National Environment Agency
Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Test-bedding and Demonstration Funding Initiative
A closed funding initiative that incentivised industry and Institutes of Higher Learning to collaborate and translate R&D outcomes on thermal waste treatment into pilot-scale or demonstration projects.
Facts last checked on , confirm on the agency site before applying.
Recorded status: No longer accepting applications; kept for history/adjacency — The NEA index labels this initiative closed for applications.
Who qualifies
- Applicants are to source and secure the necessary premises or facilities to conduct the test-bedding or demonstration project
- Applicants wishing to use NTU's WTE Research Facility must first consult NTU on technical feasibility, usage charges, other costs and end-user requirements before submitting the proposal
- Proposals must relate to thermal waste treatment processes deployable in, or complementary to, large-scale WTE plants in Singapore
- Applicants must articulate their deployment and commercialisation plans
What it funds
- R&D, product development, prototyping, IP
- Energy efficiency, decarbonisation, green certification, waste reduction
Payment: Not stated on official pages.
How to apply
NEA invited applicants to submit proposals for test-bedding or demonstration projects involving relevant thermal waste-treatment technologies; the page does not state a submission channel.
The closed Request for Proposal page states project requirements and one conditional pre-application step, but no submission channel, application dates, processing time, claim mechanics or claim documents.
- Source and secure the premises or facilities needed for the test-bedding or demonstration project.
- If using NTU's WTE Research Facility, first consult NTU on technical feasibility, usage charges, other costs and end-user requirements before submitting the proposal.
- Submit a proposal for technology deployable in, or complementary to, a large-scale WTE plant in Singapore and articulate deployment and commercialisation plans.
Before applying
- Applicants wishing to use NTU's WTE Research Facility must first consult NTU before submitting the proposal.
Documents
- Proposal — Must articulate deployment and commercialisation plans; the page states no file format.
Contact: Programme: WTETD_Grant_Secretariat@nea.gov.sg. IGMS assistance: Helpdesk@researchgrant.gov.sg.
Application window: The Request for Proposal is closed for applications; the page states no dates.
Sources & last checked
Last checked:
- Waste-to-Energy Test-bedding and Demonstration Funding Initiative | NEA
https://www.nea.gov.sg/programmes-grants/grants-and-awards/research-innovation-and-enterprise-funding-initiatives/wte-testbed-demo-initiative