Future offshore wind technologies: industrial research
Ref: GRT-I9SUNSLK
Funding Available
Between £150,000 and £1.5 million
UK Wide
All Sectors
3 June 2026
Grants & Funding
About This Grant
Innovate UK is investing up to £10 million (across two strands) to support mid-stage industrial research innovation projects within the offshore wind sector. Aligned with the Offshore Wind Industrial Growth Plan, this funding aims to prepare high-growth UK businesses and technologies for scale-up and commercial deployment. Proposals must focus on advanced turbine technology, industrialised foundations and substructures for deepwater, or future electrical systems and cables.
What Can It Fund?
- industrial research
- offshore wind
- turbine technology
- deepwater solutions
- electrical systems
- scale up
- commercial deployment
Funding Source
Innovate UK
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