ERA-Net Smart Energy Systems : Joint Call 2020 ("MICall20") on digital transformation for green energy transition

The overall aim of the Joint Call 2020 is to support transnational research and innovation activities, unleashing the potential of digital transformation for a sustainable energy society. By accelerating the implementation, adaption and knowledge creation of digital solutions also in energy systems and networks, this call supports the following objectives:

• Advance the green energy transition in all sectors of the energy system while ensuring security of supply
• Shaping new transnational business and investment opportunities by sector coupling and development of new value chains in innovative and cost-effective energy solutions, thereby creating new employment opportunities and contributing to the development of an environmentally sustainable financial growth
• Ensuring social sustainability and coherence with digitalisation in other sectors in the progression of the green energy transition

Proposals should include a minimum of 2 partners. 

Funding: no fixed limit (total Min. of Energy funding for this call is €900K)

Duration: 3 years 

Research Authority due date: 10.2.21

Registration of interest due date: 17.2.21

Full proposal due date: 6.5.21