Clean Energy Transition Partnership Call 2026 Pre-announcement

The fifth international call of the European Clean Energy Transition Partnership (CETP), focused on clean energy transition research, will open on May 26, 2026.  The submission period will open on June 8, 2026, and pre-proposals can be submitted until September 9. 

Czech applicants will be able to participate in the following four thematic configurations (Transition Initiatives, TRI) and the corresponding seven “Call Modules”:

TRI 1 – Net-zero emissions energy systems

  •  CM2026-01 Integrated energy system resilience in a changing environment
  •  CM2026-02 Energy system flexibility in a high renewable energy sources (RES) scenario: energy generation, storage and system integration

 TRI 3 –  Enabling Climate Neutrality with Storage Technologies, Renewable Fuels and CCU/CCS

  •  CM2026-04 Industrial carbon management
  •  CM2026-05 Hydrogen and renewable fuels
  • CM2026-06 Stationary battery technologies and systems for climate-neutral industry and built environment

 TRI 5 – Integrated Regional Energy Systems

  •  CM2026-08 Integrated regional energy systems

 TRI 7 – Integration in the Built Environment

  • CM2026-10 Clean energy integration in the built environment

On Tuesday 26 May at 10:00, the CET Partnership will host an international information webinar (Joint Call 2026 Launch Event) to learn more about the CETP Call 2026, including the structure, evaluation, themes and conditions of participation. You can find more information here.

For further information visit www.cetpartnership.eu and www.tacr.cz/en.To find partners, you can use the CET Matchmaking Platform.