Scaling Interoperable V2X: bidirectional charging
- Funding
- £2,000,000 – £7,500,000
- Deadline
- 27 January 2027
- Location
- England
- Applications
- Deadline: 27 January 2027
Overview
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £15 million. The fund supports collaborative projects on bidirectional electric vehicle charging. Projects must help deliver EV flexibility for the UK electricity system by 2030. Individual awards range from £2 million to £7.5 million. The deadline to apply is 27 January 2027.
Requirements to check
Who can apply:
Key requirements:
- Must be a UK registered organisation
- Projects must be collaborative
- Must relate to interoperable bidirectional EV charging
- Must support EV flexibility for the UK electricity system by 2030
This summary may not include every exclusion. Check the full eligibility rules, including who and what the funder will not support.
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Start freeWho is this for?
This fund is for UK registered organisations working on electric vehicle charging technology. Projects must be collaborative, meaning you will need to work with at least one other organisation. It is not for solo applicants or projects unrelated to bidirectional EV charging and grid flexibility.
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Full details from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £15 million for collaborative projects. The programme aims to accelerate provision of EV flexibility for the UK electricity system by 2030 through interoperable bidirectional charging.
How to apply
Apply through the UKRI Funding Service. Projects must be collaborative, so you will need to form a consortium before applying. Check the UKRI website for full guidance and eligibility requirements.
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