Cross-border renewable energy studies projects
The 'Cross-border renewable energy studies projects' call, under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), aims to foster cooperation between EU Member States and third countries in developing renewable energy sources. This program specifically funds studies essential for preparing and implementing cross-border renewable energy projects, contributing to the EU's decarbonisation goals and internal energy market completion. It targets projects already recognized on the official CB RES list.
Who is Funded by Cross-border Renewable Energy Studies?
This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for funding, detailing the types of entities and individuals that can apply, the geographical scope of the projects, and the overarching strategic objectives that the program aims to achieve in the renewable energy sector.
What Projects are Funded by CEF-E-2023-CBRENEW-STUDIES?
This section provides comprehensive details on the types of projects, thematic areas, and specific activities that are eligible for funding under the program. It also clarifies which costs are covered, which are excluded, and the typical developmental stage of projects supported, including examples and specific conditions.
Type and Scope of Funding for Cross-border Renewable Energy Studies
This section details the financial support provided, including the types of financial instruments, the funding amounts and rates, and the expected project durations. It outlines all relevant financial parameters to consider when applying for the program.
Conditions and Requirements for Cross-border Renewable Energy Studies
This section outlines the critical rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and project implementation phases. It covers application terms, collaboration rules, relevant aid regulations, budget stipulations, and other significant provisions.
Application Procedure for CEF-E-2023-CBRENEW-STUDIES
This section provides a detailed guide to the application procedure, from the submission process and required documentation to the evaluation stages and how award decisions are communicated. It also includes information on support resources available to applicants.
Legal Basis of the Funding Program
This section outlines the fundamental legal and official documents that establish and govern the 'Cross-border renewable energy studies projects' funding program, providing its mandate and detailing the overarching regulations that shape its implementation and management.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
The maximum EU financial support shall not exceed 50% of the total eligible cost of the action. For works undertaken in EU outermost regions, a specific maximum co-funding rate of 70% is possible. No specific maximum funding amount per project is stated, but actions of any budget are admitted, provided the grant application ensures a balanced budget and sufficient other resources.
Allocated Budget:
Total budget for Cross-border Renewable Energy (CB RES) projects under CEF Energy for 2021-2027 is EUR 875 million. The budget for the 2023 call for Cross-border renewable energy studies projects (CEF-E-2023-CBRENEW-STUDIES) was EUR 50,000,000.
Deadline:
06.02.2024
Open Until:
31.12.2030
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States and participating third countries involved in cross-border projects.
Sectors:
Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy
Application Type:
Optional Consortium
Funding Stages:
Feasibility Study, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Planning, Implementation, Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
CINEA (European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency)
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