This grant funds projects that mature and demonstrate innovative fusion power plant technologies at TRL 6-8 in areas such as plasma heating, high-temperature superconducting magnets, and diagnostics and control. Funded activities include testing components in realistic conditions and developing credible commercialization strategies to enhance EU competitiveness and energy security. Eligible applicants are legal entities from EU Member States and associated countries, with funding rates up to 100% for non-profits.
Eligible applicants are legal entities established in EU Member States and countries associated with the Euratom Research and Training Programme, currently Ukraine and Switzerland. Proposals including entities outside these countries are ineligible. Funding rates are 60% for most entities and up to