What Global Research Partnership Funding Covers (and Excludes)
GrantID: 11587
Grant Funding Amount Low: $857,142
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $1,000,000
Summary
Grant Overview
Global Research Partnerships for Clean Energy Initiatives
Funding for global research partnerships in clean energy aims to foster collaborative international efforts towards innovative solutions in renewable energy technologies. This grant encompasses partnerships between universities, research institutions, and companies focused on advancing clean energy systems. It excludes funding for projects that do not involve international collaboration or those that are purely focused on local implementations of existing technologies.
Driving Collaborative Innovations
One successful use case is a partnership formed between universities in Europe and developing nations to design solar energy systems that are fully contextualized for local needs. By sharing research and technological advancements, participants accelerated the development of tailored solutions that are economically feasible for different markets. Another example includes joint research initiatives that focus on battery storage technologies, leveraging the strengths of diverse engineering disciplines across institutions worldwide to address crucial energy storage challenges.
Capacity Building Requirements
For institutions looking to engage in these partnerships, building the necessary capacity is critical. This includes developing standards for international collaboration, ensuring compliance with different regulatory frameworks, and fostering relationships with local communities. As such, institutions are encouraged to demonstrate prior experience in managing international projects or research collaborations, emphasizing the importance of engagement with local stakeholders in research design and implementation.
Fit Assessment Criteria
Eligibility considerations for this funding prioritize existing partnerships or proposals that showcase innovative approaches to clean energy challenges. Institutions must also highlight their capacity to share knowledge and resources across borders and articulate the expected measurable outcomes of their collective research efforts. Hence, while the initiatives aim to advance technological solutions, they should also provide a roadmap for implementing findings at a regional or global scale. Overall, this funding plays a vital role in promoting cross-border cooperation in addressing urgent global energy challenges.
Eligible Regions
Interests
Eligible Requirements
