ACT Third Call

Basic Information

ACT will address the technological, environmental, social and economic challenges required to accelerate CCUS. Projects that incorporate or address the Priority Research Directions (PRDs, link) identified at the Mission Innovation CCUS Challenge Workshop (Houston 2017) will be particularly welcome. Projects are also encouraged to address one or several of the research and innovations activities in the SET-Plan CCS and CCU Implementation Plan endorsed by the SET-Plan Steering Group in September 2017.

Network

ACT

Website

https://www.act-ccs.eu/calls/

Aim of the joint call

Following the success of ACT’s first and second calls the Network decided to participate in this third call with more countries participating. All funds will be allocated from national and regional budgets that support research and development as well as pilot and demonstration projects.

Type of joint call

Two Stages - Call with pre-proposals and full proposals submissions

Events

-                                                Launch date
+/06/2020
-                                                Deadline Pre-Proposal
+/11/2020 Submitted proposal: 91
-                                                Deadline Full-Proposal
+/03/2021 Submitted proposal: 38
-                                                Evaluation End Date
+/07/2021
                                                Successful proposal: 13
                                                Proposals funded: 13

Is call co-funded?

Call follow up funding

n/a

Call reasons

n/a

Research fields

Energy

Type of research

Applied Research

Target groups

Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)
Public Research Organisations (PROs)
Private and Semi-private Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)
SME (Small and Medium Enterprises)
Large Corporations

Participating networks

n/a

Organisations Participating

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Country	Organisation
Canada	Emission Reduction Alberta (ERA)
Denmark	Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program (EUDP)
France	Agency for Environment and Energy Management (ADEME)
France	National Research Agency (ANR)
Germany	Project Management Juelich / Research Centre Juelich (PTJ/FZJ)
Greece	General Secretariat for Research and Technology (GSRT)
India	Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology (DST)
Italy	Ministry for Universities and Research (MUR)
Netherlands	Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO)
Norway	Nordic Energy Research (NER)
Norway	Research Council of Norway (RCN)
Romania	Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI)
Switzerland	Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC)
Türkiye	The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)
United Kingdom	Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC)
United States	Department of Energy (DoE)

Funded Projects

Acronym	Title	Start	End	No. partners
ABSALT	Accelerating Basic Solid Adsorbent Looping Technology	01/03/2022	01/03/2024	8
ACTiON	ADVANCED MULTITEMPORAL MODELLING AND OPTIMISATION OF CO2 TRA...			12
CEMENTEGRITY	Development and testing of novel cement designs for enhanced...			7
CREATE	Carbon Reforming to Economic Additives for Transitioning int...			4
CoCaCO2la	Conversion of Captured CO2 to Industrial Chemicals			6
CooCE	Harnessing potential of biological CO2 capture for Circular ...			9
ENSURE	Effective monitoring of long-term site stability for transpa...			9
EverLoNG	Demonstration of ship-based carbon capture on LNG fuelled sh...			16
LOUISE	Low-Cost CO2 Capture by Chemical Looping Combustion of Waste...			18
NEXTCCUS	NEXT GENERATION ELECTROCHEMICAL SYSTEM FOR SUSTAINABLE DIREC...			8
RETURN	Reusing depleted oil and gas fields for CO2 sequestration			19
SCOPE	Sustainable OPEration of post-combustion Capture plants			24
SHARP	Stress history and reservoir pressure for improved quantific...			16