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Radar · Renewable Energy Tech in United Kingdom

Best Renewable Energy Tech Companies in United Kingdom

The 232 best Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Kinetics.

232companies tracked
$1.8Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
106have raised

Ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, the best Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom represent $1.8 billion in total tracked capital across 232 active filers. Kinetics leads at $400M raised, followed by Kraken at $150M and GeoPura at $125M. Those three alone account for the bulk of the disclosed pool, which tells you something about how concentrated early capital still is. The sector's forecast trajectory is steep: Allied Market Research puts the global market at roughly $4.6B by 2032, compounding at 23.2% annually, driven by government clean-energy mandates and accelerating EV battery development.

So what's actually moving underneath those headline numbers? App-layer data gives a read: median install growth across energy production apps is running at roughly +28% YoY across 195 tracked titles, which I'd call a real consumer-engagement signal, not noise. Hot coverage themes right now cluster around solar electricity generation, next-gen EV platforms, and EV powertrain advancements. Investors like Scottish Enterprise, Greenbackers Investment Capital, and the EIC Fund are backing the field, and recent innovation tracking confirms the pace of technology development is outrunning most five-year forecasts. No unicorns yet in this directory. But with 232 companies and capital this concentrated at the top, the consolidation math is only a matter of time.

Sources & further reading
  • einpresswire.com

Ranked: Best Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityMarket signals (1y)Patents & IP focusRecent signals
1Kinetics
Developer of floating LNG assets and renewable energy platforms
60Funding top 27%Patents top 28%Innovation top 36%Talent bottom 49%
All 5 signals ▾
Fundingtop 27%
Patentstop 28%
Innovationtop 36%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 43%
Funding: Raised $400M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Patents: 64 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 57 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$400M7 mo agoMehmet Katmer
CEO
64 patents
Real-time 3D mapping and interactive simulation of motor racing tracks and events
2Field Energy
Developer of battery storage systems for renewable energy grid infrastructure
$295M35 mo ago65Michael Schieben
Co-Founder
Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+9Top 50M
3Oxford Photovoltaics
Manufacturer of tandem solar cells combining perovskite and silicon layers
$202M83 mo ago115
115 → 107 (-7%) · sector median +36%
Henry Snaith
Co-Founder
WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+18Top 5M3 signals
Announcements
155 patents
Perovskite multijunction solar cell fabrication and deposition processes
1 job opening
4Kraken
Provider of utility management solution
83Funding top 22%Fin. health top 23%Tech top 32%Growth top 33%
All 9 signals ▾
Fundingtop 22%
Fin. healthtop 23%
Techtop 32%
Growthtop 33%
Talenttop 38%
Markettop 41%
AItop 45%
Globalbottom 39%
Moatbottom 38%
Funding: Raised $150M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr)
Fin. health: Revenue ~$171M · Revenue 1.1x total funding
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 83/100
$150M5 mo ago376Matthew Potts
Co-Founder
StoryblokTurbopackstyled-components+23Top 5M
5GeoPura
Manufacturer of hydrogen power units for clean energy generation systems
53Funding top 31%Moat top 31%Growth top 34%Tech top 34%
All 11 signals ▾
Fundingtop 31%
Moattop 31%
Growthtop 34%
Techtop 34%
Talenttop 45%
Innovationtop 48%
Patentstop 50%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 35%
Partnersbottom 34%
Newsbottom 28%
Funding: Raised $125M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 6 yrs (1.0/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 7 patents
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$125M20 mo ago37Andrew Cunningham
Founder & CEO
WordPress Site EditorWordPressMySQL+28Top 5M7 patents
Photovoltaic power generation systems and related solar energy conversion technology.
1 partnership
6HyNet
Hydrogen energy production and carbon capture solution provider
$101M61 mo ago5WordPressMySQLPHP+17Top 10M2 awards
7Rivan
Manufacturer of synthetic natural gas using carbon capture and electrolysis
40Funding top 35%Growth top 35%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Fundingtop 35%
Growthtop 35%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 45%
Marketbottom 37%
Techbottom 36%
Funding: Raised $47.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$48M1 mo agoHarvey Hodd
Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+12Top 5M1 expansion
8Pelamis Wave Power
Operator of digital platforms providing online card and slot games
$44M211 mo ago51Richard Yemm
Founder & CEO
29 patents
Wave energy conversion devices and marine power transmission/mooring systems.
9Beam
Technology company that provides sustainable infrastructure solutions
74Growth top 21%Fin. health top 28%Funding top 31%Tech top 34%
All 8 signals ▾
Growthtop 21%
Fin. healthtop 28%
Fundingtop 31%
Techtop 34%
Talenttop 38%
Marketbottom 46%
Globalbottom 39%
Moatbottom 38%
Growth: Revenue +43% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Fin. health: Revenue ~$24.4M · Revenue +43% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$39M20 mo agoJoe Tidball
Co-Founder
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+28Top 10M
10Rovco
Provider of AI-driven ROVs and services for inspection of ships
74Innovation top 26%Patents top 28%AI top 28%Product top 30%
All 12 signals ▾
Innovationtop 26%
Patentstop 28%
AItop 28%
Producttop 30%
Moattop 32%
Growthtop 33%
Fundingtop 35%
Newstop 40%
Fin. healthtop 41%
Marketbottom 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 42%
Innovation: 47 patents (top 32% of patent-holders) · 30 filings since 2022 vs 17 in 2017-21
Patents: 47 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 30 filings since 2022 vs 17 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100
$38M47 mo ago50Brian Allen
CEO
47 patents
Subsea imaging, 3D mapping, and autonomous navigation for underwater robotics
11Moixa
Provider of residential energy storage solutions
$38M60 mo ago2WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+21Top 50M
12Power Roll
Manufacturer of flexible solar film modules using microgroove technology components
37Moat top 29%Product top 30%Growth top 32%Patents top 33%
All 12 signals ▾
Moattop 29%
Producttop 30%
Growthtop 32%
Patentstop 33%
Innovationtop 36%
Talenttop 38%
Techtop 40%
Fundingtop 42%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 22%
Newsbottom 21%
Fin. healthbottom 15%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 110 patents
Product: 6 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$33M20 mo ago26
26 → 37 (+42%) · sector median +36%
Alexander Topping
Founder & CSO
Cart FunctionalityWix eCommerceWix+17Top 50M110 patents
Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics
13Sunswap
Manufacturer of electric transport refrigeration units for heavy goods vehicles
$28M21 mo ago30Nikolai Tauber
Co-founder and CTO
WordPressMySQLPHP+26Top 10M41 patents
Electric mobile refrigeration systems for transport, including battery packs and lifting mechanisms.
1 partnership
14Powervault
Manufacturer of solar energy storage batteries and energy management software
$22M38 mo ago20
20 → 25 (+25%) · sector median +36%
WordPressPleskMySQL+20Top 5M7 patents
Battery energy storage systems and smart energy management software
2 launchs · 1 partnership
15Snowfox Discovery
Developer of exploration models for identifying natural hydrogen energy resources
35Growth top 35%Funding top 42%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 45%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Fundingtop 42%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 45%
Techbottom 39%
Marketbottom 30%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $19.2M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100
$19M10 mo agoDaniel McMahon
Co-Founder & CEO
Webflow EcommerceCart FunctionalityWebflow+11Top 50M1 partnership
16tem
Provider of renewable electricity semiconductors manufacturing services
53Talent top 23%Growth top 28%News top 32%Funding top 33%
All 9 signals ▾
Talenttop 23%
Growthtop 28%
Newstop 32%
Fundingtop 33%
Techtop 33%
Partnerstop 45%
Moatbottom 38%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 22%
Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$17M4 mo ago6Jason Stocks
Co-Founder & CCO
StoryblokApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25Top 10M4 signals
Funding · Capital raise
1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 award
17Marine Current Turbines
Tidal power generator
$15M113 mo ago30137 patents
Offshore marine renewable energy turbines and their installation, control, and sealing systems.
18Tidal Energy
Provider of loan refinancing comparison and brokerage services for individuals
$13M157 mo agoPeter Darwell
Founder & CEO
46 patents
Design and installation of tidal turbine mounting structures and flow generation systems.
19Verlume
Manufacturer of subsea battery systems and intelligent energy management technology
$12M37 mo ago25
25 → 44 (+76%) · sector median +36%
Richard Knox
Founder & CTO
WordPressMySQLPHP+26Top 50M7 signals
Leadership
20Sunsave
Provider of residential solar energy systems through a subscription model
57Tech top 23%Growth top 25%News top 28%Talent top 38%
All 8 signals ▾
Techtop 23%
Growthtop 25%
Newstop 28%
Talenttop 38%
Fundingtop 39%
Moattop 48%
Globalbottom 39%
Marketbottom 28%
Tech: 32 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Ses
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$12M10 mo ago7Alick Dru
Co-Founder & CEO
PrismicSentryNode.js+29Top 1M6 signals
Funding
1 job opening · 1 launch · 1 award
21Orbital Marine Power
Manufacturer of floating tidal stream turbines for generating renewable electricity
24Moat top 32%Talent top 38%Patents top 39%Tech top 42%
All 11 signals ▾
Moattop 32%
Talenttop 38%
Patentstop 39%
Techtop 42%
Innovationtop 45%
Newstop 45%
Fundingtop 48%
Globalbottom 40%
Growthbottom 38%
Marketbottom 29%
Fin. healthbottom 15%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 40 patents
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$11M6 mo ago41Barry Johnston
Founder
WordPressPleskMySQL+29Top 10M40 patents
Tidal energy conversion devices and marine mooring/anchor systems for offshore power generation
22Sustainable Marine Energy
Tidal energy turbine manufacturer
$11M86 mo ago15Jason Hayman
CEO & MD
86 patents
Marine mooring hardware and deployable ocean sensor platforms for renewable energy
23QiO
AI-driven building energy and asset management software solutions
11Talent top 38%AI top 45%Funding top 47%Global bottom 37%
All 9 signals ▾
Talenttop 38%
AItop 45%
Fundingtop 47%
Globalbottom 37%
Techbottom 36%
Marketbottom 29%
Newsbottom 27%
Fin. healthbottom 17%
Growthbottom 16%
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Product described with: ai-driven
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 11/100
$10M40 mo ago27
27 → 28 (+4%) · sector median +36%
Baz Khuti
Co-Founder
24Solivus
Provider of lightweight solar energy solutions for large commercial buildings and complex rooftops
$7M35 mo ago11
11 → 14 (+27%) · sector median +36%
Joanna Swift
Founder & CEO
WebflowTypekitGoogle Font API+17Top 50M48 patents
Integrated solar-powered off‑grid cabins and commercial roof energy systems
25Tribosonics
Developer of sensing technology for industrial asset performance monitoring and management
$7M30 mo ago18
18 → 29 (+61%) · sector median +36%
Glenn Fletcher
Co-CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+29Top 50M58 patents
Ultrasonic and acoustic sensors for fluid path fault detection and mixture monitoring
26Hutanbio
Developer of carbon-negative biofuel as a direct replacement for fossil fuels
$7M23 mo ago2WordPress Block EditorwpBakeryWordPress+28Top 50M5 patents
Marine microalgae lipid production bioprocess and photobioreactor hardware
2 awards
27Cheesecake Energy
Provider of solutions for compressed air energy storage system
$6M38 mo ago22Seamus Garvey
Co-Founder & CTO
WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+36Top 10M27 patents
Advanced high‑pressure gas storage, thermal salt energy storage, and fast actuator technologies.
28Trivane
Provider of floating wind turbine systems
$4M52 mo ago111 patents
Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes
29Above Surveying
Provider of solar plant lifecycle management using robotics and AI
$4M24 mo ago54
54 → 94 (+74%) · sector median +36%
Will Hitchcock
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLRedis+30Top 10M14 patents
UAV navigation optimization and solar panel defect detection using aerial inspection algorithms
30SEaB
Developer of energy from micro waste
$4M40 mo ago6Sandra Sassow
CEO & Co-Founder
WordPressMySQLPHP+22Top 50M
31Nova Innovation
Provider of submerged turbine systems that are used in tidal energy conversion
$4M53 mo ago36
36 → 47 (+31%) · sector median +36%
Squarespace CommerceSquarespaceTypeScript+15Top 10M21 patents
Modular tidal turbine structures and blade designs for marine renewable energy
1 partnership
32Perceptual Robotics
Provider of autonomous drone inspections and AI-driven data processing for turbines
$4M33 mo ago10
10 → 20 (+100%) · sector median +36%
Konstantinos Karachalios
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+37Top 5M17 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
33RheEnergise
Developer of high-density hydro long-duration energy storage technology
24Talent top 28%Patents top 38%Moat top 42%Innovation top 48%
All 8 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Patentstop 38%
Moattop 42%
Innovationtop 48%
Techbottom 45%
Fundingbottom 44%
Globalbottom 40%
Marketbottom 19%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Patents: 19 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 19 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$3M6 mo ago10Graham Cook
Co-Founder & CFO
MyWebsiteDudaMyWebsite Creator+18Top 10M19 patents
Patents concentrated in mechanical & energy engineering
34Wild Hydrogen
Provider of hydrogen generation using biomass
$3M35 mo ago3James Milner
CEO
10 patents
Biomass gasification technology for producing hydrogen and syngas from organic feedstocks.
1 launch
35Alpha 311
Provider of solutions for portable wind turbine
$3M37 mo ago1Barry Thompson
Co-Founder & CEO
Concrete CMSPHPBootstrap+9Top 50M12 patents
Small-scale wind turbines for mast-mounted (e.g., street‑lamp) power generation
1 partnership
36Metris
Manufacturer of solar energy
$3M28 mo agoWilliam Whatley
Co-Founder / CTO
ContentfulNode.jsTypeScript+17Top 50M3 patents
Optical scanning probe microscopy technologies
1 job opening
37Caldera
Provider of industrial heat solutions using on-site solar and storage
$2M14 mo ago4Guy Winstanley
Co-Founder & COO
WebflowPlausibleMicrosoft 365+8Top 10M1 job opening
38Renew Risk
Provider of risk modeling and analytics software
$2M16 mo ago5Ashima Gupta
Co-Founder & CEO
TypeScriptGraphQLNode.js+7Top 50M3 patents
Predictive downtime analytics for asset management using data-driven algorithms
39ACTIVEWATER TECHNOLOGY
Provider of solar-powered water and soil treatment solutions for agriculture
$2M35 mo ago6Zac Gazit
CEO & MD
40Kavaken
Provider of AI-powered platform optimizing renewable energy asset management and performance
$2M23 mo ago13Bora Tokyay
Co-Founder & CEO
Node.jsGoogle CloudExpress+7Top 50M1 expansion
41Sennen
Provider of a renewable energy asset management platform
$2M46 mo ago16
42Renewabl
Provider of renewable energy procurement, data management, and reporting solutions
$1M22 mo ago2Nikolaj Martyniuk
Co-Founder
WebflowAmazon Web ServicesHubSpot+18Top 50M1 award
43GraphEnergyTech
Developer of graphene-based electrodes for solar cells, replacing precious metals
21Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 44%Market bottom 37%Global bottom 37%
All 4 signals ▾
Talentbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 44%
Marketbottom 37%
Globalbottom 37%
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding: Raised $1.3M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100
$1M22 mo agoThomas Baumeler
Co-Founder & CEO
44Kinewell Energy
Developer of the KLOC software
14Partners top 32%Tech top 44%Talent bottom 49%Funding bottom 45%
All 8 signals ▾
Partnerstop 32%
Techtop 44%
Talentbottom 49%
Fundingbottom 45%
Growthbottom 42%
Globalbottom 32%
Newsbottom 27%
Marketbottom 15%
Partners: 2 partnership announcements in 12 mo (2 in 24 mo)
Tech: 31 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100
$1M3 mo ago1Andrew Jenkins
Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+28Top 50M1 job opening · 1 award
45Future Greens
Provider of modular anaerobic digesters converting food industry waste to energy
29Talent top 28%Funding bottom 46%Market bottom 37%Global bottom 37%
All 4 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Fundingbottom 46%
Marketbottom 37%
Globalbottom 37%
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding: Raised $906k across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$906K6 mo agoAlexander Fleur
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
46Lambda Energy
Provider of coating solutions for solar panels
$621K36 mo ago8Monica Saavedra
Co-Founder
WordPressPleskMySQL+20Top 50M1 award
47Hydrogen Future Industries
Developer of systems for green hydrogen production and energy storage
$587K27 mo ago5Fungai Ndoro
Director
WordPressMySQLPHP+17Top 50M
48Space Solar
Developer of space-based solar power technology for clean energy generation
29Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Tech bottom 46%Funding bottom 37%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Talenttop 38%
Techbottom 46%
Fundingbottom 37%
Globalbottom 30%
Marketbottom 25%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 29/100
$508K24 mo agoSam Adlen
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+14Top 50M3 job openings · 2 partnerships
49Renbee
Platform connecting homeowners with installers for home decarbonisation projects
$411K22 mo agoAndrei
Co-Founder
50Global OTEC
Developer of ocean thermal energy conversion technology for clean power
$319K28 mo ago1Dan Grech
Founder & CEO
WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+23Top 10M

Top 12 Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom

#1
Funding Raised · London, England · founded 2024
$400Mraised

Developer of floating LNG assets and renewable energy platforms. It builds, develops, delivers, and leases these assets. The company specializes in battery energy storage systems. It aims to meet the needs of utilities, governments, and independent power producers. The company focuses on redefining energy infrastructure deployment and access in a decarbonizing world.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 27%
Patents
top 28%
Innovation
top 36%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 43%
Funding: Raised $400M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Nov 2025)
Patents: 64 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 57 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 64 patents (top 49% of patent-holders) · 57 filings since 2022 vs 7 in 2017-21
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Amogy) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Conventional Debt$400M
Founders & team
Mehmet KatmerCEO
#2
Series A · London, England · founded 2001
$47.5Mraised

Manufacturer of synthetic natural gas using carbon capture and electrolysis. This process utilizes water electrolysis and carbon dioxide capture to produce methane. The resulting fuel serves as a drop-in replacement for conventional natural gas in industrial applications that cannot be powered by electricity. The production method integrates solar energy to facilitate the conversion of captured carbon and hydrogen into fuel.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 35%
Growth
top 35%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 45%
Market
bottom 37%
Tech
bottom 36%
Funding: Raised $47.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 2 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Series A (Apr 2026)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 10k LinkedIn followers — 3.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Computational Scientist
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 1 expansions (incl. Wales & West Utilities) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Series A$34M
  • Jul 2025Seed$253.8K
  • Nov 2024Seed$13.3M
Founders & team
Harvey HoddFounder & CEO
Investors
Plural, 20VC Fund, NFDG, IQ Capital, Fundomo, Bare Metal Ventures
Tech stack
BugherdHstsHttp/3JqueryMysqlNginx
#3
Series D · London, England · founded 2019 · 376 employees
$150Mraised

Provider of utility management solution. It offers an energy tech platform based on data and machine learning capabilities. It specializes in customer information systems including billing.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 83how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 22%
Fin. health
top 23%
Tech
top 32%
Growth
top 33%
Talent
top 38%
Market
top 41%
Funding: Raised $150M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series D (Dec 2025)
Fin. health: Revenue ~$171M · Revenue 1.1x total funding
Tech: 37 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Varnish
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series D$150M
Founders & team
Matthew PottsCo-Founder James EddisonCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity, Durable Capital Partners, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Origin Energy
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebot
#4
Series B · London, England · founded 2021 · 6 employees
$16.9Mraised

Provider of renewable electricity semiconductors manufacturing services. It operates a platform called renewable energy direct (RED), which connects businesses directly with UK-based renewable energy generators, bypassing traditional energy wholesalers and utilities. This approach eliminates middlemen and associated markups, resulting in lower costs for businesses and more revenue for renewable generators.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 23%
Growth
top 28%
News
top 32%
Funding
top 33%
Tech
top 33%
Partners
top 45%
Talent: 6 named leaders on record · 5 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 4 BI events in 12 mo (of 8 tracked, 3 types) · Top themes: Funding, Capital raise
Audience (LinkedIn): 13k LinkedIn followers — 4.7% of this cohort's audience
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: marketing, data
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series B$75M
  • May 2024Series A$13.7M
  • Jun 2023Seed$3.1M
  • Dec 2022Seed$3.2M
Founders & team
Jason StocksCo-Founder & CCOJason StocksCo-FounderBartlomiej SzostekCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Atomicorp, AlbionVC, Revent, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Allianz, Atomico
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Series A · Orkney, Scotland · founded 2002 · 41 employees
$11.4Mraised

Manufacturer of floating tidal stream turbines for generating renewable electricity. These systems utilize underwater rotors to capture energy from moving water currents. The technology converts kinetic energy from tides into electrical power for integration into energy grids. The floating platforms are secured to the seabed using mooring systems to maintain position within high-velocity currents. This equipment provides a consistent supply of power by harnessing predictable tidal movements.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 32%
Talent
top 38%
Patents
top 39%
Tech
top 42%
Innovation
top 45%
News
top 45%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 40 patents · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Patents: 40 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 22 filings since 2022 vs 18 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 23k LinkedIn followers — 8.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Series A$9.3M
  • Jul 2022Series A$8.3M
  • Sep 2021Grant (prize money)$12.5M
  • Dec 2020Seed$3.1M
Founders & team
Barry JohnstonFounderAndrew ScottCEO & Director
Investors
The Scottish National Investment Bank, Abundance, Innovative Finance ISA, Europa, PXN Ventures, Scottish Enterprise
Tech stack
<Model-Viewer>Apache Http ServerBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#6
Series B · Newcastle Upon Tyne, England · founded 2019 · 37 employees
$125Mraised

Manufacturer of hydrogen power units for clean energy generation systems. These units utilize fuel cell technology to convert hydrogen into electricity, providing power for various industrial and commercial applications. The equipment serves as an alternative to traditional diesel generators, producing water and heat as byproducts during operation. The technology supports off-grid power requirements and supplements existing electrical infrastructure. Additional offerings include the supply of hydrogen fuel and infrastructure for refueling operations.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 31%
Moat
top 31%
Growth
top 34%
Tech
top 34%
Talent
top 45%
Innovation
top 48%
Funding: Raised $125M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 6 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Sep 2024)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 7 patents · Soonicorn
Growth: Headcount 18 → 37 (+106%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 12k LinkedIn followers — 4.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Ballard Power Systems) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Conventional Debt$29.4M
  • Feb 2024Series B$70.7M
  • Feb 2023Series A$47.6M
  • Feb 2022Series A$4.1M
Founders & team
Andrew CunninghamFounder & CEOHarriet WakinshawFinance Director
Investors
GM Ventures, Barclays, SWEN Capital Partners, Siemens Energy, Siemens, BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCookieyesCore-JsDemandbase
#7
Series A · Oxford, England · founded 2023
$19.2Mraised

Developer of exploration models for identifying natural hydrogen energy resources. This business utilizes scientific research and geochemical analysis to locate subsurface hydrogen accumulations. Technical operations focus on the application of geophysical data and spectrometry to detect trace hydrogen emissions within the crust. These methods support the identification of potential energy sources for industrial feedstock and fuel applications.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%
Funding
top 42%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 45%
Tech
bottom 39%
Market
bottom 30%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $19.2M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Jul 2025)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. 39Alpha) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Series A$6.7M
  • Dec 2024Series A$8.7M
  • Jul 2023Series A$3.9M
Founders & team
Daniel McMahonCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
BP Ventures, Rio Tinto, Oxford Science Enterprises, Durham University, University of Oxford
Tech stack
Cart FunctionalityCloudflareCore-JsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesHsts
#8
Seed · London, England · founded 2019 · 10 employees
$3.2Mraised

Developer of high-density hydro long-duration energy storage technology. The company focuses on improving traditional pumped-hydro storage by using a fluid that is denser than water. It operates in the renewable-energy and grid-storage sector, especially long-duration energy storage. It works during low-demand periods, electricity from renewable sources is used to pump the dense fluid uphill into storage tanks. It addresses the need for large-scale, long-duration energy storage to decarbonize energy systems. It provides a low-cost, scalable, and clean solution for balancing intermittent renewable energy sources with demand.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Patents
top 38%
Moat
top 42%
Innovation
top 48%
Tech
bottom 45%
Funding
bottom 44%
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Patents: 19 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 19 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 5/10 · IP moat: 19 patents · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2025Seed$158.1K
  • Jul 2025Grant (prize money)$2.9M
  • Feb 2024Seed$424K
  • Mar 2022Seed$1.7M
Founders & team
Graham CookCo-Founder & CFOStephen CrosherCo-Founder & CEOTamas BertenyiCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Low Carbon Innovation Fund, European Innovation Council, Crowdcube, Liuhe Zhiqian
#9
Series A · London, England · founded 2022 · 7 employees
$11.6Mraised

Provider of residential solar energy systems through a subscription model. This business installs solar panels and battery storage units for homeowners. The service includes system design, installation, and ongoing maintenance. Customers pay a fixed monthly fee for the equipment and monitoring services. The hardware allows households to generate electricity, store excess power in batteries, and export surplus energy to the electrical grid. The subscription includes equipment replacement and insurance coverage for the duration of the agreement. Homeowners retain ownership of the installed hardware from the start of the contract.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 23%
Growth
top 25%
News
top 28%
Talent
top 38%
Funding
top 39%
Moat
top 48%
Tech: 32 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Ses · Observability: Sentry
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 6 BI events in 12 mo (of 10 tracked, 2 types) · 6 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo · Top themes: Funding
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Operations Associates, SDRs
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 awards · 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Conventional Debt$133.7M
  • Feb 2025Series A$17.4M
  • May 2023Seed$6.7M
  • Nov 2022Seed$266.8K
Founders & team
Alick DruCo-Founder & CEOBen GravesCo-Founder
Investors
Norrsken VC, Plug and Play Tech Center, IPGL, Clearance Venture Partners, Credit Agricole CIB, Culross Global
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApolloCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#10
Seed · Newcastle Upon Tyne, England · founded 2013 · 1 employees
$1Mraised

Developer of the KLOC software. It provides the proprietary KLOC - kinewell layout optimization of cable software that helps in designing offshore wind inter-array cable layouts.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 14how this company ranks against its industry peers
Partners
top 32%
Tech
top 44%
Talent
bottom 49%
Funding
bottom 45%
Growth
bottom 42%
Global
bottom 32%
Partners: 2 partnership announcements in 12 mo (2 in 24 mo)
Tech: 31 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Modelling & Optimisation Specialist, Research & Development Engineer – Marine Logistics
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Seed$1M
  • Mar 2026Grant (prize money)
Founders & team
Andrew JenkinsFounder & CEO
Investors
North East Fund
Tech stack
ButtonizerCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7Cookieyes
#11
Acquired · Bristol, England · founded 2016
$39Mraised

Technology company that provides sustainable infrastructure solutions. It provides innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security. The company offers a range of products, including the solar-powered ebike charging system and the curbside EV charging product line, which combines solar, wind, and utility-generated electricity for charging.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 21%
Fin. health
top 28%
Funding
top 31%
Tech
top 34%
Talent
top 38%
Market
bottom 46%
Growth: Revenue +43% YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Fin. health: Revenue ~$24.4M · Revenue +43% YoY
Funding: Raised $39.0M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 9 yrs (0.8/yr) · Last round Series A (Oct 2024)
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Series A
  • Jan 2024Series A$380.2K
  • Jul 2022Series A$5.3M
  • Mar 2022Series A$23.4M
Founders & team
Joe TidballCo-FounderBrian AllenCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Future Planet Capital, Legal & General, Equinor, Foresight Group, SDF, Seedrs
#12
Series B · Seaham, England · founded 2012 · 26 employees
$32.8Mraised

Manufacturer of flexible solar film modules using microgroove technology components. These solar modules utilize mineral based materials to capture energy. The production process involves high speed manufacturing techniques to create lightweight and adaptable solar energy products. These modules are designed for application across various surfaces to generate renewable power.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 29%
Product
top 30%
Growth
top 32%
Patents
top 33%
Innovation
top 36%
Talent
top 38%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 110 patents · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Product: 6 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series B
Growth: Headcount 18 → 26 (+44%) across vintages · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Series B$5.6M
  • Jul 2023Series B$1.3M
  • Feb 2022Series B$6.9M
  • Nov 2021Series B$3.4M
Founders & team
Alexander ToppingFounder & CSONeil SpannCEO
Investors
Greenwood Way Capital, Acceleris Capital, Maven Capital Partners, NorthInvest, Green Angel Ventures, Indigo 7 Ventures
Tech stack
BootstrapCart FunctionalityCloudflareGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Analytics Enhanced EcommerceGoogle Cloud

Funding & investor landscape

$1.8Btotal disclosed funding
90companies funded
270disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Europa17 rounds
Gov14 rounds
Scottish Enterprise9 rounds
Greenbackers Investment Capital8 rounds
EIC Fund7 rounds
Tech Nation7 rounds
Crowdcube6 rounds
Seedrs6 rounds
Sustainable Ventures5 rounds
British Business Bank4 rounds

Notable founders

Mehmet Katmer
CEO · Kinetics
Harvey Hodd
Founder & CEO · Rivan
Matthew Potts
Co-Founder · Kraken
James Eddison
Co-Founder & CTO · Kraken
Jason Stocks
Co-Founder & CCO · tem
Barry Johnston
Founder · Orbital Marine Power
Andrew Scott
CEO & Director · Orbital Marine Power
Andrew Cunningham
Founder & CEO · GeoPura
Harriet Wakinshaw
Finance Director · GeoPura
Daniel McMahon
Co-Founder & CEO · Snowfox Discovery
Graham Cook
Co-Founder & CFO · RheEnergise
Stephen Crosher
Co-Founder & CEO · RheEnergise
Prism market signals · United Kingdom · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,808,261 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Renewable Energy Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · United Kingdom

How research on Green Hydrogen is moving in the United Kingdom

A read on the academic research around Green Hydrogen — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 2,026 United Kingdom-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820182026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and softening — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 75% → 66% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Imperial College London174
  • University College London109
  • Queen's University Belfast90
  • University of Oxford90
  • University of Cambridge79
leading researchers
Paul T. Williams · Ahmed I. Osman · Ahmed S. Al‐Fatesh · Valerie Dupont · Ahmed A. Ibrahim · Chunfei Wu · Peter T. Clough · Anis H. Fakeeha
Breakthroughs534 · 26%
26%→26% share
▲1.0× share momentum9 median citations67% since 2021mostly methods-led
Electrolysis research is surging — UK papers grew from 3 to 38, signalling rapid catalytic pathway diversification.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Hydrogen production43→187
  • Catalysis23→113
  • Photocatalysis20→66
  • Electrolysis3→38
  • Production (economics)3→36
Newly emergingHydrogen economy 0→16 · Hydrogen peroxide 0→11 · Adsorption 0→11
Landmark Highly Efficient Photocatalytic H2 Evolution from Water using Visible Light and Structure‐Controlled Graphiti · 1,138 cites
Advancements1,029 · 51%
▼ 55%→50% share
▼0.9× share momentum9 median citations67% since 2021mostly empirical
Renewable energy integration is intensifying — UK advancement papers rose from 8 to 103 since baseline.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Hydrogen production79→376
  • Catalysis60→178
  • Renewable energy8→103
  • Production (economics)14→109
  • Methane16→68
Newly emergingElectricity generation 0→16 · Heterojunction 0→12 · Cost of electricity by source 0→12
Landmark Highly Efficient Visible-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production of CdS-Cluster-Decorated Graphene Nanosheets · 2,428 cites
Concerns292 · 14%
▲ 10%→17% share
▲1.7× share momentum5 median citations79% since 2021mostly empirical
Fossil fuel dependency concerns are escalating — related UK papers grew from 2 to 31, reflecting decarbonisation urgency.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Hydrogen production18→97
  • Renewable energy3→56
  • Hydrogen economy5→53
  • Hydrogen technologies3→33
  • Fossil fuel2→31
Newly emergingWaste management 0→15 · Zero emission 0→8 · Carbon capture and storage (timeline) 0→7
Landmark Hydrogen and fuel cell technologies for heating: A review · 715 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · United Kingdom

Where green hydrogen is researched across United Kingdom

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

London331 · +0.45
Hot · Hydrogen productionAdvancing · PhotocatalysisOpportunity · CathodeConcern · Hydrogen economy
Oxford121 · +0.57
Hot · CatalysisAdvancing · HydrogenaseOpportunity · Carbon dioxide reformingConcern · Fossil fuel
Edinburgh109 · +0.34
Hot · Carbon capture and storage (timeline)Advancing · Membrane reactorOpportunity · Hydrogen technologiesConcern · Hydrogen economy
Cambridge79 · +0.63
Hot · Chemical looping combustionAdvancing · TroposphereOpportunity · Greenhouse gasConcern · Renewable energy
Glasgow79 · +0.51
Hot · High-pressure electrolysisAdvancing · PolymerOpportunity · Wind powerConcern · Membrane
Manchester74 · +0.45
Hot · Resilience (materials science)Advancing · Chemical looping combustionOpportunity · Production (economics)Concern · Electrolysis
Birmingham58 · +0.46
Hot · Steam reformingAdvancing · Polymer electrolyte membrane electrolysisOpportunity · Renewable energyConcern · Hydrogen technologies
Bristol15 · +0.60
Hot · Production (economics)Advancing · TroposphereOpportunity · Methane
PATENT SIGNAL · United Kingdom

Who's filing green hydrogen patents in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom green hydrogen patent filing is accelerating — 5,736 filings from 2,421 assignees (2016–2025), led by Johnson Matthey, Nexeon, Ceres IP; annual filings 496→802.

5,736 filings2,421 assigneespeak 802/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Johnson Matthey1533
  • Nexeon307
  • Ceres IP261
  • Compactgtl227
  • Johnson Matthey DAVY Technologie218
  • Element SIX216
  • Intel188
  • Paragraf184

Common questions

How many Renewable Energy Tech companies are there in United Kingdom?
Radar tracks 232 indexable Renewable Energy Tech companies headquartered in United Kingdom that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom?
The Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom on this list have raised a combined $1.8B in disclosed equity funding across 90 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Renewable Energy Tech company in United Kingdom?
Kinetics is the highest-funded Renewable Energy Tech company in United Kingdom, with $400M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom are funded?
90 of the 232 Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Renewable Energy Tech unicorns are there in United Kingdom?
None of the Renewable Energy Tech companies in United Kingdom on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in United Kingdom Renewable Energy Tech companies?
The most active investors in United Kingdom Renewable Energy Tech companies on this list include Europa, Gov, Scottish Enterprise, Greenbackers Investment Capital, EIC Fund.
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