National institute of solar energy
The National institute of Solar energy (INNATE) was created officially of July 3rd, 2006, although it functions since 2003.
The INNATE ones is divided in three branches:
- INNATE Education (association law of 1901)
- INNATE RDI (Research Innovation development) which is a whole of laboratories resulting from the ECA, CNRS, CSTB…
- INNATE Demonstration, charged to install buildings demonstrators
In June 2007, INNATE Education gathers 8 people in charge of the training of the professionals of the sector, of the expertise and of the experience feedback, INNATE RDI gather 70 researchers (they will be in the long term 250) on sets of themes going of materials composing the solar installations, with the integration of these components in the building, while passing by platforms of semi-virtual tests… The president of INNATE Education is Mr Jose MANSOT, former regional delegate of ADEME and current mayor of the Tower of Salvagny.
See too
- the site of INNATE www.ines-solaire.com/