Skipso weekly digest july 1 cleantech grants, awards, incentives

Skipso Weekly DigestCleantech Grants, Awards, Incentives

June 28th – July 5th 2010

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This Week on Skipso


• 5 new Cleantech Grants, Awards and Incentives added to Skipso’s funding database

• Focus this week: Indian National Solar Programme, Australia Solar Grants, US FTA Public Transport Grants, Prize Automotive Grant, Italy Energy Efficient Grants

• 4 grants and awards approaching application deadline

• 3 new Open Innovation Challenges live in Skipso

• The Skipso funding section this week has reached 718 Cleantech grants, awards, incentives, all are accessible for free on http://www.skipso.com/grants/grid.html

SKIPSO WEEKLY DIGEST: JUNE 28th – JULY 5th

Indian Solar Grants


Indian National Solar Mission

• The Indian Solar Mission is a large scale solar energy programme that will run from 2010 to 2022. Given the major policy focus of the Indian government to provide wider energy access in rural areas, the project promotes electricity generation from both small- and large-scale solar plants.

• Grant Type: Production Incentives• Amount: INR 18.44/kWh• Geographic Focus: India• Deadline: 2022

http://mnre.gov.in/pdf/mission-document-JNNSM.pdf


Australia Solar Grants


New South Wales Solar Bonus Scheme

• The New South Wales feed-in tariff provides a premium gross tariff of AUD 0.60/kWh for all electricity generated by roof-top solar photovoltaic (PV) systems or wind turbines up to 10kW. For customers with a net rather than gross meter, the feed-in tariff is provided on a net basis for electricity exported to the grid in excess of that used on the premises.

• Grant Type: Production Incentives• Amount: AUD 0.60/kWh• Geographic Focus: Australia (New South Wales)• Deadline: 2017

http://www.industry.nsw.gov.au/energy/sustainable/renewable/solar/solar-scheme


US FTA Public Transport Grants


Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction Program

• Managed by FTA’s Office of Research, Demonstration and Innovation in coordination with the Office of Program Management and Regional Offices, the Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction (TIGGER) Program works directly with public transit agencies to implement new strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions or reduce energy usage from their operations.

• Grant Type: Research & Development• Amount: $75,000,000 fund • Geographic Focus: United States• Deadline: 11th August 2010

http://www.fta.dot.gov/funding/grants/grants_financing_11424.html


XPrize Automotive Grant


Progressive Automotive XPrize

• $10 million in prizes will be awarded in September 2010 to the teams that win a rigorous stage competition for clean, production-capable vehicles that exceed 100 MPG energy equivalent (MPGe). We are proud to announce that the on-track Competition Phase will be hosted at Michigan International Speedway.

• Grant Type: Prize / Award• Amount: $10,000,000 in prizes• Geographic Focus: United States• Deadline: 30th Sep 2010

http://www.progressiveautoxprize.org/


Italy Energy Efficiency Grants


Regione Lombardia energy Efficiency Grants

• Acquisto di macchinari/attrezzature/apparecchiature nuovi, tecnologicamente avanzati ovvero il cui impiego produca effetti riduttivi dell’impatto dell’attività produttiva sull’ambiente attraverso una riduzione dei consumi specifici di energia e la promozione di più elevati standard di efficienza energetica.

• Grant Type: Other• Amount: 50% of total costs • Geographic Focus: Italy• Deadline: 30th Sep 2010

http://www.gvf-finanziamentiagevolati.it/finanziamenti-regionali-e-provinciali/125-lombardia-contributi-a-fondo-perduto-per-lacquisto-di-macchinar.html



• How to predict the future environmental impact and effectiveness of ‘Clean’ technologies?

• Win a $5,000 cash award for submitting your innovative methodology to help the seeker organisation develop the first Cleantech Innovation Predictor.

• Grant Type: Prize / Award • Amount: $5,000• Geographic Focus: Global• Deadline: 30th November 2010

http://www.skipso.com/innovation.html

Open Innovation Challenges (1 of 3)

Cleantech Innovation Predictor Challenge



• The Seeker Organisation is looking for a high-profile non-executive director to help develop its wind and solar business.

• Apply directly for this position or refer a colleague, friend or professional you know and earn a $1,500 cash award if they get the job!

• Grant Type: Prize / Award • Amount: $1,500• Geographic Focus: London• Deadline: 30th November 2010



Cleantech Advisor Challenge



• Does your organization have a critical Cleantech-related Challenge, that you would like to see addressed and solved by Skipso's global Cleantech expert community?

• Skipso is looking for the Cleantech Challenge question that matters most to you today and offers you a chance to win $10,000 worth of Skipso services!

• Grant Type: Prize / Award • Amount: $ 10,000 worth of services • Geographic Focus: Global• Deadline: 27th July 2010



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