Contract N°: EIE November October 2009 Update: May 2008 WindFacts Wind Energy – The Facts (WindFacts) November October 2009 (24 months) Contract Number: EIE/07/230/SI
Contract N°: EIE November October 2009 Update: May 2008 WindFacts EWEA is the voice of the wind industry, actively promoting the utilisation of wind power in Europe and worldwide for the past 25 years. Consortium: EWEA (Belgium, coordinator), Garrad Hassan (UK), DTU (Denmark), GWEC (Belgium), CIEMAT (Spain), NTUA (Greece), EEG (Austria), VIP (Sweden), FEE (France) Other participants: Emerging Energy Research (Spain), Hungarian Wind Energy Association (Hungary), Latvian Wind Energy Association (Latvia), Romanian Wind Energy Association (Romania) OBJECTIVE Create a series of information and dissemination tools which will contribute to overcome non technological wind energy barriers To become the Reference on wind energy information
Contract N°: EIE November October 2009 Update: May 2008 WindFacts …a two step approach WP 1 Management (EWEA) WP 6 Environment (CIEMAT) WP 7 Scenarios & Targets (NTUA) WP 4 Economics of Wind (DTU) WP 5 Industry & Markets (GWEC) WP 2 Technology (Garrad Hassan) WP 3 Grid Integration (EWEA) STEP 1A Months 1-10 WP 8 Publications & Website (EWEA) Wind Energy - The Facts STEP 1B Month 12 STEP 2 Months WP 9 Workshops France, Hungary, Latvia, Romania and Sweden (EWEA) WP 10 Dissemination (EWEA)
Contract N°: EIE November October 2009 Update: May 2008 WindFacts Expected results Raise awareness of decisions-makers at local, regional, national and European level Raise awareness among citizens Provide clear, reliable and updated information usable for training and education purposes Assess risks and benefits associated to wind energy projects, thus stimulating public and private investment in wind power
Contract N°: EIE November October 2009 Update: May 2008 Contact: Zoé Wildiers EWEA - European Wind Energy Association Rue d'Arlon B-1040 Brussels Tel: Fax: