Beyond battery power - how the competition will work
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How will the competition work?
Intellectual property
Online bid submission
Assessors
Technical partners
www.gov.uk/dstl/cde
Beyond battery powerSmall, lightweight, modular power generation for unmanned systems
Technology challenge
• proposals for novel solutions to the challenge• 700 Wh/kg for around 48 hours• consider a system approach and integration aspects• cost effective, reliable, robust• demonstration of proposed concept• detail the acoustic and thermal signature• further optimisation
What we want
• proposals solely based on batteries or capacitors• nuclear technologies• literature reviews• paper-based studies• marginal improvements to existing capabilities• demonstrations of existing off-the-shelf• proposals that lack a clear benefit to defence
What we don’t want
Phase 1• up to £750,000 • typically £40 - 80,000• projects up to 9 months in duration• research complete by December 2017 • proof-of-concept demonstration• phase 2 proposal
Phase 2
• up to £750,000 available
• projects up to a maximum of 12 months
• collaborations encouraged
• only open to projects funded at phase 1
Competition dates
Webinar
5 December 2016
Competition closes
Feb
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1 February 2017 at 5pm
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