Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning logo
Renewable Energy R&D Program

Renewable Energy R&D

Funds renewable energy technology development in Korea to advance scalable solar, wind, and storage solutions.

Between cyclesKorea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and PlanningSouth Korea

The Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP) issues annual competitive R&D grants for renewable energy technology under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE). KETEP manages approximately USD $826 million in energy R&D annually (2025 figure) and runs renewable energy as one of its six primary program areas. The Renewable Energy R&D program is structured acro…

Funds R&D in solar photovoltaics (tandem cells targeting 35% efficiency), ultra-large and floating offshore wind, and bioenergy (sustainable aviation fuel, microalgae, livestock-manure fuels) for Korean institutions.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
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.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

Sign up free to see the funding breakdown

Sign up free to see the industries in scope

Sign up free to see the full eligibility

Sign up free to see how to apply

Sign up free to see the timeline

Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: ketep.re.kr