Demonstration pilot lines for alternative and innovative PV technologies (Novel c-Si tandem, thin film tandem, bifacial, CPV, etc.)

Last updated: 17.7.2025
Grant

The 'Demonstration pilot lines for alternative and innovative PV technologies' program is a European Union initiative under Horizon Europe, aiming to accelerate the transition to a clean energy system. It specifically targets the development and demonstration of advanced photovoltaic technologies at pilot line level, fostering a robust European PV value chain and contributing to zero-emission targets.

Who is Funded

This program outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, defines the geographical scope of funded activities, and details the overarching objectives aimed at advancing photovoltaic technologies and the European energy transition.

What is Funded

This section details the specific types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding, focusing on innovative PV technologies and their developmental stages for industrial application.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides information on the nature of the financial support offered under the program, including the type of funding instrument and the overall budget allocated.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the application process, from submission requirements to the selection and notification of awards.

This section details the official and foundational documents that provide the legal framework and authorization for the funding program.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

50,000,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries, with a focus on strengthening the European PV value chain. The program also encourages international collaboration, particularly with Africa.

Sectors

Sectors:

Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Market Introduction, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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