The analysis of the possible contribution of nuclear energy to EU climate neutrality by 2050 should consider all the options for how nuclear energy could contribute to meeting the climate target, The analysis of the available and close to market nuclear technologies should be performed, covering the full development cycle from research and development, to demonstration and early-stage deployment (techno-economic evaluation). The proposed action should examine the total costs of nuclear energy and make the comparison of costs for different energy technologies, taking into account the whole energy system, full lifecycle costs, and sustainability criteria, i.e. internal and external costs. The award value is EUR 1 500 000.

Eligibility

To be eligible for funding, applicants must be established in one of the eligible countries;

• The Member States of the European Union, including their outermost regions
• The Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) are linked to the Member States
• Eligible non-EU countries; countries associated with Horizon Europe and  low- and middle-income countries

The deadline for application is on 07 October 2021. Visit Funder for details