25 August 2021
CEF – CEF Energy call for proposals – 2020
To accelerate investment in the field of trans-European networks and to leverage funding from public and private sectors
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To accelerate investment in the field of trans-European networks and to leverage funding from public and private sectors
Objectives
* Ending energy isolation;
* Increasing competitiveness by promoting the integration on the internal energy market and the interoperability of electricity and gas networks across borders;
* Enhancing the Union’s security of supply;
* Integrating energy from renewable sources and developing smart energy networks;
* Eliminating energy bottlenecks;
* Completion of the internal energy market;
* Contributing to sustainable development and protection of the environment, inter alia by the integration of energy from renewable sources and by the development of smart energy networks and cross-border carbon dioxide networks;
* Providing other benefits, e.g. in relation to the European “Green Deal” objectives
Priorities
* Contribute to supporting energy infrastructure projects of common interest that have significant societal benefits and that ensure greater solidarity among Member States, but which do not receive adequate financing from the market
Additional information
* This call for proposals is an open call for proposals
* Eligibility:
– One or more Member States;
– With the agreement of the Member States concerned, international organisations, Joint Undertakings, or public or private undertakings or bodies established in Member States
* Co-financing rate: up to 50%, the funding rate may be increased to a maximum of 75% for Actions which, based on the evidence referred to in Article 14(2) of the TEN-E Regulation, provide a high degree of regional or EU-wide security of supply, strengthen the solidarity of the EU or comprise highly innovative solutions
25 August 2021
