The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched the new ‘Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) Phase 2: Spring 2022’ competition window. Businesses can bid for a share of up to £60 million in grant funding through this new phase.

The competition will provide grant funding for the following project types:

  • studies – feasibility and engineering studies to enable companies to investigate identified energy efficiency and decarbonisation projects prior to making an investment decision
  • energy efficiency – deployment of technologies to reduce industrial energy consumption
  • deep decarbonisation – deployment of technologies to achieve industrial emissions savings

Your business must operate an existing site which falls into one of the following categories:

  • Mining and quarrying
  • Manufacturing
  • Recover and recycling of materials
  • Data centre

See: Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) Phase 2: Spring 2022 – how to apply – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)