• Positioning, Navigation, and Timing systems (PNT)
  • Sustainable mobility solutions
  • Connected and automated mobility (CCAM)

📅 Timeline:

Highly relevant to your field:

  • Virtual Human Twins
  • AI in healthcare
  • Bio-printing of living cells
  • Regenerative medicine

📅 Timeline:

  • Joint PhD programs across institutions
  • Includes:
    • Doctoral Networks
    • Joint Doctorates
    • Industrial PhDs

  • AI and society
  • Education gap solutions
  • Human rights
  • Social inclusion
  • May → September 2027

For more information  https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/calls-for-proposals?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502,31094503&order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate

  • Cultural heritage
  • Creative industries
  • Sustainable tourism

For more information  https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/calls-for-proposals?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502,31094503&order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate

  • Critical infrastructure protection
  • CBRN technologies
  • Cybersecurity
  • May → November 2027

For more information  https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/calls-for-proposals?isExactMatch=true&status=31094501,31094502,31094503&order=DESC&pageNumber=1&pageSize=50&sortBy=startDate

🇪🇺 Programme:

Horizon Europe – EU Research & Innovation Programme

🔬 Field:

Renewable Energy – Smart Systems – Energy Infrastructure

Available Calls:

⚡ 1. Industrial Tandem PV Technologies

Industrial processes and equipment for scalable tandem PV systems
📌 Call ID: HORIZON-CL5-2027-07-D3-16

☀️ 2. PV-based Electrification of the Economy

Designing and optimising photovoltaic systems for industrial use
📌 Call ID: HORIZON-CL5-2027-07-D3-17

💧 3. Hydropower Technology Development

Refurbishment and innovation in hydropower plants
📌 Call ID: HORIZON-CL5-2027-07-D3-11

⚙️ 4. Smart Grid Distribution Systems

Advanced Distribution Management Systems (ADSM)
📌 Call ID: HORIZON-CL5-2027-07-D3-26

📅 Timeline:

🧾 Funding Type:

  • Horizon Innovation Actions
  • Applied research & technological innovation funding

🎯 Objectives:

  • Promote clean energy transition
  • Improve energy efficiency
  • Strengthen industrial innovation
  • Support sustainable development

👩‍🔬 Eligibility:

  • Universities
  • Research institutions
  • Industry partners
  • International consortia

📌 Important Notes:

⚠️ Requires a research consortium
⚠️ Not an individual scholarship
✔ Proposal-based competitive funding

🇪🇺 Funding Body:

European Commission – Horizon Europe Programme

⚡ Focus Area:

Smart Grids – Energy Storage – Carbon Capture – Data Systems

📌 Available Calls:

⚡ 1. Advanced TSO Control Rooms

Call ID:
HORIZON-CL5-2027-07-D3-25

📅 Opening: August 4, 2027
📅 Deadline: December 1, 2027

🎯 Focus: Enhancing grid observability, stability, and resilience through advanced control systems.

🔋 2. Energy Storage Integration

Call ID:
HORIZON-CL5-2027-07-D3-27

📅 Opening: August 4, 2027
📅 Deadline: December 1, 2027

🎯 Focus: Integrating innovative energy storage technologies into existing infrastructures.

🌍 3. CCUS Industrial Clusters

Call ID:
HORIZON-CL5-2027-07-D3-32

📅 Opening: August 4, 2027
📅 Deadline: December 1, 2027

🎯 Focus: Deployment of carbon capture, utilization, and storage at industrial scale.

📊 4. Data-Driven Energy Decision Systems

Call ID:
HORIZON-CL5-2027-07-D3-28

📅 Opening: August 4, 2027
📅 Deadline: December 1, 2027

🎯 Focus: Supporting data-driven decision-making in energy systems.

📌 General Information:

  • Type of action: Innovation Actions
  • Submission: Single-stage
  • Eligible applicants:
    • Universities
    • Research institutions
    • Industry partners

✔ Requires international collaboration