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Integrated Applications for Microgrids in Developing Economies

Fully funds feasibility studies on satellite-based microgrid management for developing economies.

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Integrated Applications for Microgrids in Developing Economies is a European Space Agency call that fully funds nine-month feasibility studies, up to 200,000 euros, assessing whether satellite communications, Earth observation and other space assets can support decentralised microgrid management in India and other developing countries, with a roadmap toward a follow-up demonstration project as theโ€ฆ

ESA wants a feasibility study assessing whether satellite communications, Earth observation and other space assets can technically and economically support decentralised microgrid management in India and other developing countries, and wants a roadmap toward a follow-up demonstration project as the outcome.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.No fixed schedule
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.9 months
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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