Investigation of microbial interaction for underground hydrogen porous media storage
This EU funding program, HORIZON-JTI-CLEANH2-2024-02-01, focuses on critical research into microbial interactions for underground hydrogen porous media storage. It aims to develop a deeper understanding of these processes to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective large-scale hydrogen storage, crucial for a sustainable hydrogen economy in Europe.
Who is Funded
This section details the eligibility criteria for applicants, including the types of organizations that can apply, the geographical scope of the projects, and the overarching objectives that projects must align with. The program emphasizes collaborative research to advance hydrogen storage solutions across Europe.
What is Funded
This section outlines the specific types of projects and activities eligible for funding, focusing on research into underground hydrogen storage. It also details the applicable cost categories and the expected technological readiness levels (TRL) for supported projects.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section describes the nature of the financial support provided, including the instrument type, the maximum funding available for individual projects, and the applicable funding rates. While project duration is not explicitly detailed, the funding structure is based on lump sums.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules and criteria that applicants and funded projects must adhere to. It covers general admissibility, consortium formation, specific budget provisions, and other key operational requirements, ensuring alignment with EU framework programs.
Application Procedure
This section describes the procedural steps for submitting proposals and the subsequent evaluation and selection processes. It highlights where to find necessary documents and how decisions are communicated.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the primary legal and official documents that provide the foundation and governance for the funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to established European Union regulations.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
3,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
Maximum 3,000,000 €
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union Member States, Associated Countries
Sectors:
Research and Development, Energy Production and Supply, Environmental and Climate Protection
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (JU)
Additional Partners:
Hydrogen Europe, Hydrogen Europe Research, Storage System Operators (SSOs). Synergies are encouraged with EURAMET research programmes including EMPIR, MetroHyVe2, Met4H2, and MefhySto projects.
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