ireland has very deep and extensive expertise and skills in these areas • Ireland has substantial operations from many of the worlds leading ICT companies Master Presentation

  13. Cleantech - a world of connections The IBM VIEW INSTRUMENTED The ability to measure, sense and see the exact condition of practically everything. INTERCONNECTED People, systems and objects can communicate and interact with each other in entirely new ways. INTELLIGENT Respond to changes quickly and accurately, and get better results by predicting and optimizing for future events. Master Presentation

  14. Ireland a global ICT location Master Presentation

  15. Thank You For further information contact ray.bowe@ida.ie or see our website www.idaireland.com Master Presentation

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