UK Energy Roadshow 1998

A series of seminars on energy-related research and demonstration within the upcoming Fifth RTD Framework Programme (1998-2002) will take place in Manchester, 7 December 1998, in London, 9 and 11 December 1998 and in Glasgow, 10 December 1998. These seminars will be organised by the Institute for European Trade and Technology on behalf of the UK's Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

The aim of the seminars is to help UK organisations with preparations for participation in the first call for proposals for energy-related research and demonstration under the forthcoming Fifth RTD Framework Programme. The topics to be covered during the seminars will include:

- An overview of the Fifth Framework Programme and how it differs from the Fourth Framework Programme;
- An overview of the non-nuclear energy components in the Fifth Framework Programme;
- Advance information on the first non-nuclear energy call for proposals;
- Information on related EU and international programmes;
- Advice on UK sources of information and advice;
- Case studies highlighting results and experiences from the Fourth Framework Programme.
For further information, please contact:

Institute for European Trade and Technology
Ms Mary Marshall
29 Throgmorton Street
London EC2N 2AT
United Kingdom
Tel. +44-171-6289770; Fax +44-171-6287692
E-mail: iett@dial.pipex.com
URL: http://europa.eu.int/comm/dg12/joule/joule-c1.html(opens in new window)