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Artificial Intelligence for Decarbonisation Innovation Programme: Stream 3 (closed to applications)

Stream 3 of the programme supports the development of innovative AI approaches that will address critical challenges in decarbonisation.

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Update March 2024

We published the successful projects for Stream 3.

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Decarbonisation innovation programme aims to support the development of innovative artificial intelligence technologies for decarbonisation applications to support the transition to net zero.

Stream 3 provides a total of £2.25 million of grant funding available across the following categories:

  • Lot 1: Using AI to accelerate decarbonisation across generation, demand, transmission and distribution of electricity
  • Lot 2: Using AI to optimise energy use in decarbonised transportation
  • Lot 3: Using AI to optimise and identify land use for renewables generation

Applicants can apply for a grant of up to £350,000 per proposal.

Eligibility

The competition supports technologies at Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 3 to 7 at the start of the project.

How to apply

The scheme closed to applications at 2pm on 10 October 2023.

Contact us

If you have questions about the scheme, email AI.innovation@energysecurity.gov.uk.

Published 15 August 2023
Last updated 19 March 2024 + show all updates
  1. Link added to successful projects for Stream 3 of the AI for Decarbonisation Innovation Programme.

  2. Stream 3 is now closed to applications.

  3. Guidance and clarification questions updated to correct an error. Start-ups can apply for up to £350,000 with 10% match funding.

  4. Added latest clarification questions with responses.

  5. Added clarification questions with responses.

  6. First published.