EU - Horizon 2020 - Secure, clean and efficient energy challenge

CSA / Coordination and Support Actions
IA / Innovation Actions
RIA / Research and Innovation Actions

WORK PROGRAMME 2018-2020

Secure, clean and efficient energy challenge

CALLS, DEADLINES and TOPICS

Call - BUILDING A LOW-CARBON, CLIMATE RESILIENT FUTURE: SECURE, CLEAN AND EFFICIENT ENERGY

Call Identifier: H2020-LC-SC3-2018-2019-2020

Deadline - 31/01/2018

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-JA-4-2018 Support action in preparation of a Joint Programming activity Joint Actions CSA

Deadline - 31/01/2018 (First Stage) and 23/08/2018 (Second Stage)

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-RES-11-2018 Developing solutions to reduce the cost and increase performance of renewable technologies Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-4-2018 Renewable energy system integrated at the building scale Global leadership in renewables RIA

Deadline - 13/02/2018

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-RES-12-2018 Demonstrate highly performant renewable technologies for combined heat and power (CHP) generation and their integration in the EU's energy system Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-13-2018 Demonstrate solutions that significantly reduce the cost of renewable power generation Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-21-2018 Development of next generation biofuels and alternative renewable fuel technologies for road transport Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-28-2018-2019-2020 Market Uptake support Global leadership in renewables CSA
LC-SC3-RES-5-2018 Increased performance of technologies for local heating and cooling solutions Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-6-2018 Demonstrate significant cost reduction for Building Integrated PV (BIPV) solutions Global leadership in renewables IA

Deadline - 05/04/2018

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-ES-3-2018-2020 Integrated local energy systems (Energy islands) Smart citizen-centred energy system IA
LC-SC3-ES-4-2018-2020 Decarbonising energy systems of geographical Islands Smart citizen-centred energy system IA
LC-SC3-ES-5-2018-2020 TSO – DSO – Consumer: Large-scale demonstrations of innovative grid services through demand response, storage and small-scale (RES) generation Smart citizen-centred energy system IA
LC-SC3-ES-7-2018 Pan-European Forum for R&I on Smart Grids, Flexibility and Local Energy Networks Smart citizen-centred energy system CSA
LC-SC3-RES-22-2018 Demonstration of cost effective advanced biofuel pathways in retrofitted existing industrial installations Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-SCC-1-2018-2019-2020 Smart Cities and Communities Smart Cities and Communities IA

Deadline - 19/04/2018

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-CC-4-2018 Support to sectorial fora Cross-cutting issues CSA
LC-SC3-RES-2-2018 Disruptive innovation in clean energy technologies Global leadership in renewables RIA

Deadline - 04/09/2018

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-EC-1-2018-2019-2020 The role of consumers in changing the market through informed decision and collective actions Smart and clean energy for consumers CSA
LC-SC3-EC-2-2018-2019-2020 Mitigating household energy poverty Smart and clean energy for consumers CSA
LC-SC3-EE-1-2018-2019-2020 Decarbonisation of the EU building stock: innovative approaches and affordable solutions changing the market for buildings renovation Energy efficiency IA
LC-SC3-EE-10-2018-2019-2020 Mainstreaming energy efficiency finance Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-11-2018-2019-2020 Aggregation - Project Development Assistance Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-13-2018-2019-2020 Enabling next-generation of smart energy services valorising energy efficiency and flexibility at demand-side as energy resource Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-14-2018-2019-2020 Socio-economic research conceptualising and modelling energy efficiency and energy demand Energy efficiency RIA
LC-SC3-EE-15-2018 New energy label driving and boosting innovation in products energy efficiency Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-16-2018-2019-2020 Supporting public authorities to implement the Energy Union Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-2-2018-2019 Integrated home renovation services Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-5-2018-2019-2020 Next-generation of Energy Performance Assessment and Certification Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-6-2018-2019-2020 Business case for industrial waste heat/cold recovery Energy efficiency IA
LC-SC3-EE-8-2018-2019 Capacity building programmes to support implementation of energy audits Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-9-2018-2019 Innovative financing for energy efficiency investments Energy efficiency CSA

Deadline - 06/09/2018

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
CE-SC3-NZE-2-2018 Conversion of captured CO2 Enabling near-zero CO2 emissions from fossil fuel power plants and carbon intensive industries RIA
LC-SC3-CC-1-2018-2019-2020 Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) aspects of the Clean-Energy Transition Cross-cutting issues RIA
LC-SC3-CC-2-2018 Modelling in support to the transition to a Low-Carbon Energy System in Europe Cross-cutting issues RIA
LC-SC3-CC-5-2018 Research, innovation and educational capacities for energy transition Cross-cutting issues CSA
LC-SC3-CC-6-2018 Transition in coal intensive regions Cross-cutting issues CSA
LC-SC3-NZE-1-2018 Advanced CO2 capture technologies Enabling near-zero CO2 emissions from fossil fuel power plants and carbon intensive industries RIA
LC-SC3-NZE-3-2018 Strategic planning for CCUS development Enabling near-zero CO2 emissions from fossil fuel power plants and carbon intensive industries CSA

Deadline - 11/09/2018

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-JA-2-2018 Support to the realisation of the Implementation Plans of the SET Plan Joint Actions CSA

Deadline - 16/10/2018 (First Stage) and 25/04/2019 (Second Stage)

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-RES-1-2019-2020 Developing the next generation of renewable energy technologies Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-14-2019 Optimising manufacturing and system operation Global leadership in renewables RIA

Deadline - 11/12/2018

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-RES-15-2019 Increase the competitiveness of the EU PV manufacturing industry Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-17-2019 Demonstration of solutions based on renewable sources that provide flexibility to the energy system Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-24-2019 Boosting pre-commercial production of advanced aviation biofuels Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-28-2018-2019-2020 Market Uptake support Global leadership in renewables CSA
LC-SC3-RES-8-2019 Combining Renewable Technologies for a Renewable District Heating and/or Cooling System Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-30-2019 Demonstration of plug and play solutions for renewable off-grid electricity Global leadership in renewables IA

Deadline - 05/02/2019

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-EE-17-2019 European City facility - European Cities as key innovation hubs to unlock finance for energy efficiency Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-ES-1-2019 Flexibility and retail market options for the distribution grid Smart citizen-centred energy system IA
LC-SC3-ES-2-2019 Solutions for increased regional cross-border cooperation in the transmission grid Smart citizen-centred energy system IA
LC-SC3-ES-6-2019 Research on advanced tools and technological development Smart citizen-centred energy system RIA
LC-SC3-ES-8-2019 European Islands Facility - Unlock financing for energy transitions and supporting islands to develop investment concepts Smart citizen-centred energy system CSA
LC-SC3-SCC-1-2018-2019-2020 Smart Cities and Communities Smart Cities and Communities IA

Deadline - 27/08/2019

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-CC-1-2018-2019-2020 Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) aspects of the Clean-Energy Transition Cross-cutting issues RIA
LC-SC3-CC-3-2019 Support for the opening of low-carbon energy research databases in Europe Cross-cutting issues CSA
LC-SC3-NZE-4-2019 Integrated solutions for flexible operation of fossil fuel power plants through power-to-X-to-power and/or energy storage Enabling near-zero CO2 emissions from fossil fuel power plants and carbon intensive industries IA
LC-SC3-NZE-5-2019-2020 Low carbon industrial production using CCUS Enabling near-zero CO2 emissions from fossil fuel power plants and carbon intensive industries IA
LC-SC3-RES-16-2019 Development of solutions based on renewable sources that provide flexibility to the energy system Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-23-2019 Development of next generation biofuel and alternative renewable fuel technologies for aviation and shipping Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-7-2019 Solar Energy in Industrial Processes Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-29-2019 Converting Sunlight to storable chemical energy Global leadership in renewables RIA

Deadline - 03/09/2019

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-EC-1-2018-2019-2020 The role of consumers in changing the market through informed decision and collective actions Smart and clean energy for consumers CSA
LC-SC3-EC-2-2018-2019-2020 Mitigating household energy poverty Smart and clean energy for consumers CSA
LC-SC3-EE-1-2018-2019-2020 Decarbonisation of the EU building stock: innovative approaches and affordable solutions changing the market for buildings renovation Energy efficiency IA
LC-SC3-EE-10-2018-2019-2020 Mainstreaming energy efficiency finance Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-11-2018-2019-2020 Aggregation - Project Development Assistance Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-13-2018-2019-2020 Enabling next-generation of smart energy services valorising energy efficiency and flexibility at demand-side as energy resource Energy efficiency IA
LC-SC3-EE-14-2018-2019-2020 Socio-economic research conceptualising and modelling energy efficiency and energy demand Energy efficiency RIA
LC-SC3-EE-16-2018-2019-2020 Supporting public authorities to implement the Energy Union Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-2-2018-2019 Integrated home renovation services Energy efficiency RIA
LC-SC3-EE-3-2019-2020 Stimulating demand for sustainable energy skills in the construction sector Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-4-2019-2020 Upgrading smartness of existing buildings through innovations for legacy equipment Energy efficiency IA
LC-SC3-EE-5-2018-2019-2020 Next-generation of Energy Performance Assessment and Certification Energy efficiency IA
LC-SC3-EE-6-2018-2019-2020 Business case for industrial waste heat/cold recovery Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-8-2018-2019 Capacity building programmes to support implementation of energy audits Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-9-2018-2019 Innovative financing for energy efficiency investments Energy efficiency CSA
LC-SC3-EE-18-2019 Bioclimatic approaches for improving energy performance in buildings in Africa and Europe Energy efficiency CSA

Deadline - 11/12/2019

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-RES-9-2020 Next generation of thin-film photovoltaic technologies Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-19-2020 Demonstration of innovative technologies for floating wind farms Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-33-2020 Increase performance and reliability of photovoltaic plants Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-35-2020 Reduce the cost and increase performance and reliability of CSP plants Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-27-2020 Demonstration of advanced biofuels production from aquatic Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-28-2018-2019-2020 Market Uptake support Global leadership in renewables CSA

Deadline - 15/01/2020

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-B4E-1-2020 Towards highly energy efficient and decarbonised buildings Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-B4E-5-2020 Integrated design concepts for energy-efficient ICT in buildings Buildings in energy transition (B4E) IA
LC-SC3-B4E-6-2020 Big data for buildings Buildings in energy transition (B4E) IA
LC-SC3-B4E-7-2020 European building stock data 4.0 Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-B4E-8-2020 Renewable and energy efficient solutions for heating and/or cooling, and domestic hot water production in multi-apartment residential buildings Buildings in energy transition (B4E) IA
LC-SC3-B4E-9-2020 Support to the coordination of European smart buildings innovation community Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-B4E-10-2020 Self-assessment and self-optimisation of buildings and appliances for a better energy performance Buildings in energy transition (B4E) IA
LC-SC3-B4E-12-2020 National roundtables to implement the Smart Finance for Smart Buildings initiative Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-EC-4-2020 Socio-economic research: non-energy impacts and behavioural insights on energy efficiency interventions Smart and clean energy for consumers RIA

Deadline - 29/01/2020

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-EC-3-2020 Consumer engagement and demand response Smart and clean energy for consumers IA
LC-SC3-ES-10-2020 DC – AC/DC hybrid grid for a modular, resilient and high RES share grid development Smart citizen-centred energy system IA
LC-SC3-ES-11-2020 Rapid Relief through Transitions on Islands Smart citizen-centred energy system IA
LC-SC3-ES-12-2020 Integrated local energy systems (Energy islands): International cooperation with India Smart citizen-centred energy system IA
LC-SC3-SCC-1-2018-2019-2020 Smart Cities and Communities Smart Cities and Communities IA
LC-SC3-SA-1-2020 Smart Airports Smart Airports IA

Deadline - 21/04/2020 - Deadline has been extended from the original 21 April to 28 April 2020

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-RES-1-2019-2020 Developing the next generation of renewable energy technologies Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-31-2020 Offshore wind basic science and balance of plant Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-32-2020 New test rig devices for accelerating ocean energy technology development Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-18-2020 Advanced drilling and well completion techniques for cost reduction in geothermal energy Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-26-2020 Development of next generation renewable fuel technologies from CO2 and renewable energy (Power and Energy to Renewable Fuels) Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-37-2020 Combined clean biofuel production and phytoremediation solutions from contaminated lands worldwide Global leadership in renewables RIA

Deadline - 01/09/2020

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-RES-3-2020 International Cooperation with USA and/or China on alternative renewable fuels from sunlight for energy, transport and chemical storage Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-20-2020 Efficient combination of Concentrated Solar Power and desalination (with particular focus on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region) Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-34-2020 Demonstration of innovative and sustainable hydropower solutions targeting unexplored small-scale hydropower potential in Central Asia Global leadership in renewables IA
LC-SC3-RES-25-2020 International cooperation with Japan for Research and Innovation on advanced biofuels and alternative renewable fuels Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-RES-36-2020 International cooperation with Canada on advanced biofuels and bioenergy Global leadership in renewables RIA
LC-SC3-NZE-6-2020 Geological Storage Pilots Enabling near-zero CO2 emissions from fossil fuel power plants and carbon intensive industries RIA
LC-SC3-CC-1-2018-2019-2020 Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) aspects of the Clean-Energy Transition Cross-cutting issues RIA
LC-SC3-CC-7-2020 European Energy and Climate Modelling Forum (2020-2024) Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH) aspects of the Clean-Energy Transition RIA

Deadline - 10/09/2020

Topic identifier Topic title Call sub-area Type of action
LC-SC3-B4E-2-2020 Stimulating demand for sustainable energy skills in the building sector Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-B4E-3-2020 Upgrading smartness of existing buildings through innovations for legacy equipment Buildings in energy transition (B4E) IA
LC-SC3-B4E-4-2020 Next-generation of Energy Performance Assessment and Certification Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-B4E-11-2020 Financing for energy efficiency investments - Smart Finance for Smart Buildings Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-B4E-13-2020 Aggregation - Project Development Assistance Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-B4E-14-2020 Enabling next-generation of smart energy services valorising energy efficiency and flexibility at demand-side Buildings in energy transition (B4E) CSA
LC-SC3-EC-1-2018-2019-2020 The role of consumers in changing the market through informed decision and collective actions Smart and clean energy for consumers CSA
LC-SC3-EC-2-2018-2019-2020 Mitigating household energy poverty Smart and clean energy for consumers CSA
LC-SC3-EC-5-2020 Supporting public authorities in driving the energy transition Smart and clean energy for consumers CSA

 

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