Grant
Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund Round 5 Discovery C7
Open
A UK government funding competition from Ofgem and Innovate UK offering up to £200,000 for collaborative Discovery Phase projects focused on whole system energy optimisation. Projects must be led by an Ofgem-licensed energy network operator working with project partners such as startups, SMEs, or research organisations.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Innovate UK / Ofgem
- Deadline
- October 21, 2026
- Opens
- September 21, 2026
- Amount
- £200,000 · Grant
- Equity
- None
- Entry fee
- Free to apply
- Open to
- United Kingdom
- Sectors
- Climate and energy
- Application languages
- English
Verified on September 28, 2026 against the official page.
Facts are summarised from the official page and can change without notice. Always confirm the rules and deadline there before you apply.