Bioenergy for the Region
The main objective of the cluster is to support sustainable bioenergy development of the Lodz Region in Poland in the context of implementation of the integrated energy and climate change package of the European Commission to cut emissions for the 21st Century. Cluster technology domains cover renewable power generation and plant operation, renewable energy sources research and exploitation as well as energy efficiency.
General Information
Country: Poland
Region: Lodzkie
Active since : 2007
Cluster Information
State of life: Established
Cluster Composition:
| Number of companies within the cluster: | 21 |
|---|---|
| Number of universities, technical colleges, schools or other education organisations within the cluster: | 8 |
| Number of non-industrial service providers (financial institutions, development agencies, utilities provider,..) within the cluster: | 9 |
| Number of companies with less than 50 employees within the cluster: | 18 |
| Number of companies with 50 and less than 250 employees within the cluster: | 3 |
Cooperation Objectives
Cooperation objectives:
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General dissemination and information exchange
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high
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Networking, sharing/exchange of knowledge and expertise
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high
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Technology benchmarking / pre-assesment
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high
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Technology transfer and exploitation of R&D results
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high
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Search for partners for collaborative R&D
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high
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Access to markets / new customers
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high
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Access to suppliers
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medium
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Looking for technology, innovation advise and know-how
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high
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Training, education, staff exchange
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high
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Establishment of subsidiaries and branch offices
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medium
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Specific Cluster Characteristics
Ambition of the cluster:
| Region | Priority |
|---|---|
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Regional
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high
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National
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high
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European
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high
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Worldwide
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medium
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:
| Industry | Priority |
|---|---|
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SME dominated
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Yes
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:
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Applied research
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Yes
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Cooperation experience of the cluster management:
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Regional
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high
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National
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high
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European
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medium
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International
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medium
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Expertise and experience of the cluster in the following industrial activities:
| Experience | Priority |
|---|---|
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Conventional power generation and plant operation
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medium
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Renewable power generation and plant operation
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high
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Renewable energy sources research and exploitation
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high
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Energy efficiency
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high
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Power network management
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medium
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