7MW-WEC-by-11
Pilot Demonstration of Eleven 7MW-Class WEC at Estinnes in Belgium
This action focuses on demonstrating the development of a cost-effective large scale high capacity wind park using new state-of-the-art multi megawatt turbines coupled with innovative technology used to stabilize the grid. Read more...

ADIRA
Autonomous Desalination Systems for sea and brackish water in rural areas with renewable energies
The ADIRA project addresses the vital issue of fresh water supply for rural, isolated areas. The main objective of the project is to demonstrate the feasibility of autonomous desalination systems powered by renewable energy and to provide tools that facilitate their implementation in the Mediterranean. Read more...

ADU-RES
Co-ordination Action for Autonomous Desalination Units based on Renewable Energy Systems
In the ADU-RES network leading research institutions from Europe and Southern Mediterranean Countries have joined forces to bridge the gap between successful R&D work and commercialisation of autonomous desalination plants. Read more...

BioRegions
Regional Networks for the development of a Sustainable Market for Bioenergy in Europe
BioRegions will bring the development of bioenergy regions on a European level building on the work of the most advanced areas. A "bioenergy region" gets at least 1/3 of its heating and electricity needs from regional and sustainable bioenergy sources, with main focus on solid biomass. Read more...

Coloured PV Façade
The Czech Republics first grid-connected PV system which is accessible to the public was installed and operated within a project coordinated by WIP. Read more...

E4C
Energy4Cohesion
The EU funded project aimed to prepare the ground for the extensive and efficient use of the European Cohesion Programmes between 2007 and 2013. The action promoted renewable energy and energy efficiency actions in the less developed regions of Central and Southern Europe. Read more...

Hybrid Powered Navigation Light House
The largest lighthouse at the Romanian Black Sea coast received a hybrid PV-Wind-Diesel power system for the energy supply. Read more...

HYRESS
Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems for Supplying of Services in Rural Settlements of Mediterranean Partner Countries
Better access to sustainable energy services for the ‘energy poor’ of our planet is a prerequisite for the sufficient supply of water, lighting, communication systems, cooling, the development of business and income generation activities as well as the improvement of the public health situation. Read more...

MEDWATER
Mediterranean Water Policy
The MEDWATER international network of Mediterranean countries for the sustainable management of water resources was co-ordinated by WIP Renewable Energies. This network addressed the limited water resources and the competing situation of water users in Mediterranean countries. Read more...

MIRA
Mediterranean Innovation and Research Coordination Action
MIRA is the INCO-Net action for the Mediterranean region. This means that MIRA is the tool of the EC in the region to promote the scientific and technical cooperation between the Mediterranean Partner Countries and the EU. Read more...

PV in Social Housing
The project developed appropriate national strategies for the application of PV in the social housing sector which supported the increased implementation of PV in the EU. Read more...

RE4G
Renewable Energies for Galápagos
Aim of the project was to reduce the environmental risks related to the management and the utilisation of fossil fuels on two islands of the Galápagos archipelago, to reduce the energy consumption and to increase the efficiency of electricity generation (1) via the improvement of the existing systems for fuel management and the modernisation of the power centrals and (2) via the installation of solar photovoltaic power stations.
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REshare
Study on organisational models and best practice for facilitating local co-ownership and similar ways of increasing community acceptance of renewable energy projects
REshare reviewed existing experience and current trends with respect to implementation of mechanisms for local co-ownership and of renewable energy projects or other schemes for concrete benefit-sharing and identified key success factors and elements of best practice. WIP contributed by providing three cases to this study and analyzing the respective BSM (Benefit Sharing Mechanism). Read more...

SF Energy Invest
Structural Funds for Sustainable Energy Investments
SF Energy Invest stimulates investments on sustainable energy using Structural and Cohesion Funds (SCF) within the final phase of the programming period 2007-2013. Read more...