Becoming a Partner

Your company may become involved in the Energy Technologies Institute as a full Industry Member, a Programme Associate or a Project Partner.  

  Industry Members 

  • Have access to a potential £1 billion, 10-year technology programme for an investment of £50M (£5M per annum).
  • Focus on creating value from linkage and synergies with other Industry Members, UK government groups and ETI funded project teams.
  • Access to new low carbon technologies, skills and capabilities.
  • First mover/early adopter opportunity - in UK Energy markets and beyond.
  • Early engagement in UK energy policy discussions.

  Programme Associates 

  Have rights similar to Industry Members, except they apply to a specific Programme.
  • Involved in key programme governance groups - Strategy Advisory Group (SAG) and Programme Management Board - advising on :
    • Programme structure and investment strategy
    • Technical areas
    • Funding levels
    • IP arrangements
    • Programme management approaches and outcome analysis
  • May attend the ETI Technical Committee when topics from the relevant Programme are discussed.
  • Programme Gate Fee payable:
    • 25% of annual accrued ETI programme expenditure from date of entry/Agreement.

  Project Partner 

  • Level of investment (if any) depends on the project.
  • Involved in a specific project, works with the ETI to set goals and deliverables.
  • Receives ETI funds against milestones achieved.
  • Opportunity to participate in large-scale ambitious projects; typical funds expected to be £5m-£25million.
  • Has the potential to own IP and other developments from that project.
  • Can access the capabilities of the ETI Members and Associates: skills, technology, services, market access .
  • Has ongoing partnership with the ETI through the relevant ETI Programme Manager.

If your organisation would like to discuss becoming an Industry Member or Programme Associate, please contact us.

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