To make the聽transition to a competitive energy system, we need to overcome a number of challenges, such as increasingly scarce resources, growing energy needs and climate change.聽 The European Commission Horizon 2020: Societal Challenges, under the secure, clean and efficient energy work programme, invites proposals for its H2020-LCE-2017 competitive low-carbon energy call. Proposals may address developing the next generation of renewable energy technologies, specifically LCE-06-2017 new knowledge and technologies.
Opportunity
The Energy Challenge is structured around seven specific objectives and research areas:
- Reducing energy consumption and carbon footprint
- Low-cost, low-carbon electricity supply
- Alternative fuels and mobile energy sources
- A single, smart European electricity grid
- New knowledge and technologies
- Robust decision making and public engagement
- Market uptake of energy and ICT innovation.
Funding Available
- Maximum amount: varies between the 7 topics
Helpful Links
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Deadlines
| Full application: | ||
| CURO Internal Deadline for Review | Please contact your . | |
| Checklist Deadline | November 22, 2016 | |
| Full application submission to sponsor | November 29, 2016 | 5 p.m. (Brussels time) |
Submitting Your Application
- Applications must be submitted via , through which Departmental and Associate Dean鈥檚 approval must be provided to complete the online application process.
- More information on cuResearch can be found .
Internal Contacts
If you would like assistance with proposal development and/or a substantive review of your proposal, please contact the appropriate .