- The Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Framework Programmes, EUREKA and Intelligent Energy Europe programmes, the Neighbourhood Poland – Belorussia – Ukraine Programme INTERREG IIIA/TACIS CBC 2004-2006, Increase in Enterprises Competitiveness Sectoral Operational Programme and Development of Human Resources Sectoral Operational Programme, projects financed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Norwegian Financial Mechanism and Financial Mechanism of European Economic Area, Innovative Economy Operational Programme 2007-2013, Priority 1 “Research and Development of New Technologies”, sub-measure 1.3.1 Development Projects.
The Institute now participates in projects implementation under:
- Innovative Economy Operational Programme 2007-2013, Priority 1 “Research and Development of New Technologies”, sub-measure 1.3.1 “Specialised chemicals ensuring continuous extraction of oil and gas deposits”;
- Innovative Economy Operational Programme 2007-2013, Priority 2: “R&D Infrastructure”, Measure 2.3.1 and 2.3.2 “Development of the IT infrastructure of the Oil and Gas Institute and creation of information resources of science in a digital form for the oil and gas sector”;
- grants financed by the United States Environmental Protection Agency – “Agricultural sector in Poland: Assessment of possibilities to obtain methane from animal breeding waste”, “Polish consortium for energy utilisation of landfill gas as a platform supporting knowledge transfer and project development”;
- programmes financed by the National Centre for Research and Development: Innotech, In-Tech path, Programme of Applied Research and financed by the National Science Centre in the field of basic research.
The Institute has been cooperating with scientific centres from Russia, Ukraine, Belorussia, United States, Switzerland, Norway, Spain, France, Germany, United Kingdom and other countries.
The Oil and Gas Institute is a member of: Oil and Gas Industry Engineers and Technicians Association of NOT (SITPNiG), International Fuel Quality Center (IFQC), Main Council of Research Institutes, Polish Inventors and Rationalisers Association (SPWiR), Coordinating European Council of the Oil and Motor Industries Cooperation (CEC), Polish Tribological Society, Polish Zeolite Society, Polish Combustion Institute, LABTQ, International Association Handling & Storage Liquid Fuels.
The Institute participates in the work of expert groups:
- EU expert groups: GADAG, NBGA, EEC–Working Party on Gas, BEDAG,
- international networks: ENVITECH-Net, Polish Combustion Institute,
- working groups: IGU-WG Exploration, IGU-WG Production, IGU-WG Transmission, IGU-WG Underground Gas Storage, IGU-WG Utilisation; CEC – Coordination European Council for the Development of Performance Tests for Transportation Fuels, Lubricants and Other Fluid; IFQC – International Fuel Quality Center (USA).
The Institute has been supporting the activities of the Polish Committee for Standardisation by running three secretariats of national Technical Committees: 277 for Gas Engineering, 31 for Oil and Gas Production, 222 for Oil Products and Operational Fluids.
Planning and Projects Coordination Section:
Barbara Nocoń, MA
Address: Lubicz 25A, 31-503 Krakow, POLAND
Phone: +48 12 430-34-28, +48 12 421-00-33 extn. 218 Fax: +48 12 430-38-85
E-mail: barbara.nocon@inig.pl