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Energy Tech grants in China

Explore Energy Tech grants for companies in China. This list brings together funding for renewables, storage, grids, hydrogen, nuclear and energy efficiency from Chinese innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in China, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Energy Tech in China come first.

Showing 25-48 of 96 grants

IM
Between cycles

AI by HER: The Impact Challenge for Women in AI

IndiaAI Mission · India

Awards INR 25 lakh each to 10 women-led AI teams tackling real-world public challenges.

AIMedtech+4
₹2.5M
Breakthrough Energy logo
Between cycles

BE Fellows — Innovator Fellowship Cohort 7

Breakthrough Energy · United States

Supports climate founders with catalytic funding and mentoring to advance early technology ideas into deployment-ready ventures.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+3
$0 – $500K
DT
Between cycles

Deep Tech Geeks Startups Competition

Deep Tech MEA · United Arab Emirates

Awards a free exhibition pod, travel and mentorship to deep-tech scale-ups that place in this annual competition at GITEX North Star in Dubai.

AIRobotics+4
DT
Between cycles

Deep Tech Startup Pitch Competition

Deep Tech Atelier · Latvia

Lets early-stage deep tech founders worldwide pitch investors live for partner prizes in Riga.

DefenseMedtech+4
DOE Office of Science logo
Between cycles

INCITE — Proposals

DOE SC · United States

Supports allocation of exascale compute resources for scientific codes and high-impact computing studies.

AIEnergy Tech+5
DOE Office of Science — Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) logo
Between cycles

INCITE Allocation Cycle

DOE ASCR · United States

Runs research teams and institutions for INCITE Allocation in artificial intelligence, quantum systems, and energy systems.

AIQuantum+4
CC
Between cycles

Keeling Curve Prize

Climate Curve · United States

Awards $50,000 each to ten climate-solution organizations across five prize categories.

Climate TechEnergy Tech
$50K
US Department of Energy logo
Between cycles

Marine Energy Collegiate Competition

DOE · United States

Pays student teams up to $20,000 each from a $620,000 pool to solve marine energy challenges.

Energy TechClimate Tech
$20K
Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo
Between cycles

MIT Climate & Energy Prize

MIT · United States

Runs a startup pitch prize for student teams with climate and energy ideas worldwide.

Climate TechEnergy Tech
DE
Between cycles

SET Award

dena · Germany

Pays category-winning climate and energy startups €10,000, equity free.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
€10K
NZ
Between cycles

TechX Clean Energy Accelerator

NZTC · United Kingdom

Grants and mentors early-stage clean energy start-ups worldwide toward net zero.

Energy TechClimate Tech
£50K
Breakthrough Energy logo
Between cycles

Breakthrough Energy Catalyst

Breakthrough Energy · United States

Backs first-of-a-kind clean energy projects in hydrogen, storage, aviation fuel, and direct air capture.

Energy TechClimate Tech
$50M – $1.5B
Creative Destruction Lab logo
Between cycles

Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)/27 Cohort

Creative Destruction Lab · Canada

Offers Creative Destruction Lab cohorts with mentorship, customer discovery, and venture readiness to help startups scale.

AIQuantum+5
CAD 0
SE
Closed

2026 Schneider Go Green Challenge

Schneider Electric · France

Pays student teams up to €6,000 to design a locally-buildable clean energy solution that solves a real community's energy access, efficiency or reliability problem.

Energy TechClimate Tech
€2K – €6K
A2
Closed

A2A Life Ventures – Non-Patented Concepts

A2A · Italy

Pays $10,000 to $15,000 for promising non-patented clean-tech startup ideas in energy transition and the circular economy, with a chance to join A2A's venture-building program.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
$10K – $15K
A2
Closed

A2A Life Ventures – Patentable Solutions

A2A · Italy

Pays $20,000 to $30,000 for patentable clean-tech products or processes in energy transition and the circular economy, in exchange for the exclusive right once filed.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
$20K – $30K
A2
Closed

A2A Life Ventures – Patented Solutions

A2A · Italy

Pays $30,000 to $50,000 for already-patented clean-tech products or technologies in energy transition and the circular economy, in exchange for the IP.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
$30K – $50K
XT
Closed

AI:360 Global Startup Competition 2026

XTC · United States

Gives selected applied-AI startups a live pitch slot at XTC's AI:360 Summit plus investor and partner introductions.

AIEnergy Tech+6
YP
Closed

Autonomous, Safe, and Scalable Transport of Laboratory Samples in Refinery Operations

YPF · Argentina

Pays up to $20,000 for a pilot to automate lab-sample transport in a YPF refinery.

Energy TechRobotics
$20K
Climate-KIC (Stichting Climate-KIC International Foundation) logo
Closed

ClimAccelerator (ESO Network Access)

Climate-KIC · Netherlands

Connects climate innovators to partner programs delivering climate, AI, energy, and built-environment acceleration.

Climate TechAI+2
Climate-KIC (Stichting Climate-KIC International Foundation) logo
Closed

ClimateLaunchpad

Climate-KIC · Netherlands

Supports early-stage climate ventures through global competition, coaching, and investment readiness across all sectors.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+2
Hello Tomorrow logo
Closed

Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge (9th Edition)

Hello Tomorrow · Global / Multinational

Pays a 100,000-euro equity-free grand prize to early-stage deep tech startups globally.

AerospaceHardware+8
€20K – €100K
MS
Closed

K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC)

MSS · South Korea

Runs a nine-month, government-backed accelerator that helps foreign-founded startups enter and scale in Korea, with prize money for the top 20 teams and further commercialisation grants for the top 8.

Advanced ManufacturingSemiconductors+4
IR
Closed

NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator – Cohort 2026

IRENA · United Arab Emirates

Backs youth-led renewable energy and climate ventures with a four-month acceleration programme.

Energy TechClimate Tech

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