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Invitation for lauching conference on the programme "Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy"
Ministry of Economy and Energy as Programme Operator under Programme BG04 "Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy", invites you to attend the Launching conference to be held on 10th October 2013, at Hall "Royal", Sofia Hotel Balkan, Sofia, start time 9.30.
The aim is to present the Programme and the opportunities for awarding of grants in the following areas:
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Electricity generation from hydro-power of existing water supply and irrigation systems;
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Energy efficiency in public buildings (replacement of combustion plants and systems) and the use of renewable energy for heat generation;
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Fuel production from biomass;
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Training and education activities aiming at increasing the capacity of state and municipal administrations in the implementation of energy efficiency and renewable energy measures.
Programme BG04 "Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy" has a total budget of EUR 15 600 288.
Companies from the Kingdom of Norway, Iceland and the Principality of Liechtenstein are also invited to attend the conference and present options for establishment of bilateral cooperation for the implementation of projects.
Those who wish to attend the event are kindly invited to fill the Registration form and send it to the following address: eerebg04@mee.government.bg before 30th September 2013.
Registration form
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