The Technology Strategy Board has just launched a new £4m funding programme for collaborative R&D in the field of energy management for existing buildings. Consortia bidding for the funds must be collaborative and business led. They are likely to include at least one business that provides solutions for energy management, such as technology providers, building/facility/ energy managers or engineers. Projects will range in size from about £300k to £1 million. They must be intended to develop your business, and are part funded at between 35 and 60%.
According to their bidding documents, the sort of projects that might fall in scope are:
For more detail about the call, visit the Technology Strategy Board web site or contact Anne King at BSRIA (anne.king@bsria.co.uk)
Independent building performance and post-occupancy evaluation services