The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic is preparing the 4th public tender of the Program to support applied research, experimental development and innovation THETA.

The announcement of the public tender is planned for February 10, 2021.

Objectives

The aim of the program is to contribute to the fulfillment of the vision of transformation and modernization of the energy sector in accordance with the approved strategic materials. This will be achieved through the support of energy research, development and innovation projects aimed at improving the governance of the energy sector by public administrations, new technologies and system elements with high potential for rapid application in practice, as well as long-term technological perspectives.

Sub-program 1 - Research in the public interest Sub-program 2 - Strategic energy technologies Sub-program 3 - Long-term technological perspectives

Limitations

Start of the project: 1.1.2022 - 28.2.2022
End of the project: 31.12.2025 (at the latest)
Project duration: PP1 and PP2: 12-48 months; PP3: 36-48 months
Max support for the project: PP1 - 10 million CZK, PP2 and PP3 unlimited
Max aid intensity: PP1 90%, PP2 60%, PP3 90%
PP1: mandatory application guarantor (only central body of state administration or territorial self-governing units)