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Four year power sector technology innovation programme opens

(08/12/2011)

A four-year government-funded programme that aims to develop new technologies to help meet the needs of the UK’s future power systems will kick-off with investment of £2.4 million in feasibility studies that will stimulate innovation in automated power distribution and demand management. The funding competition is the first element of a planned portfolio of investment into power network innovations and forms the exploratory phase of the progra... [more]

Government invests to accelerate commercialisation of low emission vehicles

(24/11/2011)

An additional £10 million of grant funding is to be made available to research, develop and demonstrate technologies that will achieve significant cuts in carbon emissions from road transport, following a government decision to provide supplementary finance through the Technology Strategy Board. In October the Business Secretary, Vince Cable, announced that the government planned to invest a further £15 million in projects to accelerate the co... [more]

UK Government Retrofit for the Future funding to test low carbon building technology

(04/03/2010)

Science Minister Lord Drayson and Housing Minister John Healey have announced eighty seven social housing projects across the UK are set to benefit from a share of £17 million of government funding to test low carbon building technology. The programme, entitled ‘Retrofit for the Future’, is the first of its kind in the UK, and will see social housing units across the country retrofitted with new, innovative technologies. Understanding and ... [more]

Technology Strategy Board to invest in the development of green technology

(15/06/2009)

The Technology Strategy Board has announced that skin and hair care products from seaweed, inkless digital printing and recovering nickel from old batteries are just three areas of new “green technology” development to receive financial support. The aim is to develop new or improved sustainable materials, processes and products, and a total of eighteen innovative projects are to benefit from investment totalling over £20 million. The work wil... [more]

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