KOHESIO · Q4296619 · NL

Funding Ocean Renewable Energy through Strategic European Action

This project will help North West Europe (NWE) SME’s test ocean energy (OE) technology in real sea environments and prove power can be economically generated from the ocean. Located in the peripheral regions of Northern Scotland, Western Ireland, Western France and Western Holland, the partners in this project represent the areas of highest ocean energy resource in Europe. The development of a world leading OE industry in these regions represents a fantastic opportunity to stimulate economic development in these more peripheral, economically disadvantaged areas that are not able to rely on th…

EU budget
€6.3M
Total project cost
€10.5M
Period
2016-02-25 → 2020-03-31
Thematic objective
TO04Low-carbon economy

About the Low-carbon economy objective

Thematic Objective 4 funds the low-carbon economy — renewable-energy capacity, energy efficiency in public buildings and housing, low-carbon urban mobility, smart grids and combined heat and power. It is the single largest climate strand of 2014–2020 Cohesion.

Co-funding: the EU contributes €6.3M toward a total project cost of €10.5M — a co-funding rate of 60%, with the remainder covered by national, regional or private sources.

Kohesio is the European Commission's open-data platform for projects co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund, the European Social Fund Plus, the Cohesion Fund and the Just Transition Fund. It draws on lists of beneficiaries published by national managing authorities and harmonises them into a single EU-wide view.

Full project record on Kohesio — partners, deliverables, location map, related funding decisions.

Open on kohesio.ec.europa.eu →

Frequently asked questions

What is the EU budget for this project?
The EU contributes €6.3M toward a total project cost of €10.5M, a co-funding rate of 60%.
Which fund or thematic objective does it belong to?
This project falls under EU Cohesion Policy thematic objective TO04 — Low-carbon economy — financed through the European Structural and Investment Funds.
Which country is the project located in?
The project is located in NL.
What is the project period?
The project runs from 2016-02-25 to 2020-03-31.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete project record — beneficiary, location and related funding decisions — is published on Kohesio, the European Commission's open-data platform, under reference Q4296619.