- Improved energy security of the energy system by offering cost-effective and efficient solutions for additional diverse and flexible energy storage capacities. - Improve the sustainability and circularity of energy storage systems. - Enhanced economic viability of energy storage by utilizing existing infrastructures. Demonstration of novel or improved technological solutions for cost-efficient, circular and sustainable energy storage, which contribute to grid flexibility and make use of existing obsolete or outdated energy or other infrastructures.
The conditions for qualifying. An eligibility check tests your details against each one.
At least 3 independent partners
Does your company qualify?
Give a few facts about your company and project, and see for each condition whether you meet it.
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A check is an indication from the published conditions and the facts you give. Only the competent authority decides whether you are eligible.