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£10M UKRI Grant for Offshore Wind Industrial Research, Closes Jun 3

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Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Innovate UK have opened a £10 million grant competition for industrial research in offshore wind technologies. UK-registered businesses may apply in collaborative projects to share the funding. Applications close on 3 June 2026 at 11:00am UK time.

What changed

UKRI and Innovate UK have launched a £10 million grant funding competition for industrial research in future offshore wind technologies. The competition is open to UK-registered businesses forming collaborative projects, with at least one SME per consortium claiming grant funding.

Affected parties include UK offshore wind developers, renewable energy technology companies, and SMEs engaged in wind energy research. The full application details and eligibility requirements are available on the Innovation Funding Service portal. Prospective applicants should verify their registration status and consortium composition before the 3 June 2026 closing deadline.

What to do next

  1. Review full opportunity details on Innovation Funding Service
  2. Confirm eligibility as UK-registered business with SME in consortium
  3. Submit application before 3 June 2026 11:00am UK time

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Apr 10, 2026

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Funding opportunity

Funding opportunity: Future offshore wind technologies: industrial research

Opportunity status: Open Funders: Innovate UK Funding type: Grant Total fund: £10,000,000 Publication date: 9 April 2026 Opening date:

7 April 2026 9:30am UK time

Closing date:

3 June 2026 11:00am UK time

See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service.

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million to support industrial research in offshore wind across the two strands of the competition.

Eligibility summary

This competition is open to collaborations only.

To lead a collaborative project your organisation must be a UK registered business.

The consortium must contain at least one UK registered micro, small or medium sized enterprise claiming grant funding on this application.

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Classification

Agency
UKRI
Published
April 9th, 2026
Compliance deadline
June 3rd, 2026 (48 days)
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Energy companies
Industry sector
2210 Electric Utilities
Activity scope
Grant applications Industrial research funding Offshore wind development
Threshold
UK-registered business leading consortium; at least one SME claiming grant funding
Geographic scope
United Kingdom GB

Taxonomy

Primary area
Energy
Operational domain
Finance
Topics
Environmental Protection

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