Accelerating the UK to Net Zero by supporting innovators to commercialise, and helping design and deliver the future energy system
Tackle the hardest challenges on the way to Net Zero
Energy Systems Catapult provides technical, commercial and policy expertise to drive innovation across the whole energy system.
Our independent and technology-agnostic approach has built a trusted track record in delivering thought leadership, collaborative R&D and commercial commissioning.
Providing a range of capabilities, tools and labs – from world class Net Zero modelling and cutting-edge systems engineering – through to digital and data science and real-world innovation trials that drive start-ups to success.
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Supporting energy companies and networks, industrial sites and commercial businesses to navigate to Net Zero.
Collaborate with us
Supporting government, local authorities and innovators to create the new policies, markets, business models and technologies we need to deliver Net Zero.
Supporting Innovators to Commercialise
Consumer Insight and Proposition Design
Independent consumer experts helping innovators – large and small – see beyond what people say to understand what they do.
Business Model Innovation
Drawing on market evidence, systems engineering and consumer insight to create innovative businesses models that make Net Zero innovations financially viable.
Harnessing Digital and Data
Independent expertise, tools and labs for collaborating with innovators, industry, government and regulators delivering evidence and insights that shape policy, regulations, business strategy and best practice.
Test and Demonstration
Helping innovators overcome barriers to Net Zero innovation with independent performance validation, real-world consumer insights, business model analysis and system integration
Delivering Large Scale Innovation Trials
Trusted experts in running collaborative innovation trials at scale to tackle the hardest consumer and system integration challenges on the way to Net Zero.
Helping Design and Deliver the Future Energy System
Whole System Modelling
Independent and technology-agnostic modelling of the physical, digital and market systems to help design and deliver the future energy system and target effective innovation investment.
Systems Engineering
Applying world-class systems thinking to remove barriers to the physical, digital and market integration of zero carbon innovations across the whole energy system.
Clean Tech Engineering
Offering technical expertise and practical experience in development and deployment, considering the technological, engineering, economic, regulatory and policy implications for innovations and investment decisions.
Integrating the Transport and Energy Systems
Offering a whole systems approach to helping the transport and energy sectors integrate their physical, market, digital, and policy systems.
Markets, Policy and Regulation
Independent energy policy, regulatory, and market design expertise that combines deep understanding of technology, economics, and policy, informed by cutting-edge modelling and evidence-based analysis.
Decarbonising Local Places
Independent, technology-agnostic and whole systems approach to accelerating Net Zero in local places by developing low carbon markets, attracting investment and creating jobs.
Decarbonising the Public Sector Estate
Applying world-class systems thinking to deliver the evidence and action plans needed by Government to cut carbon emission by 50% by 2032 across the public sector estate.
Decarbonising Business Parks, Campuses and Industrial Sites
Independent, technology-agnostic and whole systems approach to accelerating complex sites to Net Zero at least cost by accessing the latest clean energy innovations.
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Work with us to accelerate the transformation the UK energy system to Net Zero. Select the option which best describes you.
Innovators
Energy System Catapult helps drive the UK towards Net Zero by turning low carbon innovators into entrepreneurs with expertise that start-ups can afford.
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Industrial
Energy System Catapult is your essential partner in help decarbonise industrial and other complex sites at least cost.
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Government
Innovation is crucial to transforming the energy system to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions and to help clean companies flourish. We work with governments and regulators, academia, industry and innovators, applying world class systems thinking to deliver the evidence and action plans needed by Government to achieve Net Zero by 2050.
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Utilities
With a 360 ⷪ view of the zero carbon innovation landscape, we can help energy suppliers and network operators identify the right pathway to Net Zero by 2050 – utilising whole systems modelling, systems engineering and supply chain solutions with high-growth potential innovators.
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Commercial Property & Campus Sites
Energy System Catapult develops systematic, repeatable and scalable approaches to decarbonising commercial property and campus sites such as business parks, hospitals, schools and other complex sites – at least cost.
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Local Places
Energy Systems Catapult helps local places build robust strategies to navigate to Net Zero. Combining cutting edge whole system modelling with local stakeholder insights to support informed investment decision-making with consumers at the heart.
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