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.