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The 拢10 million Mayoral Renewables Fund will provide Mayoral Strategic Authorities (MSAs) with funding to deliver priority renewable energy generation projects in their own estate.

The聽Mayoral Renewables Fund will support:

• clean power deployment through renewable energy generation projects
• empowerment of local government to work with GBE to identify and address opportunities to meet national objectives on clean power

Applications will open on 21 March 2025. All eligible authorities are invited to submit the Primary Project Application form and, should they wish, up to two additional projects using the Supplementary/Extension Project Application form, these can be found in the 鈥榙辞肠耻尘别苍迟蝉鈥� section. Details on the process for returning applications can be found in the 鈥榟ow to apply鈥� section.

This forms part of the Great British Energy (GBE) Local Power Plan, aimed at enhancing energy security, reducing carbon emissions, and generating renewable energy in communities across the UK.

Eligibility

All MSAs are eligible to apply for funding. Full detail on the eligibility criteria can be found in the scheme guidance.

The full list of eligible authorities:

• West Yorkshire
• Greater Manchester
• North-East
• North Yorkshire
• Tees Valley
• Liverpool City Region
• West Midlands
• East Midlands
• South Yorkshire
• Greater London Authority
• Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
• West of England
• Greater Lincolnshire
• Hull and East Yorkshire

Timescales

The timescale for applications is as follows:

The funding period for this grant will be financial year 2025 to 2026. The project deliverables must be submitted to the department by 31 March 2026.

How to apply

Applicants will need to send completed application forms to聽[email protected].

Completed forms should be sent by 29 April 2025.

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