Country | Germany |
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Influence of the financing instrument | Direct |
Thematic Scope | power2gas technology biomass electricity generation or consumption suitable for coupling with P2G hubs |
Type | R&D Project Funding Investment Funding |
Legal/Financial Form | grant |
The funding programme is part of the government's high-tech strategy to improve Germany's competitive position. It also supports the government's “Policy Strategy on Bioeconomy”, which aims to create a resource-efficient economy that makes use of renewable resources. The programme is intended to support the further development of a sustainable bio-based economy. This involves developing innovative, internationally competitive bio-based products, as well as processes and technologies for their production. Furthermore, the programme also supports the development of concepts aimed at improving the sustainability of the bio-based economy, while taking society's expectations into account.
Possible usage of the funding instrument in the P2G context: The programme supports research and innovation actions as well as demonstration projects in the field of raw material and residue preparation and processing as well as bio-based products and bioenergy sources, among others. This also includes pilot actions for innovative power-to-gas hubs. The programme consists of several specific calls, which are regularly published at the programme website. Initiative proposals are possible.
Legal Entity | Bundesministeriums für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft (BMEL) |
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Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture | |
Geographic Scope | Germany; cooperation with other countries is possible |
Eligibility Criteria | Research institutes, SMEs, associations |
Co-Financing Rate | 50% - 100% depending on project goals and type of applicant |
Volume | Depending on specific calls |
Duration | Max. 4 years |
Limitations | Depending on the specific calls; proposals must address all goals of the programme, including social aspects |
Periodicity thus far | Calls are published regularly, initiative proposals are possible |
Web Address | https://www.fnr.de/projektfoerderung/foerderprogramm-nachwachsende-rohstoffe |