About project
- Project acronym: INDY
- Project title: Energy Independent and Efficient Deployable Military Camps
- Duration: 26 months (December 2022 - January 2025)
- Estimated total costs: 14,229,475.59 €
- Main goal: Development of a strategic roadmap towards future energy-independent and efficient deployable military camps.
- Related PESCO project: Energy Operational Function (EOF)
Project consortium and countries involved
- Coordinator:
- Legal entity: TECES, Green Tech Cluster, Slovenia
- Responsible person: Matej GAJZER, TECES
- Participating countries: 13
- Project partners: 31 (20 beneficiaries, 2 affiliated entities, 9 subcontractors)
- Beneficiaries:
- TECES - Green Tech Cluster (SI),
- CEA - French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (FR),
- TNO - The Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (NL),
- RPS - Rheinmetall project solutions GmbH (DE),
- ARPA - Equipos Móviles de Campaña ARPA, S.A.U. (ES),
- AVL LIST GmbH (AT),
- CAFA TECH OU (ES),
- C&V Consulting (BE),
- IFE - institute for Energy Technology (NO),
- FRAUNHOFER - Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. (DE),
- HENSOLDT Nexeya France (FR),
- INDRA SISTEMAS SA (ES),
- INEO DEFENSE (FR),
- INTA - Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial (ES),
- INTRACOM DEFENSE S.A. (GR),
- JOHN COCKERILL S.A. (BE),
- KOLEKTOR sETup, energy management services, d.o.o. (SI),
- LEONARDO S.p.a. (IT),
- UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA (SI),
- UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR (SI).
- Affiliated entities: JCH - John Cockerill Hydrogen Belgium (BE), IFT - INDRA Factoria Technológica S.L.U. (ES).
- Subcontractors: DOMEL, d.o.o (SI), ZAG- Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute (SI), DOK-ING d.o.o. (HR), BDI - Bulgarian Defence Institute "Professor Tsvetan Lazarov" (BG), UNIVERSITY OF GENOVA – DITEN (IT), SIRA srl (IT), NOVAKAMP (FR), IRIS - Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques (FR).
- Beneficiaries:
- Ministries of Defence involved (MoDs):
- 9 (signed the Letter of Intent, also a member of the INDY End-User Advisory Board (EAB),
- 3 (signed the Letter of Support).
Funding info
- Funding body: European Commission (EC)
- Funding programme: European Defence Fund (EDF), 2021
(part of the first set of 37 tenders (calls) with a combined value of 1,2 billion EUR from a total of 8 billion EUR for the period 2021-2027) - Call title: Energy Efficiency and Energy Management
- Call topic | ID: Energy Independent and Efficient Systems for military camps | EDF-2021-ENERENV-D-EEMC
- Project No: 101103388
- Type(s) of activities: Studies
Project dissemination channels
- Website: YES | https://www.indycamp.eu/
- LinkedIn page: YES | https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/edf-2021-indy
- YouTube channel: YES | https://youtube.com/@INDY-camp
- Mailing list: NO
Project outcomes and objectives
- Roadmap 2030-50 for deployable military camps,
- Adaptable modular energy systems for 4 different climate areas,
- New approach to energy production, conversion, storage, transport, distribution, and usage,
- Joint approach to interoperability, security, risk, cyber protection, and life cycle,
- Tools for planning, simulation, digitalisation, optimal control, and camp energy management,
- Dual-use technologies research (civil solutions for military use).