ORE CATAPULT IS THE UK’S LEADING TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AND RESEARCH CENTRE FOR OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY

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OUR SERVICES

ORE Catapult enables innovation and accelerates the development of offshore renewable energy, growing businesses and creating jobs throughout the UK.

Established in 2013, we exist to accelerate the development of offshore wind, wave and tidal energy technologies in the UK.

Through our world-class testing and research programmes and our unique centres of excellence, we work with industry, academia and government to improve technology reliability and enhance knowledge, directly impacting the cost of offshore renewable energy.

We deliver products and services in four main areas:

RESEARCH

Addressing the latest research and disruptive technology for the offshore renewable energy sector.

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ENGINEERING

Working with innovative UK companies to develop technical solutions to key challenges facing renewable energy.

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TESTING & VALIDATION

Discover the world’s most comprehensive test and validation services in offshore renewables.

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SUPPLY CHAIN GROWTH

Building a strong supply chain to provide the services needed to make our sector a global success story.

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WHAT CAN WE DO FOR YOU?

ARE YOU SUPPLY CHAIN OR AN SME?

We work with the UK’s innovative high-growth-potential supply chain and SMEs to develop and de-risk their products and services, accelerating their deployment to the market.

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OUR LOCATIONS ACROSS THE UK

Take a look at our location fly-through to see our eight locations across the UK, from our FLOWIC facility in Aberdeen to our offices and support teams in Pembroke Dock and Hayle.

FOCUS ON SUPPLY CHAIN

At ORE Catapult, we have multiple funding programmes for those either looking to enter the offshore wind supply chain or those with an innovative technology or product looking for help to develop:

LAUNCH ACADEMY

Launch Academy is ORE Catapult’s flagship technology accelerator programme, designed to enhance the UK’s offshore wind supply chain, enable greater UK content and support cost reduction by identifying innovative solutions to real industry problems.

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LATEST REPORTS & RESEARCH PAPERS

Our reports and research papers are designed to provide you with relevant analysis and insight on key industry issues.

They cover a broad range of topics – including economic analysis, O&M best practices, financial modelling, electricity distribution system mapping, cyber-security requirements, and much more.

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