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iX Challenge: Carbon dioxide removal for nuclear control room habitability

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Run by Innovate UK Business Connect and Rolls-Royce SMR, this challenge seeks carbon dioxide removal technologies (TRL 5+) to maintain habitable conditions in nuclear control rooms during ventilation loss. Selected applicants present their solutions and explore potential collaboration and deployment pathways.

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Key facts

Organiser: Innovate UK Business Connect
Deadline: December 16, 2026
Cycles: 2026 Challenge Call · deadline December 16, 2026
Opens: November 3, 2026
Amount: No cash
Open to: United Kingdom
Sectors: Climate and energy, Deeptech and hardware

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Key questions about iX Challenge: Carbon dioxide removal for nuclear control room habitability

Who can apply to iX Challenge: Carbon dioxide removal for nuclear control room habitability?

Eligible locations: United Kingdom. Incorporation is not required. Only startups in these sectors qualify: Climate and energy and Deeptech and hardware. Other requirements: Must offer solutions at TRL 5+; UK based or have the intention to set up a UK base.

When is the iX Challenge: Carbon dioxide removal for nuclear control room habitability deadline?

The iX Challenge: Carbon dioxide removal for nuclear control room habitability deadline is December 16, 2026. Upcoming cycles: 2026 Challenge Call · deadline December 16, 2026. Applications open on November 3, 2026.

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