This opportunity funds projects that develop, demonstrate, and de-risk essential renewable fuel technologies and their industrial value chains at TRL 8, focusing on cost-effective solutions for EU renewable fuel needs beyond 2030. It emphasizes transnational pre-commercial procurement involving public and private buyers to overcome market barriers, enhance competitiveness, and support commercialization. Projects should build on existing EU knowledge and align with the Strategic Energy Technology Plan to improve regulatory frameworks and market acceptance.
Eligible applicants include entities from EU and associated countries as specified in the Horizon Europe Work Programme Annexes. Proposals must comply with page limits and layout requirements and meet financial, operational, and legal conditions outlined in the Work Programme General Annexes.