Innovation and energy

We are applying new technologies and ways of working to help build a brighter energy future for the UK. Our programmes focus on coupling advances in science and engineering with new digital innovations.

EDF Pulse Innovation Challenge

The Pulse Innovation Challenge gives start-ups a gateway into the energy industry. 

Find out about our 2020 challenge

Research and Development UK

R&D UK is a centre of technical excellence whose main purpose is helping to build a brighter energy future for the UK. 

Learn about our projects

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EDF’s Waste & Decommissioning Programme
EDF’s Waste & Decommissioning R&D programme aims to further our understanding of the challenges and to deliver tools and technologies that add value to the UK’s Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (AGR) decommissioning programme.
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EDF Pulse Awards

Our parent company EDF Group have launched the 7th edition of their Pan-European competition, EDF Pulse Start-up Awards. 

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Energywise

Energy guides, advice, innovation and news that works for you. 

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Howz

Winner of our first start-up challenge, this smart home monitoring system connects families and helps people stay in their own homes longer. 

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