SAtComm Project Kicks Off with Co. Waterford, Ireland Meeting
On Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th January the 11 Sustainable Atlantic Communities (SAtComm) partners came together for the project’s kick-off meeting, held in Walton Institute at South East Technological University (SETU) in Co. Waterford, Ireland.
The meeting, hosted by Project Co-ordinator Sean Lyons, Walton Institute, was a great opportunity for partners to come together in person and forge valuable early connections.
The SatComm project kick-off meeting attendees gathered in Walton Institute at South East Technological University (SETU) in Co. Waterford, Ireland.
The SAtComm project, led by Walton Institute at SETU, is comprised of 11 European partners blending technology leaders in SME and research and development (R&D) sectors with public bodies: Walton Institute at South East Technological University (lead partner); Údarás na Gaeltachta; Universidade da Coruña; Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto; Greenvolt Comunidades; Agence Locale de l’Energie du Centre Ouest Bretagne; Breizh ALEC; Kerwatt; Instituto de Ciências Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa; Energy Research & Intelligence Solutions S.L.U.; and Universidad de La Laguna.
The next face-to-face meeting will take place in Lisbon, Portugal in June 2024.
The SAtComm project received €2.5 million funding in the framework of the 2021-27 Interreg Atlantic Area First Call for proposals co-financed by the Interreg Atlantic Area Programme through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) for the €3.2 million Sustainable Atlantic Communities (SAtComm) project.
