Knowledge and Innovation Communities - A Merger between Science and Business - KIC InnoEnergy – CC Iberia European Economic Conference – Katowice 17/05/2011 Mikel Lasa CEO - KIC InnoEnergy Iberia

1.Partners 2.Thematic field 3.Organization 4.Activities 5.Challenges Table of Contents KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name2

IBERIA Partners Three Levels of Partnership KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name3

Partners CC Iberia Ecosystem 4

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05.Oct KIC InnoEnergy will bring innovation to the whole energy-mix coherent with the SET Plan Thematic Field Renewable Energy KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name

TECHNOLOGIES Ø Addressed at CC Germany «Synthetic fuels» Coverage of most relevant technologies, considering: Market potential / partners’ interest No overlapping with other CCs Thematic Field Areas of Activity 7

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CC Manager Mikel Lasa (1 FTE) Controller TBD (0.3 FTE) Communication TBD (0.2 FTE) Secretary TBD (1 FTE) Director of Education Josep Bordonau (0.4 FTE) Thematic Leader TBD (0.3 FTE) Director of Business Creation J.Miquel Torregrosa (1 FTE) Director of Portugal Office A.Fernandes (1 FTE) Director of Industry TBD (0.3 FTE) On KIC Payroll Hired by Partners Total: 5.5 FTE Organization Team KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name9

Open & Cross Innovation Center Avinguda de la Torre Blanca, Sant Cugat (Barcelona) HEADQUARTERS KIC INNOENERGY IBERIA Edifici Nexus II c/ Jordi Girona, Barcelona INCUBATOR Organization Where to Find us KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name10

11 Plataforma Solar Almería CSP Aguçadora, Pico Plants Wave Energy Wind Float, Zéfir Offshore Wind Energy Organization Unique Experimental Facilities KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name

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Offshore Test Station: Cross fertilization of offshore energy through prototype tests in real ocean conditions Activities Portfolio 2011 of Research and Technology Projects OFFWINDTECH: Development of technology for deep water offshore wind energy at competitive costs: grid, drive train, blades, turbine dynamics simulation tools, etc. EnThiPV: Improve lifetime of organic solar photovoltaic (OPV) cells and CIGS using affordable encapsulation. Develop advanced high barrier measurement instrument for industrial use TESCONSOL: Cost effective thermal energy storage systems (TES) for CSP with investment cost < 25€/kWh Energy Efficiency in Industrial Parks: Improvement energy efficiency in industrial parks with SMEs KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name13

05.Oct Activities Education Activities 2011 MSc Renewable Energy MSc Innovation and Entrepreneurship PhD program Sustainable Energy From Science to Business Learning Modules: −E2CI: Education to Company and Innovation −LOW3: Living Lab for Sustainable living −Wave Energy Realities −E-insights: material with lessons learned from prominent entrepreneurs in the field of sustainable energy KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name

KIC InnoEnergy Incubation Space available Definition of Procedures: Work in Progress Business Ideas 6 Business Ideas presented 1 in the pipeline 4 under discussion 1 rejected Entr anc e Activities Business Creation - Status as of May 2011 KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name15

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17 Challenges Consolidate professional organization Start delivering and producing results Change mindsets Market orientation Integration of knowledge triangle KIC is a company KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name

Thank you for your Attention !! 18 KIC InnoEnergy is funded by: KIC InnoEnergy | Boosting Innovation for Sustainable Energy | Speaker: Name