Facilitating cooperation among energy communities

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Description

Europe

Energy & Environment, ICT & Software, Mobility & Transport•95% • 7M€

Open — Sep 16 (113d)

Dates & Deadlines

Publication Date

April 21, 2026

Opening Date

April 21, 2026

Application Phases

Fase única

September 16, 2026 at 03:00 PM

113 days left

Financial Details

Non-Refundable

Maximum Funding Rate

95%

Budget

7M€

Eligible Project Value

Up to 1.8M€

Maximum Duration

36 months

Criteria & Documents

Eligible Expenses

●Personnel Costs
●Travel costs
●Equipment costs
●Other goods, works and services costs
●Subcontracting
●Indirect Costs

Access Conditions

●Consortium must include partners from at least three different EU Member States or Associated Countries
●Compliance with general and specific admissibility and eligibility criteria
●Applicants must be legal entities established in eligible countries (EU Member States and associated countries to LIFE)

Selection Criteria

●Impact (contribution to policy and partnership KPIs)
●Relevance to objectives of the LIFE Programme and EU nature/biodiversity legislation
●Resources
●Quality and feasibility of proposed activities

Mandatory Information

●Application form (Part A, Part B, Part C)
●Detailed budget table
●participant information including previous projects,

Result Indicators

●Number of energy community projects triggered thanks to the project
●Number of energy communities benefiting from the support of the project
●Number and type of stakeholders with increased skills
●Number of second-level communities created thanks to the project
●Amount of direct and personalised support made available to energy community project developers (full-time equivalent person months)
●Primary energy savings triggered by the project in GWh/year
●Final energy savings triggered by the project in GWh/year
●Renewable energy generation triggered by the project (in GWh/year), specifying the type of renewable energy triggered
●Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (in tCO2-eq/year)

EU Programme Details

Call ID: LIFE-2026-CET-ENERCOM
Submission Mode: Single-stage
Expected Projects: 4 projects
Funding Rate Rule: 95% co-financing rate

Funding Rate

95%

Budget

7M€

Days Left

113

Sep 16

Curated by

Maria Macedo

Eligibility

Eligible Sectors

Energy & EnvironmentICT & SoftwareMobility & Transport

Company Sizes

MicroSMESmall Mid-CapMid-CapLargePrivate non-profit entitiesPublic entitiesNon-business entities of the R&I system (ENESII)

Application Mode

Consortium / Copromotion

Action Types

Creation or strengthening of second-level communitiesDesign of a mutualised service portfolioSupport to development of new energy community projectsCapacity building for member and prospective communitiesBusiness model development and long-term sustainabilitySupport for renewable heating and cooling projectsSupport for energy efficiency actions in buildingsSupport for electromobility services

Official Links

Official Regulation