Development and optimisation of a dedicated Fuel Cells for Aviation: disruptive next-gen high temperature Fuel Cells technology for future aviation
This program supports the development and optimization of disruptive next-generation high-temperature fuel cell technology specifically for future aviation. It aims to significantly reduce aviation emissions and noise, paving the way for climate-neutral flight. The initiative focuses on overcoming current thermal management issues associated with high-power fuel cell systems in aircraft.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the general eligibility for funding, defining the target groups, the geographical areas where projects must operate, and the program's strategic objectives. It focuses on entities contributing to the advancement of high-temperature fuel cell technology for aviation, with a goal to achieve climate neutrality and reduce aircraft noise.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and specific activities that are eligible for funding. It focuses on the development of disruptive high-temperature fuel cell technology for aviation, covering aspects from material science to component optimization and testing. The program targets projects in early to mid-stage development, aiming to advance foundational research into practical, demonstrable applications.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides details on the financial support offered, including the type of funding instrument and available funding amounts. The program operates as a grant, supporting research and innovation actions without a specific maximum funding amount defined for this particular topic, though it falls under a broader call budget.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It covers general admissibility criteria, consortium requirements, and particular provisions related to Intellectual Property Rights and eligible costs, ensuring compliance with the framework's overarching guidelines.
Application Procedure
This section outlines the process for submitting applications, including the evaluation and selection procedures. The program utilizes a single-stage submission process, with evaluation based on predefined criteria, leading to the notification of award decisions.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal documents and regulations that authorize and govern the funding program. It ensures transparency regarding the program's establishment and operational framework within the broader European Union research and innovation landscape.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union Member States and associated countries
Sectors:
Agriculture and Agribusiness, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Transportation and Logistics
Beneficiaries:
Aeronautics, Clean Energy
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Prototyping, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (Clean Hydrogen JU)
Additional Partners:
JRC (Joint Research Centre) for EU-wide harmonisation of test protocols
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