Knowledge Exchange Network

ETP has received funding to provide SMEs based in Scotland with excellent opportunities to access technical advice and business support free of charge.

There is no cost to companies that wish to work with Technology Transfer and Business Development Managers who will provide:

·    Technical advice and support to help evaluate concepts and address gaps in expertise

·    Access to academic expertise of the highest standard for guidance and support

·    Assistance with identifying sources of funding for feasibility and development work

·    Support in the development of joint industry and other collaborative projects

·    Identification of suitable test and demonstration facilities

For more information visit the ETP page by clicking here

Studentship Programme

ETP's Studentship Programme was launched in 2010 and has since awarded funding for 42 new PhDs. A further 20 are available for 2012.

Participation in the programme will provide you with a cost-effective means of supporting high quality, applied R&D that is directly relevant to the specific development challenges of your company.

For more information visit the ETP page by clicking here

50% Discount for Energy Skills Training

ETP are working to increase energy skills provision in the renewables sector by providing funding to make access to training in renewable energy technologies easier and more attractive. These discounts are aimed primarly towards Scottish SMEs.