Multi-MW Fuel Cell Propulsion System for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft
The Multi-MW Fuel Cell Propulsion System for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft program, part of the Horizon Europe framework, aims to advance sustainable aviation by funding the design and integration of multi-megawatt fuel cell propulsion systems for regional aircraft. This initiative focuses on achieving Technology Readiness Level 4 (TRL4) for these critical systems, contributing to a significant step towards hydrogen-powered flight within Europe and beyond.
Who is Funded
This section details the eligibility criteria for the Multi-MW Fuel Cell Propulsion System for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft program, outlining the types of entities that can apply, the geographical scope of funded projects, and the overarching objectives the program aims to achieve. The program is designed to attract a broad range of European and international partners focused on advancing sustainable aviation.
What is Funded
This section provides an overview of the types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding under the Multi-MW Fuel Cell Propulsion System for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft program. It clarifies the specific industries and challenges the program supports, outlines general rules regarding eligible costs, and defines the maturity level expected for supported innovations.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section describes the financial nature of the support provided by the Multi-MW Fuel Cell Propulsion System for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft program, including the type of financial instrument used and the maximum funding available per project.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions, regulations, and specific requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and project implementation phases of the Multi-MW Fuel Cell Propulsion System for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft program. Key areas covered include administrative and legal stipulations, collaboration rules for consortia, and other important provisions governing project execution.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the process of applying for the Multi-MW Fuel Cell Propulsion System for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft program, covering aspects from preparing and submitting proposals to the evaluation and selection mechanisms.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the fundamental legal and official documents that underpin and govern the Multi-MW Fuel Cell Propulsion System for Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft program, establishing its mandate and operational framework within the broader European Union research and innovation landscape.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
35,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
Up to 35,000,000 €
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union member states and associated countries, with provisions for participation from other non-EU/non-associated countries.
Sectors:
Transportation and Logistics, Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking (CA JU)
Additional Partners:
European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)
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