Horizon Europe

ForthcomingForthcoming for new applicantsUmbrella CallCall-level profileTopic screening required

Batteries and Mobility two-stage 2027

European Union / European Commission · Cluster 5 Climate, Energy and Mobility

Timing type=opening | stage=Opening | date=2026-12-15 | continuous=false | confirmed=true | estimated=falseVerified 17 Jul 2026Call / topic ID HORIZON-CL5-2027-04-Two-Stage
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This is a call-level profile. Individual topic conditions, action types, funding rates, consortium rules and restrictions must be screened.

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Opportunity snapshot

Collection
Horizon Europe
Source / programme
European Union / European Commission · Cluster 5 Climate, Energy and Mobility
Status
Forthcoming
Actionability
Forthcoming for new applicants
Record granularity
Umbrella Call
Verification date
17 Jul 2026
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What the opportunity supports

This profile covers the Horizon Europe call or topic “Batteries and Mobility two-stage 2027”. The official targeting includes: First-stage concept quality matters; good for early breakthrough technology topics.

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Thematic fit

High-risk batteries and aviation R&I

High-risk batteries and aviation R&I
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Egypt eligibility and applicant role

Egyptian private-sector entities can participate as funded beneficiaries and may coordinate unless a topic sets a narrower applicant or consortium condition.

Egyptian participation is subject to the live call, topic conditions, General Annexes and any strategic, security, ownership, control or establishment restrictions.

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Best-fit applicants

Next-generation battery concepts using advanced materials; aircraft noise-reduction breakthroughs.

Next-generation battery concepts using advanced materialsaircraft noise-reduction breakthroughs
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Funding and instrument

Funding scale
Indicative EUR 2.5-4.8m per project
Instrument
RIA generally 100%; IA generally 70% for for-profit entities, unless the topic states otherwise.
Scale basis
Indicative
Co-financing
Topic-specific - Funding rate and own contribution vary by action type and topic
IARIAIARIA
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Access and co-financing

Topic-specific - Funding rate and own contribution vary by action type and topic

Consortium or funded partnerConsortium beneficiary
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Submission timing

  1. Openingtype=opening | stage=Opening | date=2026-12-15 | continuous=false | confirmed=true | estimated=false
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Applicant positioning

Quantify energy, emissions and resource performance; secure asset owners and pilot sites; link technical validation to bankability, standards and post-project deployment.

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Strategic fit and caveats

This is a call-level profile. Individual topic conditions, portal updates and the General Annexes remain controlling.

Priority
High
Priority rationale
for aligned industrial partners
Verification confidence
High
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Horizon classification

Programme family
Horizon Europe
Pillar / programme part
Pillar II · Cluster 5 Climate, Energy and Mobility
Call / topic ID
HORIZON-CL5-2027-04-Two-Stage
Call year
2027
Action type
RIA|IA
Record granularity
Umbrella Call
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Egyptian private-sector role

Egyptian private-sector entities can participate as funded beneficiaries and may coordinate unless a topic sets a narrower applicant or consortium condition.

Coordination eligibility
Conditional / topic-specific
Access family
Consortium or funded partner
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Consortium and beneficiary conditions

Mono-beneficiary status
No
Consortium conditions
Standard RIA consortium; mono no
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Funding and financial burden

Indicative project ticket
Indicative EUR 2.5-4.8m per project
Call budget
call budget EUR 53m
Expected awards
12
Funding rate
RIA generally 100%; IA generally 70% for for-profit entities, unless the topic states otherwise.
Co-financing
Topic-specific - Funding rate and own contribution vary by action type and topic
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TRL and maturity

TRL range
Not specified
Maturity
Topic-specific; use the official topic conditions as the controlling maturity test.
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Restrictions and screening

Strategic restrictions
No special restriction identified at profile level
Security restrictions
No special restriction identified at profile level
Ownership / control restrictions
No special restriction identified at profile level
Establishment restrictions
No special restriction identified at profile level
Screening note
No special restriction identified at profile level; topic conditions, the General Annexes and live portal still control
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Source and verification

Adopted Horizon Europe 2026-2027 work programme and official programme source; live Funding & Tenders Portal recheck required

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