Finian McGrath
Question:244. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals that he has put forward under the Trans-European Transport Network multi-annual programme 2007 – 2013. [6143/13]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 February 2013
244. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals that he has put forward under the Trans-European Transport Network multi-annual programme 2007 – 2013. [6143/13]
View answerA number of state agencies have sought and been approved funding under the current TENT Programme (2007-2013). The largest TENT project is the DART Underground / Dublin Interconnector which was identified as part of one of the 30 Priority Projects agreed across the EU at the outset of the current TENT programme. A list of other TENT projects with Irish consortia members / participants is set out hereunder. More details on the individual projects is available on the Ten-t agency website (web address: http://tentea.ec.europa.eu/en/ten-t_projects/ten-t_projects_by_country/ireland/ ).
Year |
Project |
Project participant / promoter in Ireland |
2011 |
International Green Electric Highways - Study to assess fast charging infrastructure to enable deployment of electric vehicles in Ireland and Northern Ireland |
Electricity Supply Board ESB Department of Regional Development Northern Ireland |
2010 |
UK-Ireland FAB . Development of High Level Sectors |
Irish Aviation Authority -IAA |
2009 |
Easywayz Phase 2 |
National Roads Authority -NRA |
2009 |
Airbourne Datalink Equipment |
IAA |
2009 |
Green and Predictable flights- North European Air Navigation Service Providers |
IAA |
2008 |
Netlipse – Air Navigation |
IAA |
2007 |
Easywayz |
NRA |
2007 |
SESAR (Single European Sky ATM Research)-Development Phase |
IAA |
2007 |
The design and development process, geotechnical investigations and various surveys and studies that include topographical surveys, condition surveys, archaeological surveys and utility surveys of DART Underground/ Dublin Interconnector |
Irish Rail / National Transport Authority |