Promote energy transition and decarbonisation of industry, including, for example, support for renewable gas production projects (e.g. hydrogen).

Support to produce gases of renewable origin for self-consumption and/or injection into the natural gas network.

The priority for the period 2021-2027 will continue to be based on climate transition. As regards support for hydrogen projects, it should involve, in a first phase, support for production projects and projects relating to infrastructure associated with transport and distribution, as well as the development and testing of new products, processes and technologies.

Important Projects of Common European Interest is for projects, in any economic sector and involving more than one Member State, with the potential to create growth and jobs, boost competitiveness, sustainability and create value across the EU.

Support for innovation, technological development and investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency areas.

Support projects that demonstrate highly innovative technologies, processes or products that are sufficiently mature and have significant potential to reduce GHG emissions.

The European Green Deal contains a large set of measures to promote investments in green technologies, covering all sectors of activity.

Funds R&D solutions involving green hydrogen to address global challenges such as climate change and the consequent need to develop low-carbon energy technologies.

The EIB makes loans to private sector entities to finance investment projects or programmes in line with one or more EIB priorities.

Debt securities aimed at financing the issuers and are instruments specifically intended for climate and environmental projects, contributing to sustainable development.

Budgetary guarantee for sustainable infrastructure, research, innovation, digitalisation of SMEs.

Project of Common Interest of the European Union, relating to trans-European energy networks, with EUR 43 BN distributed across transport, energy and the digital sector.

Funding mechanism, between EUR 7,5 M and EUR 75 M, for innovative energy system transformation projects (e.g. energy storage).