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Net-Zero AI4Permitting

Pays local permitting authorities in EU coal-region Net-Zero Acceleration Valleys to procure or build AI tools that speed up industrial permit approvals.

The European Commission will fund up to four projects, each running 24 to 30 months and starting from January 2027, to modernise industrial permitting procedures such as Environmental Impact Assessments, IPPC pollution permits, and construction and operational permits. Only local authorities handling permitting within Net-Zero Acceleration Valleys in EU coal regions are eligible to apply.

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.