Impact Innovation Grant
In context
This call is open to universities, research institutions and startups and 3 others, at idea and R&D stage, prototype and pilot stage and pre-seed. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: Sweden and the European Union.
A strategic research and innovation programme from the Swedish Energy Agency supporting high-impact projects that advance the energy sector through R&D and commercialisation. Eligible for research institutions, companies, and consortia working on energy transition technologies and solutions.
About this grant
The Impact Innovation programme funds research and innovation projects that drive progress in the energy sector. The call supports work on renewable energy, energy efficiency and grid modernisation, targeting high-impact solutions that advance energy transition. Eligible applicants include universities, research institutions, startups, small and medium-sized enterprises, large companies and consortia. Projects may be at idea and research stage, prototype and pilot phase, or pre-seed and seed stage. Applicants based in Sweden or elsewhere in the EU may apply, provided their work demonstrates strategic alignment with programme priorities and includes a genuine research or innovation component. Grants are available through the call to support projects meeting these criteria.
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Key requirements
- ✓Project must address high-impact energy sector innovation
- ✓Strategic alignment with Swedish Energy Agency priorities
- ✓Research and/or innovation component required
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for Impact Innovation?
- Eligibility covers organisations in SE, EU; university, research-institution, startup, sme, large-company, consortium.
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