Date of approval:
Romania (RO)
Key facts
Programme Operator:
Innovation Norway
Programme ID:
RO-ENERGY
Programme Donors
NVE | OS
Total amount:
€61,136,500
EEA Grants fund:
€29,703,000
Norway Grants fund:
€ 31,433,500
Programme areas:
Articles
Currently available funding
There are currently no calls for proposal.
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Programme Summary
Objective
Less carbon intensive energy and increased security of supply
Programme summary
Programme Concerns
In developing the concept note and during the implementation of the programme, the Programme Operator shall seek to ensure synergies with the programme Business Development, Innovation and SMEs, the programme Research, the programme Education, Scholarships, Apprenticeships and Youth Entrepreneurship (implemented under the EEA Financial Mechanism 2014-2021) and other programmes, where relevant.
In developing the concept note and during the implementation of the programme, the Programme Operator shall seek to ensure synergies with the programme Business Development, Innovation and SMEs, the programme Research, the programme Education, Scholarships, Apprenticeships and Youth Entrepreneurship and other programmes, where relevant.
Special concern shall be given to electricity supply solutions in areas where connection to the electricity network is not feasible with the aim to increase access to energy to at least 5000 households not connected to the energy network.
Special concern shall be given to geothermal energy as a source of renewable energy. The total allocation from the EEA Financial Mechanism 2014-2021 shall not exceed € 7.5 million.
Special concern shall be given to hydroelectric power as a source of renewable energy. The total allocation from the EEA Financial Mechanism 2014-2021 shall not exceed € 7.5 million.
Special concern shall be given to research and development related to Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Energy Security.
Bilateral Ambitions
€ 200,000 shall be allocated to the programme from the fund for bilateral relations. This does not prevent the Joint Committee for Bilateral Funds from allocating additional funds to the programme.
Information on the projects funded by the EEA and Norway Grants is provided by the Programme and Fund Operators in the Beneficiary States, who are responsible for the completeness and accuracy of this information.