ERDF — Investing in Renewable Hydrogen Production, Distribution, Storage and Use
Purpose of the scheme: support investment in the production, distribution, storage and stationary uses of renewable hydrogen, as well as its supply logistics. Beneficiaries indicated in the catalogue: SMEs; public bodies. Financial parameters in the catalogue: a grant covering up to 50% of eligible costs. Total public aid must not exceed 80% of eligible costs. Availability and current rules must be confirmed before applying.
The scheme ERDF – “Investing in installations and equipment for the production, distribution, storage and use of renewable hydrogen” is listed as a local (regional) scheme. The catalogue describes its purpose as follows: support investment in the production, distribution, storage and stationary uses of renewable hydrogen, as well as its supply logistics. It is EU funding managed through a regional programme and call. Before relying on it, check the criteria, amount and steps in the official source applicable to your area and situation.
Funded by Région Occitanie, Union Européenne-FEDER
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries indicated in the catalogue: SMEs; public bodies. Check the legal form, activity, area and any exclusions in the official rules.
Eligibility conditions
Conditions available in the catalogue: minimum eligible cost base: €150,000. These are not enough to confirm eligibility. Check the current year’s conditions, exclusions, combination rules and any requirement to apply before committing.
What the scheme covers
Operations or benefits listed: renewable hydrogen production, distribution, storage and use projects such as electrolysers, storage installations, hydrogen refuelling stations and hydrogen supply logistics (conversion of hydrogen transport infrastructure and other means of delivery). Check each category of cost or benefit, and the exclusions and supporting documents, before starting the project.
Amount and funding terms
The catalogue states: a grant covering up to 50% of eligible costs. Total public aid must not exceed 80% of eligible costs. This figure must be checked: it is neither a promise of award nor confirmation of the scale currently open.
How to apply
1) Identify the funding body and the rules in force. 2) Confirm legal, sector and geographical eligibility. 3) Check the cost base, rate/cap, combination rules and deadline. 4) Submit the required documents on time and keep the acknowledgement of receipt. Do not commit costs before confirmation where the scheme requires prior application. Consult the detailed page to confirm the rate, caps, eligible costs, timetable and technical conditions.
Timeline
No reliable end date is given in the catalogue. The call timetable, application deadline and available budget must be confirmed with the operator. The current page describes investment in the production, distribution, storage, stationary uses and supply logistics of renewable hydrogen. Potential beneficiaries include SMEs and public bodies.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Occitanie, Union Européenne-FEDER
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Funding rate
- 50%
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Occitanie
Frequently asked questions
What is the ERDF – “Investing in installations and equipment for the production, distribution, storage and use of renewable hydrogen” scheme for?
According to the catalogue, its aim is to support investment in the production, distribution, storage and stationary uses of renewable hydrogen, as well as its supply logistics. It is EU funding managed through a regional programme and call.
Who can benefit and what are the exclusions?
The catalogue mentions: SMEs; public bodies. Eligibility depends on legal form, activity, area, combination rules and the current rules.
What amount or benefit is provided?
A grant covering up to 50% of eligible costs. Total public aid must not exceed 80% of eligible costs. Check this in the official source for the relevant edition and area; the amount actually granted depends on the review.
What deadline and steps should I plan for?
No reliable end date is given in the catalogue. The call timetable, application deadline and available budget must be confirmed with the operator. The current page describes investment in the production, distribution, storage, stationary uses and supply logistics of renewable hydrogen. Potential beneficiaries include SMEs and public bodies.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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