New zlts, which will Enhancing the national network run by the National Innovation Agency (Ani), which highlights new opportunities in Experimenting to innovative technologies in a real environment, but it is controlled. Ani also indicates that ZLTs benefit from a more flexible legal framework, which allows Facilitate the investigation, test, and verify new technological solutions.
According to the information in the decrees published in Diário Da RepúBlica, Aveiro University He will be responsible By zlt Dedicated Independent movement, communication and artificial intelligenceThis will also enjoy synergy with research centers in the region.
In Viana de Castillo, General Directorate of Energy and Geology (Dgeg) will lead ZLT focus on Renewable energy abroadWith the aim of creating conditions for Developing innovative solutions in the sectorApply Years.
us decree About Viana Do Castelo’s ZLT, the goal is to “contribute to emphasizing Portugal as a reference in Developing, testing and experimenting with the technologies associated with renewable electricity produced in the environment of the oceanAs well as “the production of knowledge about its interaction with the environment, biological diversity and economic activities. “
ZLT also intends to contribute to goals National Energy and Climate Plan 2030also The National Sea Strategy 2021-2030 And The industrial strategy for the surrounded renewable energy.
In addition to the presence of an innovative group associated with the production of external electricity, the ZLT of Viana Do Castelo Tenciona Enhancing acceleration of transition from products and services to the market; Reinforce The ability to innovate and internationalize for Portuguese companies and startupsMotivating ecosystem entrepreneurship; Attract European and international projects And seize investment, businessmen and talent.
In a statement, UA University (UA) Details of that The ZLT constitution began more than two years agoIncluding meetings with organizational entities such as the Mobility and Transport Authority (AMT), the National Civil Aviation Authority (ANAC), the National Communications Authority (Anacom), the National Road Safety Authority (ANSR) and the Institute of Transport and Transport (IMT).
According to the Foundation, at ZLT-Vero A. The extended intervention area, covers part of the municipality of Aveiro and ílhavoCombining the various geographical characteristics and strategic infrastructure, in the diversity of this “It allows you to create a unique ecosystem for technological experience and validation.”Joao Feloso, Vice President of the University, says to cooperate with the university.
“UA maintains a close relationship with the business sector, as it participates in about 200 I&D projects with companies.The official advanced. João Veloso develops ZLT-IVEIRO “It will create new opportunities to cooperate with technology -based advanced companies, allowing the university to respond to cutting scientific and technological challenges” edge “.But also “use ZLT as an experimental environment and a test to check the results of your investigations.”