Eco-innovation in Észak- Alföld Region (focusing on energy) ENEREA Észak-Alföld Regional Energy Agency Gábor Vámosi Managing director
Establishment of our Agency Established by the support of Intelligent Energy Europe Program in 2009 Budget for 36 months financed by: IEE 75% 250 000 sources of the cofunding by 11 organisations 25% 83 333
Establishment Number of the owners is 11 Hajdú-Bihar Megyei Önkormányzat County Government of Hajdú-Bihar INNOVA Észak-Alföldi Regionális Innovációs Ügynökség, - Innovation Agency Nyíregyháza Megyei Jogú Város Önkormányzata, - Local Government of Nyíregyháza Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg Megyei Önkormányzat, - County Governemnt of Szabolcs- Szatmár Bereg Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok Megyei Önkormányzat,- County Government of Jász-Nagykun- Szolnok Debreceni Egyetem Agrár- és Műszaki Tudományok Centruma, - University of Debrecen Nyíregyházi Főiskola, - High Sschool of Nyíregyháza Debreceni Hőszolgáltató Zrt., - District Heating Company of Debrecen NyÍRTÁVHŐ Kft., - District Heating Company of Nyíregyháza Bio-Genezis Környezetvédelmi Kft., - Bio-Genezis Ltd E-misszió Természet- és Környezetvédelmi Egyesület E-misszio Environmental Association Number of employees: 9 + 1 trainee
North Great Plain Region
North Great Plain Region II. Counties ( number of cities): - Szabolcs-Szatmár- Bereg (229), - Hajdú-Bihar (82), - Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok (78) Number of cities: 389 Area of the region: 17 729 km 2 Number of habitants: 1 535 000
Target groups of our activities Enterprises (micro, small, medium and large) Governments at local and county level Professional associations (for example: public NGOs) Schools (especially elementary schools, colleges, universities) Inhabitants, energy costumers
Our main aims Supporting and promoting energy efficiency Promotion of the use of new and renewable energy Fostering energy diverzification Project generation for regional energy sector actors Supporting knowledge transfer and promoting good practices Change approach!
Energy possibilities in the Region solar and photovoltaic systems biomass power plants, geothermal energy Presently underutilized as regards possibilities and circumstances
Activities of the energy Agency Energy planning - the Regional Energy Strategy worked out in 2010 Regional Energy Action Plan - in 2014 Sectorical activities (promotions, conferences), Horizontal activities (trainings, energy marketing, writing applications, project managment),
Entrepreneurial activities Developing projects and writing proposals for governmental organisations, local goverments, enterprises Project management Organising events (workshops, conferences) Writing energy strategies and action plans (for municipalities and micro regions) Communication activities
ENERGLOBE NEWS (Nemzetközi hírlevél)
Participating in projects International: FP7 7th Framework Programme Intelligent Energy-Europe Programme (as Hungarian project coordinator) INTERREG IVC Programme - GEOPOWER Technical support IEE ELENA MLEI INTERREG IVC Programme ECOREGIONS South-East Europe Programme M2RES HURO - Interregional Program
What can do our agency for eco-innovation? Our agency - Is a bridge between SME s and governmental institutions - Introduces good practices in our region for SME s - Develops start-up companies - Provides to introduce themselves in our ENERGLOBE newsletter - Working like public Business Angel - Eco-Training program for SME S - Helps finding subsidies for eco-development - Ensures projectmanagement
Science Centre of Debrecen - Chemistry - phisycs, - hydrobiology, - botany, - human biology In cooperation of: - City of Debrecen - University of Debrecen
Main aim of the Science Centre Introduce the achievements of regional innovational potential for the students, and the population in different interesting, amusingly ways!
Our future plans: Energy- award for eco-innovative SME s in the Region Eco-innovation guide book for SME s Training program for students Increase the number of start-up companies in the energy sector
Contacts: Main office : H-4400 Nyíregyháza Sóstói str. 31/B, Building A, 3rd floor, Room 344 and 349 E-mail: info@enerea.eu Web-site: www.enerea.eu Look for our Agency on Facebook: ENEREA Nonprofit Kft. Social media for green minded: http://plusz.enerea.eu