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Total
Included in investment Investment
in 2015 –
Sector Subsector Private / Project name Implementing agency Description national Status cost 2017 Barriers/solutions
Public / PPP investment
plan (yes/no) (EUR million) (EUR million)
Programme to deliver High Speed Broadband to rural
areas where there is market failure. Ireland faces a
significant demographic challenge as nearly 40% of
premises in the State are in rural areas. This is unique
Knowledge and in Europe and creates a significant cost barrier to Planning stage /
the Digital ICT public private National Private sector companies building quality broadband infrastructure. A detailed No Detailed CBA being
Economy Infrastructure Broadband Plan post tender process Cost Benefit Analysis will be available in mid 2015 developed
assessing the extent to which Public funding can be
used to remove the upfront Capital Cost barrier to
investment and stimulate further commerical
investment.
Regionally focussed enterprise funding package with 3 strands: (1)
Regional Enterprise (50m)- funding innovation infrastructure and
competitive collaboration. The purpose of this funding is to stimulate
the enhancement of the local & regional enterprise eco-system by
competitively offering to co-finance projects proposed by
local/regional alliances. (2) Enhance enterprise innovative capacity
within the regions (200m): Research, Development & Innovation
hubs x 4. (i) Southern Region :Manufacturing Competitiveness - 1 of
the 6 Key Enabling Technologies identified by the EU as areas of
significant European economic potential (ii) Border At present, only very
Built Regional Enterprise Ireland / Local (North/South/cross-border/All Island of Ireland) Smart Grids & Cities. minor elements of
Knowledge and (iii)Eastern Region : Digital platforms, content and application.
the Digital environment public private Enterprise Enterprise Offices/ IDA (iv)Midlands - Sustainable Food production & Processing. These No what is proposed
Economy and urban Infrastructure Ireland /Science regional research hubs would be linked with centres of excellence could be delivered
services Solutions Foundation Ireland across the regions & the EU. They will attract significant industry due to funding
partners and associated private funding of min €65m. (3) Improve constraints.
infrastructural supports (30m)to the regional enterprise base in
order to increase employment opportunities & promote economic
growth & social inclusion.
JV agreement signed
Knowledge and ICT Fibre to the in 2014. First
the Digital Infrastructure public private Building ESB and Vodafone Supply high speed internet access within Ireland. No customers to be in
Economy place from the start
of 2015.
SUBTOTAL 1530 917.5
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Included in investment Investment
in 2015 –
Sector Subsector Private / Project name Implementing agency Description national Status cost 2017 Barriers/solutions
Public / PPP investment
plan (yes/no) (EUR million) (EUR million)
Programme to deliver High Speed Broadband to rural
areas where there is market failure. Ireland faces a
significant demographic challenge as nearly 40% of
premises in the State are in rural areas. This is unique
Knowledge and in Europe and creates a significant cost barrier to Planning stage /
the Digital ICT public private National Private sector companies building quality broadband infrastructure. A detailed No Detailed CBA being
Economy Infrastructure Broadband Plan post tender process Cost Benefit Analysis will be available in mid 2015 developed
assessing the extent to which Public funding can be
used to remove the upfront Capital Cost barrier to
investment and stimulate further commerical
investment.
Regionally focussed enterprise funding package with 3 strands: (1)
Regional Enterprise (50m)- funding innovation infrastructure and
competitive collaboration. The purpose of this funding is to stimulate
the enhancement of the local & regional enterprise eco-system by
competitively offering to co-finance projects proposed by
local/regional alliances. (2) Enhance enterprise innovative capacity
within the regions (200m): Research, Development & Innovation
hubs x 4. (i) Southern Region :Manufacturing Competitiveness - 1 of
the 6 Key Enabling Technologies identified by the EU as areas of
significant European economic potential (ii) Border At present, only very
Built Regional Enterprise Ireland / Local (North/South/cross-border/All Island of Ireland) Smart Grids & Cities. minor elements of
Knowledge and (iii)Eastern Region : Digital platforms, content and application.
the Digital environment public private Enterprise Enterprise Offices/ IDA (iv)Midlands - Sustainable Food production & Processing. These No what is proposed
Economy and urban Infrastructure Ireland /Science regional research hubs would be linked with centres of excellence could be delivered
services Solutions Foundation Ireland across the regions & the EU. They will attract significant industry due to funding
partners and associated private funding of min €65m. (3) Improve constraints.
infrastructural supports (30m)to the regional enterprise base in
order to increase employment opportunities & promote economic
growth & social inclusion.
JV agreement signed
Knowledge and ICT Fibre to the in 2014. First
the Digital Infrastructure public private Building ESB and Vodafone Supply high speed internet access within Ireland. No customers to be in
Economy place from the start
of 2015.
SUBTOTAL 1530 917.5
Seite 3 von 11
