'Smart, green and integrated Transport'

HORIZON 2020 ‘Secure, clean and efficient energy’

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«Climate action, environment, resource

efficiency and raw materials” APRE

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Improve the “Quality” of the Italian participation in European programmes for R&I.

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of Education, University and Research24 years of

experience

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HORIZON 2020

The new EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, 2014-2020

• A budget of € 77 billion for 7 years

• A core part of Europe 2020, Innovation Union and the European Research Area.

What is Horizon 2020

Europe 2020

InnovationUnion

Horizon 2020

• Coupling research to innovation – from research to deployment

• Focus on the challenges that the EU society is facing, e.g. health, clean energy, transport,…

• Simplified access for participants

• A single programme bringing together three previously separate programmes/activities*

*the 7th Research Framework Programme (FP7), innovation aspects of Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP), EU contribution to the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)

What's new?

Excellent Science

European Research Council

Frontier research by the best individual teams

Future and Emerging Technologies

Collaborative research to open new fields of innovation

Marie Skłodowska Curie actions

Opportunities for training and career development

Research infrastructures (including e-infrastructure)

Ensuring access to world-class facilities

Industrial Technologies

Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), nanotechnologies, materials, biotechnology, manufacturing, space

Access to risk finance

Leveraging private finance and venture capital for research and innovation

Innovation in SMEs

Fostering all forms of innovation in all types of SMEs

Societal Challenges

Health, demographic change and wellbeing

Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research & the bioeconomy

Secure, clean and efficient energy

Smart, green and integrated transport

Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials

Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies

Security society

European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)

Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation

Science with and for society

Joint Research Center (JRC)

H2020 Architecture

Financial ripartition

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Excellent Science Industrial Leadership

Budget allocations among activities

54%

11%

25%

10%

European ResearchCouncil

Future and EmergingTechnologies

Marie SkłodowskaCurie Actions

80%

16%

4%Leadership inenabling andindustrialtechnologies

Access to riskfinance

25%

13%

20%

21%

10%

5%

6%

Health, demographic change and wellbeing

Food security, sustainable agriculture andforestry, marine and maritime and inlandwater research and the bioeconomy:Secure, clean and efficient energy

Smart, green and integrated transport

Climate action, environment, resourceefficiency and raw materials

Societal challenges

H2020 Implementation: work programmes, calls, topics

call

topic

2016 2017

2018 2019

2020

20152014

Work programme cycle in H2020

1st

2nd

3rd

• Calls: annual, biennial or open

• Single stage or 2-stage evaluations

* possible revision

*

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Societal Challenge 3 -Secure, clean and efficient energy

Secure, clean and efficient Energy

FOUR CALLS1. Energy efficiency

2. Smart cities & communities

3. Competitive low-carbon energy

4. SME's and Fast Track to Innovation for Energy

Indicative Call budgets

Calls 2014 (M€) 2015 (M€)

Energy Efficiency 97,5 98,15

Smart Cities and Communities 92,32 108,18

Competitive Low-Carbon Energy 359,1 372,33

SMEs and Fast Track to Innovation 33,95 37,26

Part B – other actions 75 61

TOT 657,87 676,92

Energy WP 2014-2015

Energy efficiency call• Buildings and consumers• Heating and cooling• Industry and products• Finance for sustainable energy

Smart Cities and Communities• 'Light-house projects'• Support measures for enhancing the roll-out of

Smart Cities and Communities solutions by stimulating the market demand

Energy WP 2014-2015

Competitive low-carbon energy

• Renewable electricity and heating/cooling• Modernising the single European electricity grid• Providing the energy system with flexibility through enhanced energystorage technologies• Sustainable biofuels and alternative fuels for the European transport fuel mix• Enabling the sustainable use of fossil fuels in the transition to a low-carbon economy• Supporting the development of a European research area in the field of energy• Social, environmental and economic aspects of the energy system• Cross-cutting issues

Call Energy Efficiency: Deadlines

Topics* 2014 2015

EE1, EE3, EE18 20/03/2014

EE4, EE5, EE7, EE8, EE9, EE10, EE11, EE12, EE13, EE14, EE15, EE16, EE19, EE20, EE21

05/06/2014

EE2, EE18 09/12/2014

EE5, EE6, EE7, EE9, EE10, EE11, EE13, EE14, EE15, EE16, EE17, EE19, EE20, EE21

10/06/2015

* Corresponds to the topic code in the work-programme

Call Competitive low-carbon energy: Deadlines

Topics* 2014 2015

LCE1, LCE2, LCE11, LCE15, LCE1601/04/2014

(Stage 1)23/09/2014

(Stage 2)

LCE22 01/04/2014

LCE4, LCE7, LCE8, LCE10, LCE14, LCE18 07/05/2014

LCE1, LCE2, LCE11, LCE15, LCE1703/09/2014

(Stage 1)03/03/2015

(Stage 2)

LCE3, LCE12, LCE19, LCE20 10/09/2014

LCE3, LCE12, LCE19, LCE21LCE4, LCE5, LCE6, LCE9, LCE14

03/03/2015

LCE18 28/04/2015

LCE13 05/05/2015

* Corresponds to the topic code in the work-programme

Call Smart cities & communities: Deadlines

Topics* 2014 2015

SCC1 07/05/2014

SCC2, SCC4 07/05/2014

SCC1 03/03/2015

SCC3, SCC5 03/03/2015

* Corresponds to the topic code in the work-programme

Call SIE: Cut-Off DatesTopic SIE1 = SME Instruments

Open for submission on 01/03/2014

2014 2015

Phase 118/06/201424/09/201417/12/2014

18/03/201517/06/201517/09/201516/12/2015

Phase 209/10/201417/12/2014

18/03/201517/06/201517/09/201516/12/2015

SME Instruments

SIE1 – 2014/2015: Stimulating the innovation potential of SMEs for a low

carbon and efficient energy system

SMEs play a crucial role in developing resource-efficient, cost-effective

and affordable technology solutions to de-carbonize and make more

efficient the energy system in a sustainable way. They are expected to

strongly contribute to one or a combination of more than one of the

challenges outlined in the legal base of the Horizon 2020 Societal

Challenge ‘Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy’

SIE2 – 2015: Fast track to Innovation Topic - Pilot

Under this Fast Track to Innovation (FTI) pilot, proposals for innovation

actions linked to any technology field will be invited, on the basis of a

continuously open call (with its first cut-off date in 2015) and a bottom-up-

driven logic.

PHASE 1: Concept & Feasibility

Assessment

Input:

Idea/Concept in "Business

Plan I"

(~ 10 pp)

Main activities:

Feasibility of concept

Risk assessment

IP regime

Partner search

Design study

Pilot application

Output:

"Business plan II"

Lump sum: about 50.000 €

~ 6 months

PHASE 2: Demonstration Market

replication R&D

Input:

"Business plan II" +“description of the activities to

be performed in phase 2"

(~ 30 pp.)

Main activities :

Development Prototyping

Testing

Piloting

Miniaturisation

Scaling-up

Market replication

Output: investor-ready

"Business plan III"

Payments on the basis of

expenditures:

1 to 3 M€ EU

~ 12 to 24 months

Nofinancial support

PHASE 3: Commercialisation

Input:

"Business plan III"

+

Opportunities:

‘quality label' on the basis of

the success of phase 1 and/or

2

Easier access to private funding

Support via networking, training,

coaching, information,

knowledge sharing,

dissemination

SME window in the EU financial

facilities (debt facility and equity

facility)

SME INSTRUMENT (art.53)

Societal Challenge 4 -Smart, green and integrated transport

'Smart, green and integrated Transport'

The challenge: achieve a transport system that is…

• Resource efficient

• Environmentally friendly

• Safe and seamless

• Beneficial for the citizens, the economy and society

and promote globally competitive transport industries

The logic: a holistic approach which…

• Recognises modal specificities

• Responds to policy requirements

• Is focused on the societal challenges

• Reconciles competitiveness and sustainability

Budget: 6339 Million €(current prices)

Intelligent

Transport Systems

global competition

security

sustainability

climateresilience

Logistics

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Water

Rail

Air

Means, modes, systems, policy goals and challenges

Road

Urban

WP 2014-15 Transport main calls

Publication: 11th DecemberBudget: 1,5 billion EURDeadlines: ~ March – August

Mobility for Growth• MODE SPECIFIC: 1. Aviation, 2. Rail, 3. Road, 4. Waterborne

• INTEGRATED: 5. Urban, 6. Logistics, 7. ITS, 8. Infrastructure

• CROSS-CUTTING: 9. Socio-economic and behavioural research

Green Vehicles

Small business and Fast Track

AVIATION

– TOPICS:

• Competitiveness of European aviation through cost efficiency and innovation - MG1.1 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Enhancing resource efficiency of aviation – MG1.2 - 2015 – 2 stages

• Seamless and customer oriented air mobility – MG1.3 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Coordinated research and innovation actions targeting the highest levels of safety for European aviation - MG1.4 - 2014 – 1 stage

• Breakthrough innovation for European aviation – MG1.5 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Improving skills and knowledge base in European aviation – MG1.6 - 2014 – 1 stage

• Support to European aviation R&I policy – MG1.7 - 2014 – 1 stage

• International cooperation in aeronautics – MG1.8 - 2014 – 1 stage; 2015 – 1 stage

• Developing a public European environmental modelling suite for aviation (under 'Other Actions' in WP) Tender – OA1 – 2014

–

in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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RAIL

– TOPICS:

• Intelligent Infrastructure – MG2.1

• Smart Rail Services – MG2.2

• New generation of rail vehicles – MG2.3

–All are 2 stages for 2014

–Projects will contribute to the objectives of the envisaged 'Shift2Rail' initiative

–in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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ROAD

– TOPICS:

• Technologies for low emission powertrains – MG3.1 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Advanced bus concepts for increased efficiency – MG3.2 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Global competitiveness of the automotive supply chain management – MG3.3 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Traffic safety analysis and integrated approach towards the safety of Vulnerable Road Users –MG3.4 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Cooperative ITS for safe, congestion-free and sustainable mobility – MG3.5 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Safe and connected automation in road transport – MG3.6 - 2015 – 2 stages

• The cleanest engine (under 'Other Actions' in WP) – OA4 - 2015 - Inducement prize

–in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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WATERBORNE

– TOPICS:

• Towards the energy efficient and emission free vessel – MG4.1 - 2014 –2 stages

• Safer and more efficient waterborne operations through new technologies and smarter traffic management – MG4.2 - 2014 – 2 stages

• System modelling and life-cycle cost and performance optimisation for waterborne assets –MG4.3 - 2015 – 2 stages

• Advancing innovation in the Inland Waterways Transport (IWT) sector – MG4.4 - 2014 – 2

stages

–

in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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URBAN MOBILITY

– TOPICS:

• Transforming the use of conventionally fuelled vehicles in urban areas – MG5.1 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Reducing impacts and costs of freight and service trips in urban areas – MG5.2 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Tackling urban road congestion – MG5.3 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Strengthening the knowledge and capacities of local authorities – MG5.4 - 2015 – 2 stages

• Demonstrating and testing innovative solutions for cleaner and better urban transport and mobility – MG5.5 - 2015 – Innovation actions: 2 stages; CSA: 1 stage

–in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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LOGISTICS

– TOPICS:

• Fostering synergies alongside the supply chain (including e-commerce) – MG6.1 - 2014 – 2 stages

• De-stressing the supply chain – MG6.2 - 2014 – 2 stages

• Common communication and navigation platforms for pan-European logistics applications

– MG6.3 - 2015 – 2 stages

–in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS

– TOPICS:

• Connectivity and information sharing for intelligent mobility – MG7.1 - 2015 – 2 stages

• Towards seamless mobility addressing fragmentation in ITS deployment in Europe – MG7.2 -2014 – R&I: 2 stages; CSA: 1 stage

–in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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INFRASTRUCTURE

– TOPICS:

• Smarter design, construction and maintenance – MG8.1 - 2014 – R&I: 2 stages; CSA: 1 stage

• Next generation transport infrastructure: resource efficient, smarter and safer – MG8.2 - 2014 – R&I: 2 stages; CSA: 1 stage

• Facilitating market take-up of innovative transport infrastructure solutions – MG8.3 - 2015 –

Public procurement of innovative solutions

• Smart governance, network resilience and streamlined delivery of infrastructure innovation – MG8.4 - 2015 – R&I: 2 stages; CSA: 1 stage

–in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC and BEHAVIOURAL RESEARCH and FORWARD-LOOKING ACTIVITIES for POLICY- MAKING

– TOPICS:

• Transport societal drivers – MG9.1 - 2015 – 1 stage

• User behaviour and mobility patterns in the context of major societal trends – MG9.2 - 2014 – 1 stage

• Analysis of funding schemes for transport and infrastructure – MG9.3 – 2014 – 1 stage

• Research, technology development and market prospects for the European transport industries – MG9.4 – 2014 – 1 stage

• Fostering transnational cooperation in European transport R&I – NCP network – MG9.5 - 2015 – 1 stage

• Strengthening the R&I strategies of the transport industries in Europe – MG9.6 - 2014 – 1 stage

• Innovation awards for students and researchers in the context of the Transport Research Arena conference –TRA 2016 – MG9.7 - 2014 – 1 stage

• Europe wide open source transport models, data and scenarios (under 'Other Actions' in WP) – OA2 - Tender 2015

–in red: topics open in 2014

Call 'Mobility for Growth'

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– TOPICS:

–They are all single stage

• Next generation of competitive Li-ion batteries to meet customer expectations – GV1 - 2014

• Optimised and systematic energy management in electric vehicles – GV2 - 2014

• Future natural gas powertrains and components for cars and vans – GV3 - 2014

• Hybrid light and heavy duty vehicles – GV4 - 2014

• Electric two-wheelers and new new light vehicle concepts – GV5 - 2014

• Powertrain control for heavy-duty vehicles with optimised emissions – GV6 - 2015

• Future natural gas powertrains and components for heavy duty vehicles – GV7 - 2014

• Electric vehicles’ enhanced performance and integration into the transport system and the grid – GV8 – 2015

–in red: topics open in 2014

Call ‘Green Vehicles’

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Call 'Small business and Fast track'

– TOPICS:

•Small business innovation research for Transport – IT1 – 2014-2015 – SME instrument

•Fast Track to Innovation – IT2 - 2015

–in red: topics open in 201438

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