Cooperation with France, involving science and industry ("2 + 2" projects) in research and development for a sustainable energy supply in Europe

Funding is provided for joint projects of consortia with German and French partners in application-oriented basic research, which are aimed at highly innovative, cross-sectoral solutions for economically, ecologically and socially sustainable and secure energy storage and distribution in France, Germany and Europe. Franco-German cooperation must lead to added value. The project proposals should come from the following topics:A. Conversion and storage of energy from renewable sources> Materials and technologies for electrical and electrochemical storage, in particular novel batteries,> Storage systems [...]