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Support to the SET Plan community

Funds up to fifteen small coordination projects that support one clean-energy sector's stakeholder forum under the EU's SET Plan.

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Each project must develop research and innovation roadmaps or strategic analyses for its chosen sector, ensure participation from industry (including SMEs), research and civil society organisations, universities and sector associations across SET Plan countries, and feed outputs into the SET Plan information system and progress report. The indicative project duration is two years. This is a single…

The call wants coordination and support actions that back a European Technology and Innovation Platform, SET Plan Implementation Working Group, or similar stakeholder forum in one of fifteen named clean-energy sectors — geothermal, hydropower, ocean energy, photovoltaics, bioenergy, solar thermal, wind, energy efficiency in buildings, industrial energy use, direct current technologies, carbon capture, hydrogen and energy systems, among others.

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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.-
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.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.€7.5M

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