Innovative co-electrolysis systems and integration with downstream processes

Last updated: 16.7.2025
Grant

The HORIZON-JU-CLEANH2-2025-01-05 topic, 'Innovative co-electrolysis systems and integration with downstream processes', is a key initiative under the Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking within Horizon Europe. It aims to significantly advance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of producing synthetic fuels and chemicals through integrated co-electrolysis systems. This program fosters technological breakthroughs and market competitiveness by bridging the gap between research and real-world application.

Who is Funded

This funding opportunity targets a broad spectrum of research and industrial entities committed to advancing hydrogen technologies and their integration into chemical processes. The program supports collaborative efforts across the European Union and associated countries, with a primary goal of improving efficiency and sustainability in synthetic chemical production.

What is Funded

This program supports innovative projects focused on the technological advancement and integration of co-electrolysis systems within the chemical industry. The scope covers various research and development activities aimed at enhancing efficiency, durability, and cost-effectiveness of syngas production for synthetic fuels and chemicals.

Type and Scope of Funding

The funding for this program is provided as a grant, specifically structured around lump sum contributions. The estimated maximum EU contribution for individual projects under this topic is set to facilitate impactful research and innovation activities.

Conditions and Requirements

Applicants must adhere to general and specific conditions outlined in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes and the Clean Hydrogen JU 2025 Annual Work Plan. Key requirements include consortium formation, adherence to proposal page limits, and compliance with subcontracting rules.

Application Procedure

The application process involved a single-stage submission, with a clear deadline that has now passed. Evaluation results are anticipated in August 2025.

This funding program is firmly rooted in the legal framework of the Horizon Europe Programme and is governed by specific regulations and decisions of the European Union, ensuring transparency and adherence to established financial and research policies.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

4,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Up to 4,000,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Organisations involved in hydrogen and synthetic fuel production, chemical industry, and energy sector.

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (JU), European Commission

Managed By:

Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (JU)

Additional Partners:

Joint Research Centre (JRC) for test protocol harmonisation. Consortium partners can include SMEs, higher education institutions, research organizations, and private for-profit entities from across the EU and Associated Countries.

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