Calling all energy innovators: we’re looking for breakthrough ideas to help decarbonise the energy system.
Are you developing cutting-edge solutions in green hydrogen production, hydrogen storage and distribution, carbon dioxide methanation, renewable natural gas, or carbon dioxide removal? If you’re a start-up or scale-up working in any of these areas, this is your opportunity to accelerate your impact.
The New Energy Challenge (NEC) is back for its 10th edition! This open innovation competition connects promising ventures with investors and industry experts – offering access to insights, funding opportunities, and real-world support to help scale your technology.
Finalists will join an intensive accelerator programme, complete with workshops, tailored training and strategic guidance to supercharge your growth.
The NEC 2025 is now open for submissions. Take your idea further. Help us drive the energy transition.
More detailed information can be found on the New Energy Challenge website.
Organised by Rockstart, Shell, Unknown, and YES!Delft.