Five current government funding opportunities
Almost all experienced change, and the majority experienced it faster than they anticipated
Industrial energy transformation fund
Supports feasibility and engineering studies to help set up industrial energy efficiency and decarbonisation projects.
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Heat networks investment project fund
Provides funding to build more heat networks, reduce carbon emissions and deliver carbon savings.
Public sector decarbonisation fund
Although now closed, this scheme provided grants to public sector bodies to fund heat decarbonisation and energy efficiency measures.
Direct air capture and greenhouse gas removal fund
Making £64m available for small and medium enterprises to develop projects that will capture carbon emissions.
Energy entrepreneurs fund
A total of £30m awarded to 58 SMEs to develop new technologies that will drive energy efficiency, power and heat generation, and energy storage.
The high demand for this three-phase fund shows appetite for investment and means that further tranches will likely be made available in 2022- watch this space.