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GBE Supply Chain Fund: Offshore Wind and Networks

Capital grant funding of up to £300 million to build UK manufacturing capacity for constrained components in offshore wind and electricity networks sectors. The application window opened 11 December 2025 and closes 10 December 2026 (or earlier if funds are fully allocated). Grant funding must be drawn down between April 2026 and March 2030.

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£0 – £300.0m

Deadline

December 10, 2026

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December 11, 2025

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Eligibility criteria

The applicant must be a company registered under the Companies Act 2006 at the point of submitting a full Application.
All areas of the UK are eligible for funding, subject to Windsor Framework considerations.
Funding must be used to construct new, or extend existing, manufacturing facilities in the UK.
The applicant must confirm that eligible costs will not facilitate the relocation of existing production activities within the UK.
The project (when completed) must manufacture one or more of the critical components on the Fund's eligibility list.
Eligible costs must be capital expenditure (CapEx) directly related to the project with a limited scope including: buildings, production equipment and machinery, any associated infrastructure that facilitates delivery and is linked to the specific product being manufactured, and/or research and development costs associated with the manufacturing facility (provided that the grant must also be for construction of those relevant facilities).
Eligible costs do not include operating expenditure (OpEx), costs related to land purchase or property transactions, associated service and maintenance agreements, embedded warranty costs, and interest costs.
A project is only eligible for grant funding via this Fund if the grant funding is necessary for the project to proceed – i.e. the project has a genuine case for assistance.

GBE Supply Chain Fund: Offshore Wind and Networks

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