Novel approaches towards next-generation battery concepts, leveraging the enabling role of innovative advanced materials (BATT4EU and IAM4EU Partnerships)
Proposals are expected to contribute to the generation of innovative battery concepts to safeguard future European competitiveness through innovative battery advanced materials and technologies contributing to green energy usage through enhanced energy storage and management capabilities. Depending on the areas listed in the scope, proposals are expected to cover all the respective bullet points: Area A: Development…
Funding and competition
- 10grants expected (official)
- €4.8MEU contribution per project
- €6.9Mmedian EU grant of the most similar funded projects
- 149projects funded in earlier topics of this programme line
Success rates vary widely between topics (often from below 5% to above 30%). Ask us for the success-rate history of this topic before you commit to a proposal.
Organisations with a track record in this topic
Organisations that took part in the EU-funded projects most similar to this call (Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020), ranked by how close those projects are to the call, how recent they are and whether the organisation coordinated them. Being listed does not mean an organisation is looking for partners: use the list to target your outreach.
Spanish organisations with experience in this field
The Spanish organisations that appear most often in the closest funded projects.
| Organisation | Country | Type | Similar EU projects | As coordinator | Examples (CORDIS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundacion Cidetec San Sebastian | Spain | Research organisation | 16 | 5 | ATENA+, SPIDER, EPISODE |
| Centro De Investigacion Cooperativa De Energias Alternativas Fundacion, Cic Energigune Fundazioa Minano Alava | Spain | Research organisation | 10 | 3 | ADVAGEN, HighSpin, LISA |
| Acondicionamiento Tarrasense Associacion Terrassa | Spain | Research organisation | 6 | 4 | ALION, AM4BAT, LISA |
| Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Cientificas Madrid | Spain | Research organisation | 5 | 1 | ZEST, NAIADES, E-MAGIC |
| Ikerlan S. Coop Mondragon | Spain | Research organisation | 4 | 1 | ADVAGEN, EXTENDED, SAFELiMOVE |
| Fundacio Institut De Recerca En Energia De Catalunya Sant Adria De Besos | Spain | Research organisation | 4 | 1 | ADVAGEN, IntelLiGent, COBRA |
| Centro De Investigaciones Energeticas Medioambientales Y Tecnologicas Madrid | Spain | Research organisation | 3 | 0 | SOLSTICE, AGISTIN, SINNOGENES |
| Fundacion Cartif Boecillo | Spain | Research organisation | 3 | 0 | AGISTIN, SINNOGENES, SCO2OP-TES |
What a typical winning consortium looks like
- 14partners (median)
- 7countries (median)
- 20%of partners are SMEs
Based on the 25 funded projects closest to this call. Use it as a benchmark, not a rule: always check the call conditions for the minimum consortium.
Most similar funded projects
Read their CORDIS pages to see the full consortium, results and deliverables.
- LOLABAT – Long LAsting BATtery (H2020 · 2021 · LC-BAT-8-2020)
- TEMPEST – nexT gEneration MultiPle architEcture battery Systems for indusTry (HORIZON · 2023 · HORIZON-CL5-2022-D2-01-05)
- ATENA+ – Advanced Technology for stationary Energy storage systems in NA-ion (HORIZON · 2025 · HORIZON-CL5-2024-D2-01-02)
- TRANS2DCHEM – Transition of 2D-chemistry based supercapacitor electrode material from proof of concept to applications (HORIZON · 2022 · HORIZON-EIC-2021-TRANSITIONCHALLENGES-01-02)
- SPIDER – Safe and Prelithiated hIgh energy DEnsity batteries based on sulphur Rocksalt and silicon chemistries (H2020 · 2019 · LC-NMBP-30-2018)
- SPRINT – Sustainable European sodium-ion batteries for stationary applications featuring improved PRocesses, Inherently safe and Non-Toxic materials (HORIZON · 2025 · HORIZON-CL5-2024-D2-01-02)
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Track-record data: CORDIS open data (European Commission), organisation level only, refreshed weekly. Rankings are calculated automatically by Ullswater Investments from text similarity between the call and funded projects; they are indicative.