The RD&D Funding Programme invests in innovative energy Research, Development and Demonstration projects which contribute to Ireland's transition to a clean and secure energy future.
RD&D Funding Programme
Our key programme objectives include the following:
- Accelerate the development and deployment in the Irish marketplace of competitive energy-related products, processes and systems
- Support solutions that enable technical and other barriers to market uptake to be overcome
- Grow Ireland's national capacity to access, develop and apply international class RD&D
- Provide guidance and support to policy makers and public bodies through results, outcomes and learning from supported energy projects
The programme supports innovative and targeted actions in RD&D to assist in the delivery of the following:
2018 RD&D Funding Call
The 2018 RD&D funding call closed on the 29th of March and the evaluation process is now underway.
Programme Downloads
- 2018 RD&D Call Document
- Application Form template
- Budget template (updated on 22 Feb 2018)
- Budget Policy
- Webinar Q&A
- Webinar Q&A application process
Contact us
EnergyResearch@seai.ie