Assessing Impact of Innovation: Climate and Energy Initiatives in Austria
Evaluating the impact of innovation in Austria, specifically focusing on the Climate and Energy Fund established by the Austrian Federal Government. The Fund has facilitated over 134,000 projects with a budget of 1.4 billion EUR towards energy transformation and climate adaptation, emphasizing innovative energy technologies, zero-emission mobility solutions, and community-based research. Various multi-level approaches, from municipal involvement to transnational cooperation, are highlighted in driving sustainability and competitiveness in the energy sector.
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Assessing impact of innovation Country example Austria Elvira Lutter 19.02.2020 in cooperation with
Climate and Energy Fund in a nutshell 1 2007 the Climate and Energy Fund as the One-stop-shop for energy transition activity in Austria Established by the Austrian Federal Government. 1.4 134,031 projects have been made possible by the Climate and Energy Fund so far. billion EURO in subsidies for energy transformation and climate adaptation 1,349 Research and innovation projects on energy and mobility Elvira Lutter | Assessing Net-Zero Compatible Innovations | February 20.2020
Budget: 1.4 billion EUR*(2007 2018) 44 60 in MEUR according to thematic priorities Energy 330 Mobility 892 Adaptation Awareness-raising * including 32.4 MEUR ERDF and ERA-NET Co-fund Elvira Lutter | Assessing Net-Zero Compatible Innovations | February 20.2020
Multi-level approach Programm specific objectives Energy Innovative energy technologies in and from Austria Mobility Zero emission vehicles, infrastructure & mobility solutions Adaptation Science and community-based participatory research Tackling global challenges and industrial competitiveness with innovation, integration and inversion Building blocks of the future energy system Living labs of energy transformation Market introduction of innovative energy and mobility technologies Large-scale model solutions for future energy and transport systems based on innovative energy technologies from Austria Mission-oriented, technology-open research programmes Focus on Austrian key technologies (TRL > 9) Cluster Involvement and active participation of users From basic research to experimental development (TRL 1 8) Municipalities and regions as multipliers Combination of research and environmental funding (TRL 5 9) Transnational cooperation (e.g. IEA, ERA-NET) Awareness-raising Community-based know-how transfer and exchange Science-based research on adaption and energy transition
Impact assessment in R&I Indicators & analysis period Titel des Vortrags, Autor, Datum
Working hypothesis: Lead-user/lead-market concept
Assessing GHG reductions: #1 Scenario based approach
Assessing GHG reductions: #2 Worldwide product use approach
Open issues of methodology applied Consideration of rebound effects and solutions emissions Applicability for a wider range of projects Comparability Integration of data collection in project monitoring International Framework Next step = Application of net-zero compatible Innovation framework in Austria Elvira Lutter | Assessing Net-Zero Compatible Innovations | February 20.2020
Assessing Net-Zero Compatible Innovation: Flagship Region Energy 3 of industry and hydrogen 120 100 % flagship regions dealing with smart grids and sector coupling, decarbonisation renewable energy in real-time operation as mission target 8 years total duration of the innovation initiative Flagship Region Energy M EUR financial support up to 2021 provided by the Climate and Energy Fund > 220 project partners from industry and science > 400 M EUR Total investment volume up to 2028 Elvira Lutter | Assessing Net-Zero Compatible Innovations | February 20.2020
Elvira Lutter Programm manager Climate and Energy Fund Gumpendorfer Stra e 5/22 1060 Wien | Austria T: +43/1/585 03 90 - 31 E: elvira.lutter@klimafonds.gv.at W: www.klimafonds.gv.at in cooperation with
