Energy Catalyst fund aims to spark clean tech innovations with £25m fund

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Government-backed initiative launched with a view to helping early stage companies bring innovative new energy technologies to market

The government yesterday officially launched the UK's new Energy Catalyst fund, confirming that it will seek to plough £25m of funding into early stage technology companies working to tackle the energy...

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