Expertise and innovation areas
Collaboration. Innovation. Impact.
Market-ready innovation that targets transport’s toughest Net Zero challenges
ITES seeks out the diverse solutions needed to decarbonise transport and the energy sytstenm behind it.
Our system-wide approach helps uncover chronic issues and compelling solutions, and brings together innovators and industry to validate and scale outcomes in the real-world.
Our focus
Faster net zero innovation
…bringing world-first solutions – and their social and economic benefits – to the UK and India.
Market-led, high impact action
…working with industry and communities to tackle market challenges and high-priority problems.
Driving UK-India collaboration
…convening leaders across industry, innovation, academia, philanthropy, finance and government.
Equipping leaders with clarity
…with independent evidence and decision support from real-world testbeds.
Powering innovators to grow globally
…with incubation, real-world pilots, access to investment, and support to scale safely.
Unlocking complex challenges with world-class expertise
…across whole systems, Net Zero energy innovation and clean tech research.
How we work
Seeing the whole picture to find solutions faster
Led by world class experts in whole systems thinking and modelling, ITES adopts a unique perspective across the whole system, considering the complex interdependencies of energy and transport to unlock acceptance and action. ITES’ capabilities, tools and experience allows it to work across private and public sectors to originate ideas, develop and validate innovations, and scale outcomes for market – and Net Zero – success. By aligning policy, regulation and investment, ITES can take solutions further, faster, and better nurture innovative startups through their international ‘lab to market to sustainable growth’ journey.
Thematic areas
Technology
Energy supply, transport technology and digital solutions.
Infrastructure and operations
Support breaking into an international market with huge potential for LiNa Energy.
Uncertainty, awareness and knowledge
Addressing business and consumer barriers & challenges.
Government support, policy and strategy
Influencing national, regional and state actions & Net Zero planning and strategy.
Business models and economic feasibility
Exploring new business models to support transition.
Supply chain and manufacturing
Necessary technology, assembly, parts, maintenance & skills pipelines.
Prioritising high-impact innovation
ITES consults with businesses, governments and leading researchers to pursue the biggest innovation priorities. We’re currently focusing on solutions in:
- Hydrogen production and generation
- Hydrogen fuel cell powertrains
- Consumer engagement and outreach
- Grid stability
- Microgrids
- Energy storage and delivery
- Batteries and battery management systems
- Battery recycling and swapping
- Public transportation and planning
- Rail
- EV fleet management
- Micro and shared mobility
- Non-domestic building energy management
- Energy systems flexibility management
- Charging solutions and propositions
- Smart charging
- Maritime
- Port systems
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