SPEED Development Consultants SA participates in a new project approved to be financed by EU Programme ERASMUS+ (2019 Call – KA2: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices – Knowledge Alliances).
The GrEnFIn (Greening Energy Market and Finance) project aims to provide the Energy Sector’s stakeholders (energy providers, private companies, research institutes, etc) the figure of the Sustainable Energy experts professional. Its main results are the development of an innovative Joint Master Degree in the Green Energy and Finance, but also a Professional Module to train companies’ staff and experts already active in the labor market.
The Joint Degree and the Professional Module will shape “good professionals” that can blend technical issues on green energy and sustainable finance, quantitative analysis and topics in economic policy and business. The good professionals will be able to handles several issues concerning the green energy market, from production to distribution, as well as the knowledge of “green financial products” to foster a sustainability transformation of the energy sector. An Academy composed by students and professionals will run together 2 Summer Schools aimed to test a pilot professional module on green energy finance.
The GrEnFIn Platform (called GrEnFIn-Hub VPlatform) will support the implementation of the new learning methodologies and will allow all the major players to share information, interact and create a community of Sustainable Energy experts.
The duration of the project is 36 months and the consortium consists of the following 14 entities:
• University of Bologna (UNIBO)/Department of Statistics – IT
• Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) – D
• Birkbeck, University of London – UK
• Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) – A
• University of Economics in Katowice – PL
• Paris-Dauphine University – F
• Tauron Polska Energia S.A (energy provider) – PL
• Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA) – BR
• Hera Trading S.r.l. – IT
• Pixel – IT
• Ego Trade SpA – IT
• PSE – Planet Sustainable Energy Ltd (esco)– PT
• My Energias Oner S.L. (electricity provider) – SP
• SPEED Development Consultants SA – GR

The total budget of the project is 997.267 €