Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund Discovery C7
Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund (UK) · National scheme · Needs partners · 1 eligible country
What this scheme funds
This UK scheme funds early stage, collaborative Discovery Phase projects that address specific energy sector innovation challenges set by Ofgem. Up to £30 million is available across all successful applicants to help energy sector innovators explore new ideas before scaling them further. It is aimed at organisations working on gas and electricity market innovation.
renewable-energy · smart-grids · energy-efficiency · energy-storage
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Who it is for
A UK based private sector organisation, likely working with partners, that wants early stage funding to explore an innovative solution to a defined energy sector challenge.
The scheme in detail
- Agency
- Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund (UK)
- Eligible countries (1)
- United Kingdom
- Funding
- €230k
- Deadline
- 21 Oct 2026
- Applicant type
- Required. A multi-partner consortium.
- Eligible applicants
- private sector
- Also required
- Applicants must address one of the defined Innovation Challenges under the Discovery Phase, and funding is national, UK only.