Budget
The group is funded from a variety of sources:
- Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research (MIUR)
- Italian public agencies and administrations (ENEA, the Agency for New Technologies, Energy and the Environment, CNR, the National Research Council, and the Piedmont regional administration)
- European Projects
- Contracts and consulting agreements with industry
Customers Geographic distribution:
- 56% Piedmont (38% Turin, 18% other cities)
- 28% Lombardy
- 16% other (Veneto, Liguria, foreign countries)
In recent years, the total value of the projects carried out by the group has reached some 300,000 to 400,000 euros per year.