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Call: Zero Power Water Infrastructure Monitoring

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Programme	Horizon 2020
Acronym	H2020
Type of Fund	Action programme
Description of programme "Horizon 2020"	Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation programme with nearly 80 billion € of funding available over 7 years (2014 to 2020). Apart from classic research projects, Horizon 2020 also funds innovation projects and pilot-projects in different fields. The programme is divided into three different sections: Excellent Science Industrial Leadership Societal Challenges Countries eligible for funding are: The EU-Member States, Iceland, Norway, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey, Moldova, Switzerland, Ukraine, Faroe Islands, Israel, Tunisia, Georgia, Armenia.
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Description of programme "Horizon Prizes"	Horizon Prizes are challenge prizes (also known as 'inducement' prizes) which offer a cash reward to whoever can most effectively meet a defined challenge. They act as an incentive for innovation. They prescribe the goal but not who the innovator should be or how the goal should be achieved.
Call	Zero Power Water Infrastructure Monitoring
Description of call "Zero Power Water Infrastructure Monitoring"	The objectives of this inducement prize are to empower the EU water distribution market with solutions based on wireless sensor networks with energy harvesting technologies, designed for real-time monitoring of water management; and, to stimulate broader European efforts in developing solutions for this societal need. This prize is expected to stimulate creative thinking across established industrial and academic research organisations, resulting in breakthrough solutions that can seed and drive the European industry forward by promoting transition of ICT technologies in water sector from pilot scale to wide market uptake to end up with the creation of a European borderless Digital Single Market for water services.
Link	Link to Call
Thematic Focus	Energy, Innovation, Technologies
Funding area	EU Member States Candidate Countries Albania / Shqipëria Austria / Österreich Belgium / Belgique-België Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria / България Croatia / Hrvatska Cyprus / Κύπρος Czech Republic / Česká Republika Denmark / Danmark Estonia / Eesti Finland / Suomi Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / поранешна југословенска Република Македонија France Germany / Deutschland Greece / Ελλάδα (Ellada) Hungary / Magyarország Iceland / Ísland Ireland / Ireland Italy / Italia Latvia / Latvija Lithuania / Lietuva Luxembourg / Luxembourg Malta Moldova Montenegro / Crna Gora/Црна Гора Netherlands / Nederland Norway / Norge Poland / Polska Portugal / Portugal Romania / România Serbia / Сpбија Slovakia / Slovensko Slovenia / Slovenija Spain / España Sweden / Sverige Switzerland / Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera Turkey / Türkiye Ukraine / Україна Oukraïna United Kingdom Others
Origin of Applicant	EU Member States Albania / Shqipëria Bosnia and Herzegovina Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia / поранешна југословенска Република Македонија Iceland / Ísland Moldova Montenegro / Crna Gora/Црна Гора Norway / Norge Serbia / Сpбија Switzerland / Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera Turkey / Türkiye Ukraine / Україна Oukraïna Others
Eligible applicants	Education and Training Centres, International Organization, Research Institution, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises, SMEs (between 10 and 249 employees), Microenterprises (fewer than 10 employees), Public Services, Start Up Company, University, Enterprise (more than 250 employees or not defined), Association, Other
Applicant details	The contest is open to all legal entities (i.e. natural or legal persons) or groups of legal entities. Joint applications by a group of participants are admitted. In this case, the participants must appoint a 'lead participant' to represent them towards the Commission.
Recurring Call	No
Further info	The page-limit for Part B is 50 pages.
Type of Funding	Prize
Financial details	prize amount: 2 Mio. €
Submission	Participant Portal Submission Service
Contact Details	Link to the National Contact Point Finder.