Energie-Cités

How networking enhanced better use of the Structural Funds for the sustainable energy projects

in the New Member States.

Christophe Fréring

Points to be adressed

1. Linking sustainable energy issues with the EU cohesion policy goals.

2. Financing sustainable energy projects through the European Funds.

3. RUSE operation – INTERREG III C

What does Europe want?

SOLIDARITY

Attractive regions for investments and work

More and better jobs

Knowledge and innovation

• Climate change mitigation• Clean transport and its promotion• Improvement of energy efficiency and development of

renewable energy sources• Good energy policy and programme design• Interdepartmental coordination and dialogue• Capacity building in delivery of policies and

programmes• Stimulation of energy efficiency and renewable

energy production• Development of plans to adapt to climate change• Exchange of experiences and dissemination of good

practice

EU priorities

Financing sustainable

energy projectsEuropean programmes:INTERREG IV AINTERREG IV BINTERREG IV CURBACT II

Financing sustainable

energy projectsNational operational

programmes:Country Sustainable

energy in OPs

BG 4/7

CZ 3/17

LT 2/4

PL 17/21

RO 3/7

SK 7/11

SL 1/3

Want to

know more?

Read this brochure

www.energie-cites.eu

www.ruse-europe.org

Go to these websites:

To inform To convince To help…

…local, regional and EU authorities

to use the Structural Funds to implement sustainable energy

projects.

The RUSE operation aims

RUSE operation

Redirecting Urban areas development towards Sustainable Energy

www.ruse-europe.org

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