The aim of the SET Plan is to improve the European innovation system on energy technologies, first by creating the framework conditions and incentives for the development of new energy technologies, and then by fostering the acceleration of the lab-to-market process.
Nord Stream , kas savienos Krieviju un Vāciju pa Baltijas jūru, ir viens no daudzajiem infrastruktūru projektiem, kam jau paredzēts ES atbalsts Eiropas Enerģētikas tīklu (TEN-E) iniciatīvas ietvaros.