Improved lifetime and cost of high-temperature electrolysers by introducing innovative materials and components in stacks and BoP

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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This funding program, part of the Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking Call HORIZON-JU-CLEANH2-2025, aims to significantly improve the lifetime and reduce the cost of high-temperature electrolysers. By focusing on innovative materials and components in stacks and Balance of Plant (BoP), it seeks to drive down hydrogen production costs and reinforce European leadership in renewable hydrogen technology.

Who is Funded by Clean Hydrogen JU

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its overarching objectives, specifically focusing on advancing high-temperature electrolyser technologies.

What is Funded in High-Temperature Electrolysers

This section details the types of projects and activities eligible for funding, focusing on specific thematic areas and the maturity level of the supported innovations in high-temperature electrolysers.

Type and Scope of Clean Hydrogen Funding

This section provides essential financial details of the funding program, including the type of financial support offered and the maximum available funding per project.

Conditions and Requirements for Applicants

This section outlines the critical rules and specific provisions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to, covering application terms, collaboration requirements, and other important regulatory details.

Application Procedure Overview

This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of applying for funding, from submission requirements to the evaluation process and communication of results.

This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that govern the Clean Hydrogen JU funding program, ensuring transparency and compliance.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

4,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Maximum 4,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

23.04.2025

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

All Member States of the European Union and all Associated Countries.

Sectors

Sectors:

Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Green Technology

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Hydrogen, Energy, Research & Development, Green Technology

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (Clean Hydrogen JU)

Additional Partners:

Joint Research Center (JRC)

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