Development of digital solutions for existing hydropower operation and maintenance
This Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action focuses on developing advanced digital solutions and novel sensor technologies to enhance the operation and maintenance of existing hydropower plants. The program aims to increase the flexibility, sustainability, and predictability of hydropower, contributing to Europe's climate and energy targets and fostering leadership in renewable energy technologies.
Who is Funded
This section provides an overview of the entities eligible for funding, the geographical scope where projects can be implemented, and the overarching objectives that the program seeks to achieve.
What is Funded
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Type and Scope of Funding
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Conditions and Requirements
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Application Procedure
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Legal Basis
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
9,000,000 € (total for topic)
Allocated Budget:
9,000,000 €
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries
Sectors:
Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Union
Additional Partners:
Various organisations offering expertise in areas such as IT, software development, AI, data analysis, environmental impact assessment, and project management across Europe.
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