Horizon Europe (2021 - 2027)

Renewable energy technology (RET) solutions in energy communities

Last update: Jan 21, 2026 Last update: Jan 21, 2026

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Location:EU 27
EU 27
Grantmaking entity type:Development Institution
Status:Closed
Budget: EUR 1,000,000
Award ceiling: EUR 350,000
Award floor: EUR 50,000
Sector:Energy, Border Management
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Government / Public Bodies, Private Sector
Eligible applicant countries: EU 27, Albania, Anguilla, Armeni ...
EU 27, Albania, Anguilla, Armenia, Aruba, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, French Polynesia, French Southern Territory, Georgia, Greenland, Iceland, Israel, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, Montserrat, New Caledonia, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Pitcairn, Saint Helena, Serbia, South Korea, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turks and Caicos, UK, Ukraine, Wallis and Futuna
Date posted: Jan 21, 2026

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Objectives: This recognition prize rewards renewable energy and citizen energy communities that demonstrate inn...
Eligibility criteria: Applicants must be legal entities (public or private bodies; natural persons are not eligible) that qualify as either a "renewable energy community" under Article 2(16) RED II (as amended by RED III) or a "citizen energy community" under Article 2(11) of Directive 2019/944. Legal forms may include associations, cooperatives, partnerships, non-profits or limited liability companies. Cross-border energy communities are eli...

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Renewable energy technology (RET) solutions in energy communities TOPIC ID: HORIZON-CL5-2026-2-PRIZE Type of grant: Call for proposals General information Programme: Horizon Europe (HORIZON) Call: Renewable energy technology (RET) solutions in energy comm
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About the Funding Agency

Horizon Europe will incorporate research and innovation missions to increase the effectiveness of funding by pursuing clearly defined targets. 

The Commission has engaged policy experts to develop studies, case studies and reports on how a mission-oriented policy approach will work.

Mission areas

5 mission areas have been identified, each with a dedicated mission board and assembly. The board and assembly help specify, design and implement the specific missions which will launch under Horizon Europe in 2021.

  • Adaptation to climate change including societal transformation
  • Cancer
  • Climate-neutral and smart cities
  • Healthy oceans, seas, coastal and inland waters
  • Soil health and food

About the Sectors

Energy

Involves the production, transformation, transportation, and distribution of energy from renewable and non-renewable sources.


Key areas:
  • Renewable and non-renewable energy production
  • Energy infrastructure and distribution systems
  • Power generation and energy supply solutions

Border Management

Focuses on strengthening secure and efficient border control systems, promoting integrated approaches to regulate cross-border movements of people and goods, and combating transnational threats such as smuggling, trafficking, and terrorism in developing nations and border regions.


Key areas:
  • Enhancing border control and surveillance capabilities
  • Strengthening inter-agency and international cooperation
  • Developing infrastructure and capacities to counter cross-border crime
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