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Sustainable Hydropower (HaVa)

Funds companies, universities, research institutes, and public bodies developing sustainable hydropower through the Swedish Energy Agency's HaVa program grants.

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Sustainable Hydropower (HaVa) is a research and innovation grant program administered by the Swedish Energy Agency (Energimyndigheten), the Swedish government agency for energy research and the energy transition. The program (Swedish: HåVa) funds work on system- and environment-related questions in the hydropower area, with the goal of helping Sweden reach an electricity system that runs fully on …

Hydropower research and innovation in three priority areas: hydropower as a resource that balances and regulates the electricity grid, the environmental impact of hydropower, and hydropower as a safe and efficient energy resource. The wider program covers system- and environment-related questions across the hydropower area, aimed at a fully renewable electricity system.

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.20 weeks
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.SEK 15M

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