A number of energy-related calls for proposals within the 7th Framework Programme (FP7) of the EU were published including the following:
- FP7-ENERGY-2011-1: general call focusing on research with a long-term horizon
- FP-ENERGY-2011-2: general call focusing on research with short-term horizon and on demonstration
- FP7-ENERGY-2011-JAPAN: coordinated call with Japan on photovoltaics
- FP7_OCEAN-2011: call on ocean research organized together with Themes 2 – Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology (KBBE), 6 – Environment, and 7 – Transport
- FP7-ENERGY-2011-EXCHANGE: call for International Research Staff Exchange in the field of energy research (USA and Japan)
- FP-2011-NMR-ENV-ENERGY-ICT-EeB: cross-thematic call of the European Economic Recovery Plan
- FP7-NMR-ENERGY-2011: joint call together with Theme 4 – NMR Nanosciences, Nanotechnologies, Materials and new Production techniques on innovative photovoltaic cell processes and architectures
