Sustainability & Renewables

Supporting your Sustainability & Renewables business

Research and Development in Sustainability & Renewables

Typical Qualifying R&D Activities

Innovating new or improved technologies for generating energy from renewable sources such as solar, wind, hydro, and biomass. This can include developing more efficient solar panels, advanced wind turbine designs, or technologies for harnessing wave and tidal energy.

Researching and developing advanced energy storage systems to support the integration of renewable energy into the grid. Projects can involve creating high-capacity batteries, improving energy storage efficiency, or developing new storage technologies like flywheels or compressed air energy storage.

Innovating smart grid technologies that enhance the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of energy distribution networks. This includes developing systems for real-time grid monitoring, demand response, and integrating distributed energy resources (DERs) into the grid.

Developing technologies and methods to reduce energy consumption and improve energy efficiency across various sectors. Projects may focus on enhancing the efficiency of industrial processes, optimizing building energy management systems, or creating energy-saving appliances.

Researching and developing technologies for capturing, utilizing, and storing carbon dioxide emissions from industrial and energy production processes. This includes projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing the sequestration and conversion of CO2 into useful products.

Innovating in the production and utilization of bioenergy from organic materials such as agricultural residues, waste, or dedicated energy crops. Projects can involve improving the efficiency of bioenergy conversion processes, developing new biofuels, or optimizing anaerobic digestion systems.

Researching and developing technologies for producing and using hydrogen as a clean energy carrier. This includes innovations in electrolyzers for green hydrogen production, hydrogen storage solutions, and hydrogen fuel cell technologies.

Innovating in the field of nuclear energy to develop safer, more efficient, and sustainable nuclear power technologies. Projects may involve research into small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced nuclear fuel cycles, or nuclear waste management and reprocessing techniques.

Creating new methods for drilling and extracting energy resources with minimal environmental impact. This includes advancements in drilling technologies for oil and gas, geothermal energy extraction, or methods for extracting resources from challenging environments.

Developing software and systems for optimizing energy use and management. This includes creating platforms for energy monitoring and control, predictive maintenance systems, and tools for optimizing energy trading and market participation.

How Can Walmer Help

  • R&D Tax Relief

    Research & Development Tax Reliefs support companies that carry out innovative projects or develop solutions to challenges faced in their industry.

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  • Grants

    Grants are funds made available by private or public bodies such as UKRI to help finance innovative projects at various stages of R&D

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  • Financing Solutions

    R&D Advance Loans are an alternative financing option that enables companies to receive their pending R&D Tax Relief benefit in advance

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  • Investor Relations

    By having a deep insight of our clients’ business through our R&D & Grants consulting services as well as the finance product, combined with a wide array of corporate partnerships, we are able to assist clients with capital introductions to investors most relevant to them.

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  • R&D Tax Relief

    Research & Development Tax Reliefs support companies that carry out innovative projects or develop solutions to challenges faced in their industry.

    Click to find out more

  • Grants

    Grants are funds made available by private or public bodies such as UKRI to help finance innovative projects at various stages of R&D

    Click to find out more

  • Financing Solutions

    R&D Advance Loans are an alternative financing option that enables companies to receive their pending R&D Tax Relief benefit in advance

    Click to find out more

  • Investor Relations

    By having a deep insight of our clients’ business through our R&D & Grants consulting services as well as the finance product, combined with a wide array of corporate partnerships, we are able to assist clients with capital introductions to investors most relevant to them.

    Click to find out more

Sustainability & Renewables Case Study

Client Information

Client Testimonial

“Walmer Group’s technical knowledge helped us in optimizing the R&D benefit that was available to us as well as helping us win 2 Innovation Grants. Given we are developing highly technical products, working with experts was important to us, and Walmer delivered on this expectation. Having founded multiple successful businesses, I was very impressed with the great level of service provided by the Walmer team. Highly recommended.”

  • Scheme

    SME

  • Turnover

    Pre-Revenue

  • Employees

    10 – 30

  • Client Name

    Piers Daniell

  • Company Name

    Tewke

  • Industry

    Software & Hardware Development

Client Information

  • Scheme

    SME

  • Turnover

    Pre-Revenue

  • Employees

    10 – 30

  • Client Name

    Piers Daniell

  • Company Name

    Tewke

  • Industry

    Software & Hardware Development

Client Testimonial

“Walmer Group’s technical knowledge helped us in optimizing the R&D benefit that was available to us as well as helping us win 2 Innovation Grants. Given we are developing highly technical products, working with experts was important to us, and Walmer delivered on this expectation. Having founded multiple successful businesses, I was very impressed with the great level of service provided by the Walmer team. Highly recommended.”