Knowledge of funding sources at European, National (including local /
regional) levels
Note: Resourcing can flow from having a political advocate. However, be aware of the impact of the election
cycles and the importance of regular communication with these
champions
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European
- The FCH JU publishes regular calls for project proposals, commonly requiring partners from at least three member states: https://www.fch.europa.eu/
- The EC has set up an Innovation Fund for the demonstration of innovative low-carbon technologies. The first call for expressions of interest is planned for 2020: https://ec.europa.eu/clima/policies/innovation-fund_en
- Other possible streams of funding include cross-border cooperation under the INTERREG programme with various regional activities, such as for the North Sea region: https://northsearegion.eu/, and further programmes under European Structural and Investment Funds umbrella: https://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/en/funding/
- As purchasing moves from project funding to regular financing, support from the European Investment Bank (EIB) is expected to come into focus: https://www.eib.org/en/; national/local banks can be expected to follow
National
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