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Innovation Fund 2025 - Net-Zero Technologies Call (IF25 NZT)
European Commission
Deadline: 2026-04-23
Description
Innovation Fund 2025 Net-Zero Technologies Call allocates up to EUR 2.9 billion
to innovative projects with significant potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Topics covered:
1. General decarbonisation (manufacturing of components for clean tech)
2. Energy-intensive industries decarbonisation
3. Clean tech manufacturing (batteries, solar PV, heat pumps, electrolysers)
4. Renewable hydrogen production
5. CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage)
Eligibility:
- First-of-a-kind innovative projects
- Located in EU, Norway, Iceland
- TRL 6-8 (demonstration level)
- Significant GHG emission avoidance potential
Funding: Up to 60% of relevant costs
Typical project size: EUR 7.5M - 100M+
Deadline: 23 April 2026, 17:00 CET
This is one of the world's largest funding programmes for demonstration of
innovative low-carbon technologies.
Themes
clean_technology decarbonization hydrogen ccus renewable_energy industry batteriesKeywords
innovation fund demonstration low-carbon emissions climate net-zero manufacturing
Funding Details
Budget per Project
€7.5M - €500.0M (EUR)
Total Program Budget
€2900.0M
Eligibility
TRL Range
6
8
Eligible Entities
SME
Large Enterprise
Consortium
Eligible Countries
EU Member States
EEA
Norway
Iceland
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