The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills announced the winners of the first round of funding, worth £24.5m, from Innovate UK’s Energy Catalyst scheme. The programme was set up to find innovative solutions to the energy “trilemma” – carbon reduction, security of supply and decreased prices.
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