The program aims to fund projects that are innovative while building on well established concepts,  that are capable of acceleration in response to a financial stimulus, that have a cross-border significance, that reach a large scale and that are able to demonstrate how the results of technological advances will be disseminated effectively in the light of the objectives and structures endorsed by the Strategic Energy Technology Plan for Europe.

Projects in the following areas will be funded: 

• Grid integration of offshore wind energy.
• New turbines, structures and components, optimisation of manufacturing capacities.

The Community provisional funding available for the programme is:

• 565,00 Million EUR (Global Budget)