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Energy Tech grants in the United States

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

Showing 601-624 of 648 grants

YPF logo
Closed

Real-time detection of Structural Modifications in Scaffolding for Oil Refinery Safety

YPF · Argentina

Pays $20,000 to pilot a real-time sensor system that detects unsafe scaffolding changes at a refinery.

Energy TechIoT & Edge+1
$20K
Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business logo
Closed

Rice Business Plan Competition

Rice Jones School · United States

Funds student-led startup teams competing for investment, non-dilutive cash, and in-kind prizes at Rice University.

Energy TechClimate Tech+4
Bureau of Reclamation logo
Closed

Seal Team Fix

Reclamation · United States

Pays up to $575,000 across three phases for a rapid seal that stops dam conduit failures.

Energy TechBuilt Environment
$75K
MassChallenge logo
Closed

Security & Resiliency Traction Program

MassChallenge · United States

Runs a 10-week, no-cost, non-dilutive accelerator for early-stage security, resiliency, and dual-use founders, from Pre-Seed through Series A+, culminating in enterprise pilots and investor-ready pitches.

DefenseRobotics+4
German Energy Agency (dena) logo
Closed

SET Award 2026

dena · Germany

Awards early-stage climate tech and energy start-ups an equity-free cash prize, a fully-covered trip to Berlin, and investor exposure at the SET Tech Festival.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
€10K
SpinLab – The HHL Accelerator logo
Closed

SpinLab Accelerator 2027

SpinLab · Germany

Awards up to €50,000 in equity-free funding and mentoring to energy, smart-city and eHealth startups.

Energy TechBuilt Environment+1
€6K – €50K
Wilkes Center for Climate Science & Policy, University of Utah logo
Closed

Wilkes Climate Innovation Prize

Wilkes Center · United States

Awards $250,000 in non-dilutive funding to a bold, high-potential climate solution.

Climate TechEnergy Tech
$250K
XPRIZE Foundation logo
Closed

XPRIZE Quantum Applications — Phase II

XPRIZE · United States

Funds quantum application teams bridging fundamental discovery to practical deployment-ready technologies.

QuantumAI+3
$5M
XPRIZE Foundation logo
Closed

XPRIZE Water Scarcity — Active Phase

XPRIZE · United States

Supports water-solvers advancing desalination systems and infrastructure for severe scarcity conditions.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+1
$5K – $40M
Equinor ASA logo
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Equinor Ventures (Norwegian sovereign-linked)

Equinor · Norway

Invests in Scandinavian deep-tech and energy ventures with long-horizon backing from Equinor-linked venture operations.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
NOK 5M – NOK 50M
Mubadala Investment Company logo
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UAE Mubadala Investment Strategic / Energy / Tech Capital

Mubadala · United Arab Emirates

Offers United Arab Emirates investors and strategic startups with growth capital and partnership options across technology and energy.

AIEnergy Tech+3
$10M – $1B
South Summit logo
Open

South Summit Brazil Startup Competition

South Summit · Spain

Offers pitch time, mentoring and investor exposure to five category-winning startups.

Dec'26
Derby Entrepreneurship Center at Tufts logo
Open

Tufts New Ventures Competition

Derby E-Center · United States

Awards up to $250,000 in cash and in-kind prizes to Tufts-affiliated founders.

$3K – $20KFeb'27
Datadog Inc. logo
Open

Datadog for Open Source Projects

Datadog Inc. · United States

Offers qualifying open-source projects free full Datadog access to support monitoring and reliability operations.

Founders Factory logo
Open

Founders Factory

Founders Factory · United Kingdom

Provides venture studio support, go-to-market coaching, and startup growth services through cohort engagement.

£250K – £1M
European Commission logo
Scheduled

MSCA Staff Exchanges 2027

European Commission · European Union

Funds secondments of staff between partner organisations worldwide so researchers and R&I staff gain cross-sector, cross-country and cross-discipline experience.

Apr'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027

European Commission · European Union

Pays a postdoctoral researcher's fellowship at a host organisation in Europe, or abroad with a mandatory return phase, to build international research experience.

Sep'27
ICEX Invest in Spain logo
Between cycles

Rising UP in Spain 2026

🇪🇸ICEX · Spain

Backs startups setting up and scaling their business in Spain.

UK Defence Innovation (formerly DASA) logo
Between cycles

Open Call for Innovation

UKDI / DASA · United Kingdom

Funds organisations worldwide developing novel defence and security innovations across any technology area from TRL 1 to TRL 8.

DefenseAI+11
ASML logo
Between cycles

ASML Emerging Innovator Award

ASML · Netherlands

Offers breakthrough hardware startups coaching and up to €4,000 in travel support.

€4K
Amazon Web Services logo
Between cycles

AWS Activate Founders Package

AWS · United States

Offers early-stage founders startup credits for compute on AWS so teams can prototype and launch without immediate spend.

$100K
Amazon Web Services logo
Between cycles

AWS Activate Portfolio Package

AWS · United States

Offers provider-backed startups additional AWS startup credits for advanced architecture, deployment, and customer growth through the portfolio program.

$200K
Datadog Inc. logo
Between cycles

Datadog for Startups

Datadog Inc. · United States

Offers Series A or earlier technology startups free Datadog observability and security credits for one year.

$100K
Cisco and Global Citizen logo
Between cycles

Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award

Cisco & Global Citizen · United States

Awards $250,000 a year to an 18-30 tech innovator fighting extreme poverty.

$250K

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