Ofgem and Innovate UK award £37m to energy network decarbonisation projects

Stuart Stone
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Twenty-five grid expansion, network upgrade, and energy efficiency projects secure share of Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund

The Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) has today awarded more than £36.7m to 25 projects working to decarbonise Great Britain's energy networks. Funded by Ofgem and delivered in partnership by Innovate...

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