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Profile of registrant

Portuguese Renewable Energy Association

Identification number in the register: 29528175589-79
Registration date: 31/03/11 19:56:29

The information on this organisation was last modified on 04/03/13 12:14:19
The date of the last annual update was 04/03/13 12:14:19


Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual

Name/company name: Portuguese Renewable Energy Association
Acronym: APREN
Legal status: non-profit organisation
Website address: http://apren.pt/

Sections

Section: II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations
and more precisely: Other similar organisations

Person with legal responsibility

Surname, Name: Mr  António Sá da Costa
Position: President of the Board

Permanent person in charge of EU relations

Surname, Name: Isabel Cancela de Abreu
Position: Head of Technical Department

Contact details:

Contact details of organisation's head office: nº 18 r/c Av. Sidónio Pais 
Lisboa 1050-215
PORTUGAL
Telephone number: (+351) 213151621
Fax number: (+351) 213151622
Other contact information:

Goals / remit

Goals / remit of the organisation: APREN is considered a valuable partner to help establishing faster procedures for the licensing of new renewable energy power plants, and improve legislation related with the sector. The Association gathers the interests of a vast majority of the portuguese independent producers of renewable electricity and acts as their speaker with the relevant national authorities.
APREN provides varied information about renewable energy and is very active within the European framework, conductiong national studies and participating in european projects financed by IEE.
The organisation's fields of interests are:
  • national
  • European

Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register

Number of persons: 3
Complementary information:

Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises

No accredited persons

Activities

Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:


Renewable Energy, mainly centralised electricity production from renewable energy sources

Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;

Fields declared by the organisation:
  • Energy
  • Environment

Networking

Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.




APREN belongs to the following european associations:
AEBIOM
EREC
EREF
EWEA
EPIA
ESHA
GWEC
WWEA

Financial data

Financial year: 01/2012 - 12/2012
Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year: 400000  € - 450000  €
Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
Procurement: 0 €
Grants: 44,127 €
Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:

The costs refer to the costs related with the european projects financed by IEE in which APREN is participating and include, staff costs, travelling and communication activities

Code of conduct

By its registration the organisation has signed the Transparency Register Code of Conduct.