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Apply for the Saltire Tidal Energy Challenge Fund

Published: 29 Mar 2019
From:
Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands
Directorate:
Energy and Climate Change Directorate
Part of:
Business, industry and innovation, Energy, Environment and climate change

This £10 million fund aims to help commercial deployment of tidal projects. Deployment of projects has been extended to September 2020.

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Apply for the Saltire Tidal Energy Challenge Fund
Overview
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Overview

The principal aim of the Saltire Tidal Energy Challenge Fund is to drive innovation and incentivise investment in the Scottish tidal energy sector, supporting a pathway to long term cost reduction.

The Saltire Tidal Energy Challenge Fund aims to:

  • stimulate/drive collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • accelerate deployment and commercial development
  • secure benefits for Scotland
  • help maintain Scotland’s lead and promote Scottish facilities
  • strengthen investor confidence
  • join up existing initiatives and facilities
  • support innovations towards cost reduction
  • attract wider participation
  • stimulate and support a Scottish supply chain
In March 2019 we held an information session about the fund: view presentation papers.
Who can apply

Contact

If you have any questions regarding the fund please contact us at:
Email: Emerging.Energy.Technologies@gov.scot 
Post: Scottish Government
Emerging Energy Technologies
5 Atlantic Quay (4th floor)
150 Broomielaw
Glasgow
G2 8LU