Horizon Europe offers beneficiaries the option to utilize personnel unit costs, streamlining and minimizing errors in cost declaration for staff in projects. This entails establishing a single predetermined daily rate for personnel, applicable across all staff involved in the project. By adopting this approach, discrepancies in daily rates are eliminated, ensuring beneficiaries are aware of […] The post How to report personnel unit costs in Horizon Europe? appeared first on EU Funds.| EU Funds
The Certificate on the Financial Statement (CFS) after an audit must be issued by a qualified auditor. The auditor has to use the template of the European Commission. The template consists of the “Terms of Reference” (model for the agreement between the beneficiary/affiliated entity and the auditing firm) and the model for the certificate itself. […] The post Who can issue a Certificate on the Financial Statement (CFS) after an audit? appeared first on EU Funds.| EU Funds
For some programmes, the European Commission is using lump sums funding in Horizon Europe. The European Commission gives the beneficiary a fixed amount of grant and the project is only evaluated at performance level, not from a financial point of view. This allows beneficiaries to reduce administration and financial errors. Lump sums make the programme […] The post What are lump sums funding in Horizon Europe? appeared first on EU Funds.| EU Funds
Audits are mandatory in Horizon Europe for entities that receive more than 430.000€ of grant from the EU. If successful, this audit delivers the entity a Certificate on the Financial Statement (CFS) required by the EU. The CFS audit is performed by and external independent auditor. If requested by the EU, even the entity received […] The post How do audits work in Horizon Europe? appeared first on EU Funds.| EU Funds
The Gender Equality Plan (GEP) in Horizon Europe is a mandatory document for public bodies, higher education establishments, and research organisations. Only organisations from EU Member States or Associated countries are subjected to this obligation. It is recommended for private-for-profit entities, non-governmental organisations, and civil society organisations. A GEP is a set of commitments and […] The post What is the Gender Equality Plan in Horizon Europe? appeared first on EU Funds.| EU Funds
The ATENA+ and SPRINT projects are advancing sodium-ion (Na-ion) battery technologies for stationary storage applications. The post New project spotlight – Stationary storage with ATENA+ and SPRINT appeared first on Enlit World.| Energy Storage | Enlit World
An internal paper gives some clues about the EU Commission's plans for open source policy in the future. An existing funding programme will continue under a new name and re-focus on commercial value. The document calls on the Commission to support open source in public administrations – and think about a new legal form. Many questions remain open.| netzpolitik.org
Ein internes Papier gibt Hinweise auf die EU-Politik für Open Source in den kommenden Jahren. Ein schon etabliertes Förderprogramm soll unter einem neuen Namen weiterlaufen, mit Fokus auf Kommerzialisierung. Die Kommission soll sich auch für mehr Open Source in der Verwaltung einsetzen – und über eine eigene Rechtsform nachdenken. Viele Fragen bleiben offen.| netzpolitik.org
In 2022 the European Commission funded HSbooster.eu to pilot the first European standardisation booster for EU-funded projects.| Enlit World
SNETP (Sustainable Nuclear Energy Technology Platform) introduces a new video campaign that brings Europe’s nuclear innovation to life.| Enlit World
Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Ecological Macroeconomics — University of Barcelona Deadline: 23 February 2025Position: Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecological MacroeconomicsLocation: University of Barcelona, SpainStart Date: April 2025Salary: €36,250 gross per year We are seeking applications for an outstanding postdoctoral researcher in ecological economics to work on the exciting research project entitled MAPS (Models, Assessment, and Policies […] The post Postdoctoral Researcher P...| The International Society for Ecological Economics
In this episode of the EU Energy Projects Podcast, guests Jean-Pierre van Linn and Siwart Zomer from Energiesamen discuss their role and challenges with carbon capture.| Enlit World
Project COGNIT aims to develop an advanced AI-enabled edge application solution for the energy and other sector domains.| Enlit World
Project InterSTORE aims to develop a set of interoperable open-source tools to integrate storage and other DERs to simplify the use and monetisation of storage flexibility.| Enlit World
Project RESONANCE is developing a software framework designed to facilitate the development of standard-compliant, demand-side flexibility management solutions for customers.| Enlit World
In aviation terms, the phrase “Cleared for take-off” can signal the start of a new adventure or, at the very least, the end of a long wait at the airport. It’s one of the many standard phrases spoken in conversation between the pilot and the control tower during take-off and landing as well as the climb, the cruise and the descent in-between.| horizoneurope.ie
E.DSO Secretary General Charles Esser expects the focus to be on the ‘tweaks’ rather than on more ambitious policy objectives.| Enlit World
The Norwegian county of Viken worked closely with municipalities, as part of the ENCHANT project, to engage citizens in energy saving through a campaign| Enlit World
The RESPONDENT project is aimed to leverage space-based Earth observation data to promote the integration of renewables into Europe’s grid.| Enlit World