Funder
Innovate UK: Optimisation of on-site renewable energy for electric vehicle fleet charging at council depots
Added date
04/11/2021
Closing date
06/12/2021
Call summary
Innovate UK, in association with Cardiff Capital Region (CCR), invites applications for its optimisation of on-site renewable energy for electric vehicle (EV) fleet charging at council depots call. This supports the development of solutions that help to enable zero-emission council owned vehicle fleets. Solutions should be scalable and be applicable to other local authorities in the region. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to pitch their solutions and secure funding for market testing.
Scientific scope
Renewable Energy Engineering; Electric & Hybrid Vehicles; Energy Transmission & Smart Grids; Energy Storage - Batteries & Grid
PI eligibility
Technology providers that are based in the UK or have the intention to set up a UK base may apply. They may be established businesses, start-ups, SMEs, academic institutions or individual entrepreneurs. Collaborations are permitted. Solutions are expected to be around technology readiness level 5 or above.