Support to the BRIDGE initiative

Last updated: 17.7.2025
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The Support to the BRIDGE initiative provides vital funding under Horizon Europe to bolster European research and innovation in smart and integrated energy systems. This program aims to fortify the evidence base for policy development, facilitate knowledge exchange among projects, and consolidate BRIDGE's role as a key reference for innovative energy solutions. By fostering collaboration and effective policy recommendations, it drives progress in smart grids, energy storage, and digitalization.

Who is Funded by the BRIDGE Initiative

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographic scope of the program, and its overarching objectives. The BRIDGE initiative seeks to support a diverse range of legal entities across Europe and beyond, aiming to strengthen energy policy and innovation through real-life project insights.

What the BRIDGE Initiative Funds

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding under the Support to the BRIDGE initiative, along with information on covered costs and the typical development stage of supported projects. The program focuses on advancing smart and integrated energy systems through coordination and support actions.

Type and Scope of Funding for BRIDGE Initiatives

This section provides essential details on the financial support offered by the BRIDGE initiative, including the type of funding instrument, the maximum available amount per project, and the expected project duration. The program offers significant support to enhance European energy innovation.

Conditions and Requirements for BRIDGE Initiatives

This section outlines the key rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation for the BRIDGE initiative. Adherence to these conditions is crucial for successful participation and project execution.

Application Procedure for the BRIDGE Initiative

This section outlines the process for applying to the Support to the BRIDGE initiative, detailing the submission steps, evaluation criteria, and how decisions are communicated. Understanding these procedures is key to a successful application.

This section outlines the fundamental legal and official documents that underpin the Support to the BRIDGE initiative, establishing its mandate and governing its operations within the broader framework of European Union funding.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Open

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

1,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

1,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

02.09.2025

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union member states and associated countries, with specific provisions for certain non-EU/non-Associated Countries.

Sectors

Sectors:

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

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Policy Development, Implementation

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

European Technology and Innovation Platform - Smart Networks for Energy Transition (ETIP SNET)

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