CORDIS · 101052200 · HORIZON

EUROfusion Implementation of activities described in the Roadmap to Fusion during Horizon Europe through a joint programme of the members of the EUROfusion consortium

Coordinator: MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN EV (DE)

EUROfusion’s updated Fusion Research Roadmap aims to acquire the necessary knowledge to start constructing a demonstration fusion power plant (DEMO) five years after ITER is in full-power operation. DEMO will deliver fusion electricity to the grid early in the second half of the century. The Roadmap has been articulated in eight different Missions. The present proposal has the goal of implementing the activities described in the Roadmap during Horizon Europe through a joint programme of the members of the EUROfusion Consortium, with the following high-level objectives: 1.Construct and commiss…

EU contribution
€549.4M
Total cost
Period
2021-01-01 → 2025-12-31
Framework
Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Funding scheme
EURATOM-COFUND
Call
EURATOM-2021-ADHOC-IBA
Status
SIGNED

About Horizon Europe (2021–2027)

Horizon Europe is the EU's current research and innovation programme, covering 2021 to 2027 with a budget of roughly €95.5 billion. Its three pillars are Excellent Science (frontier research and mobility), Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness (mission-driven collaborative projects in health, climate, digital, security and food) and Innovative Europe (the EIC and EIT). It also funds five EU Missions targeting cancer, climate adaptation, smart cities, oceans and soils.

EU contribution: €549.4M awarded to the consortium. The project runs over approximately 5 years from 2021-01-01 to 2025-12-31.

Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.

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Frequently asked questions

Who funds this research project?
This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe (2021–2027) programme, under the EURATOM-COFUND funding scheme.
What is the EU contribution?
The European Commission contributes €549.4M.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call EURATOM-2021-ADHOC-IBA.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN EV (DE).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2021-01-01 to 2025-12-31 — approximately 5 years.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101052200.