MUKSW Offshore Wind drop in Session 14.00 -15.30, 23rd Sept: Horizon Europe Cluster 5 special event with PNO consulting

In addition to the normal offshore wind drop in agenda MUKSW are working with PNO Innovation who will provide an overview of Horizon Europe 2026/2027 Cluster 5 draft work programme focussing on opportunities for UK companies within offshore wind.

The presentation will give an overview of key topics within the draft work programme:

• Highlighted call topics in offshore wind
• Explanation of program requirements and eligibility
• Access to PNO’s European Partners and consortia building tools.

PNO Innovation is Europe’s leading innovation consultancy for Horizon Europe topics with dedicated clean transport and energy teams and initiatives within Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Italy and the UK.

Draft programme 2026/2027

• HORIZON-CL4-2027-01-MATERIALS-PRODUCTION-03: Factory processes and automation for de- and re-manufacturing (RIA) (Made in Europe partnership)
• Solutions allowing local (on-site) repair or re-manufacturing of high-added value components (applied to e.g. wind turbines, aircraft and vessels);

Current Programme February 2026 Deadlines: 

• HORIZON-CL5-2025-05-D3-07: Improved reliability and optimised operations and maintenance for wind energy systems. With a deadline of the 17 Feb 2026
• HORIZON-CL5-2025-05-D3-08: Understand and minimise the environmental impacts of offshore wind energy. With a deadline of the 17 Feb 2026

PNO already has some companies for these February calls. Relevant to UK/European technology and consultancy firms active in these topics.