Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Energy Efficiency

This grant offers funding to develop and build innovative energy efficiency technology for ships and boats. It also covers innovative infrastructure upgrades that go with these technologies. The funding is part of a £150 million programme split across 3 different areas. This is one of those 3 areas focusing specifically on making vessels more energy efficient. You have until 16 September 2026 to apply. The grant is available to businesses in England. The exact funding amounts for individual projects are not specified. You will need to develop new technology that makes ships use less energy.

This grant is for businesses developing innovative energy efficiency technology for ships, boats and marine vessels. You need to be based in England. It is suitable for companies working on new technologies that make vessels use less energy or infrastructure that supports these technologies.

Up to £150m total funding across 3 strands: this strand will fund the development and build of innovative vessel energy efficiency technology and any accompanying innovative infrastructure upgrades.