Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Alternative Fuels

Department for Transport
Closing in 90 days

Funding

£1,000 – £30,000,000

Location

England

Applications

Open until 16 September 2026

Overview

The Department for Transport is offering up to £150 million for clean maritime solutions. UK registered organisations can apply for between £1,000 and £30 million. The money is for developing, deploying and operating innovative zero emission vessels and alternative fuel infrastructure. Projects must run for three years in real world environments. The deadline is 16 September 2026. This funding focuses on making shipping cleaner and more sustainable.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

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Key requirements:

  • Must be UK registered organisation
  • Project must run for 3 years
  • Must operate in real world environment
Who is this for?

This grant is for UK registered organisations working in maritime and shipping. You need to be developing clean shipping technology or alternative fuel infrastructure. Projects must be tested in real world conditions for three years.

Regions

Full details from Department for Transport

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £150 million. The funding will be to develop, deploy and operate innovative clean maritime solutions for three years in a real world environment. This funding is from the Department for Transport.

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Last updated: 19 June 2026