Advanced concepts for crystalline Silicon technology

Last updated: 17.7.2025
Grant

The 'Advanced concepts for crystalline Silicon technology' funding program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to propel photovoltaic (PV) power generation towards a climate-neutral economy. This initiative supports cutting-edge research to significantly enhance the efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize the environmental impact of crystalline silicon PV modules. By fostering innovation in silicon cell architecture and material science, the program seeks to achieve higher mass-production industrial cell performance.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the types of entities and geographical regions eligible for the 'Advanced concepts for crystalline Silicon technology' program, along with its core objectives. The program targets a broad spectrum of organizations involved in research and innovation to advance photovoltaic technology, contributing to a sustainable and competitive energy supply.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the 'Advanced concepts for crystalline Silicon technology' program, focusing on innovations in crystalline silicon photovoltaic technology. It clarifies the development stages of projects that are eligible for funding.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section describes the financial nature of the 'Advanced concepts for crystalline Silicon technology' program, outlining the type of financial support provided and the expected funding amounts per project.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation for the 'Advanced concepts for crystalline Silicon technology' program. These conditions ensure compliance with broader Horizon Europe guidelines.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the process for submitting proposals and how the selection and evaluation of applications are managed for the 'Advanced concepts for crystalline Silicon technology' program. While the call is now closed, the information details the past procedure.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that govern the 'Advanced concepts for crystalline Silicon technology' funding program, ensuring its legitimacy and outlining the broader regulatory framework.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

3,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

9,000,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU Member States, Horizon Europe Associated Countries, and specific non-EU/non-Associated Countries with funding provisions. Projects may involve partners from countries such as Austria, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Albania, and Ukraine.

Sectors

Sectors:

Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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