Arteche, a global leader in power grid technology, has launched an Open Innovation Call to identify and support groundbreaking solutions that can accelerate the transformation of the energy sector.
The initiative seeks innovations that merge technology, digitalisation and sustainability to create smarter, cleaner and more efficient energy systems.
Priority areas
The call focuses on six key areas driving the future of energy: Asset Management, Direct Current (DC), Harmonic Measurement, Distribution Automation, Power Electronics and Fiber Optics.
Arteche aims to discover solutions that enhance technical performance while strengthening reliability, grid resilience, and sustainability across the electrical value chain.
Funding details
Selected participants will gain access to collaboration opportunities with Arteche, including technical mentorship, testing facilities and potential co-development or commercial partnerships.
Successful innovations may also be integrated into Arteche’s global innovation ecosystem, providing international visibility and opportunities to scale within the global energy market.
Who can apply
The call is open to startups, research institutions, technology developers and innovative companies with solutions relevant to Arteche’s focus areas.
Applicants should demonstrate technological maturity, a strong value proposition and readiness for implementation or pilot testing in real-world energy systems.
Requirements
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Solutions must address one or more of the six focus areas.
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Applicants should have proof-of-concept or prototype-ready technologies.
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Projects must align with Arteche’s goals of efficiency, sustainability and digitalisation.
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Willingness to collaborate and co-develop with Arteche’s R&D teams is required.
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Applications must include a clear description of the technology, its impact and scalability potential.
How to apply
Applicants must submit a proposal outlining their innovation, technical background, applications and business model. Submissions will be evaluated based on technological relevance, level of innovation, scalability and sustainability impact.
Shortlisted candidates may be invited to present their ideas or participate in pilot discussions to explore further collaboration with Arteche.
Deadline
The closing date for this application is November 30, 2025. Follow this link to apply for the challenge.
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