RFCS-2024 Coal Pilot and Demonstration Projects

Last updated: 15.7.2025
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The RFCS-2024 Coal Pilot and Demonstration Projects program is a key European Union initiative aimed at fostering a just transition in the coal sector. It supports research and innovation to facilitate the phasing out of fossil fuels, improve health and safety in coal mines, and mitigate their environmental impact. This program is integral to achieving the European Green Deal's objectives for a climate-neutral and sustainable future.

Who is Funded by RFCS Coal Pilot Projects

This section outlines who is eligible for funding under the RFCS-2024 Coal Pilot and Demonstration Projects, detailing the target groups and the overarching objectives that guide the program's strategic impact.

What is Funded

This section details the specific types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding under the RFCS-2024 Coal Pilot and Demonstration Projects. It highlights the focus on the coal sector's transition, environmental sustainability, and health and safety.

Type and Scope of Funding for Coal Transition

This section provides information on the financial aspects of the RFCS-2024 Coal Pilot and Demonstration Projects, including the type of financial support and the total allocated budget for the coal sector.

Conditions and Requirements for RFCS Coal Funding

This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries participating in the RFCS-2024 Coal Pilot and Demonstration Projects, covering administrative, legal, and operational stipulations.

Application Procedure for RFCS Coal Grants

This section guides potential applicants through the procedural aspects of applying for the RFCS-2024 Coal Pilot and Demonstration Projects, from submission details to the selection process and evaluation results.

This section delineates the legal framework and foundational documents that underpin the RFCS-2024 Coal Pilot and Demonstration Projects, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its operational parameters.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

14,176,149.72 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

14,176,149.72 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union (EU Member States)

Sectors

Sectors:

Energy Production and Supply, Environmental and Climate Protection, Research and Development, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Coal sector, coal regions, workers in the coal sector, people living in coal regions

Application Type

Application Type:

Optional Consortium

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Capacity Building

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission (Research Fund for Coal & Steel)

Managed By:

Research Executive Agency (REA)

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