CETP – Clean Energy Transition Partnership

Built on 15 years of transnational cooperation established by eight ERA-NETs in the field of energy and by JPI Urban Europe, CETP aims to drive the transition to clean energy and contribute to the EU's goal of becoming the first carbon-neutral continent by 2050 by mobilizing national and regional funding for Research, Development, Technology, and Innovation (RDTI) activities, covering a wide range of technologies and systemic solutions needed to achieve this transition.

This co-financed partnership brings together 70 organizations from 34 countries , namely, heads and managers of national and regional IDTI programs, with a view to aligning priorities and combining national budgets through the launch of Calls annual Calls

CETP has seven Transition Initiatives (TRI), the main operational bodies and key players in the partnership, responsible for stakeholder management, the development of thematic modules for the Calls , and the implementation of complementary knowledge management and impact maximization activities. The TRI are focused on the Research and Innovation challenges described in the partnership's Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda.

FCT and DGEG are the Portuguese organizations that are members of CETP.

This initiative has received funding from the European Union's Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Program. Grant Agreement No. 101069750.