Department of Resources Energy and Tourism Archive

  • 31 Solar Flagship Program

    Solar Flagship Program Round 1 Short list

    The Government has announced eight projects that will share in $15 million in funding for round one of the Solar Flagships Program.

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  • R&D Government Grant

    Low Emissions Coal Research & Development

    ANLEC R&D offers up to $5 million in total for Australian Research and Technical Development relevant to low emissions coal technologies.

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  • Australian Solar Institute Grants

    Australian Solar Institute Grants

    The Australian Solar Institute (ASI) has announced R&D grants of between $1 million and $5 million for photovoltaics and concentrating solar thermal research

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  • TQUAL Funded Grants

    TQUAL Funded Grants

    On Tuesday 15 December 2009, the Minister for Tourism, the Hon. Martin Ferguson AM MP, announced the outcome of TQUAL Grants. A total of 70 projects were approved for funding totalling $8.283 million. This round of TQUAL Grants has utilised all of the available funding for the program. The...

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  • Solar Flagships Program

    Solar Flagships Program

    On 11 December 2009, the Minister for Resources and Energy, the Hon Martin Ferguson AM MP opened the Solar Flagships Program for Proposals. Solar Flagships Program Project selection is to occur over two selection rounds.  The first selection round (Round 1) will be held in...

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  • Renewable Energy Demonstration Program Soon to be Announced

    Renewable Energy Demonstration Program Soon to be Announced

    Reported last week, “Australia is close to allocating A$300 million ($270 million) in renewable-energy grants as it seeks to reduce carbon pollution and spur development of clean- power technology.” As part of that geothermal companies could also be benefiting from the allocation of funds from...

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  • Advanced Electricity Storage Technologies Program

    Advanced Electricity Storage Technologies Program

    The Australian Government has provided $20.4 million to the Advanced Electricity Storage Technologies program, which supports the development and demonstration of efficient electricity storage technologies for use with variable renewable generation sources such as wind and solar. The Program is managed by the Department of...

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  • Clean Energy Program

    Clean Energy Program

    The Clean Energy Program is still in draft mode at this stage. It will be provided through the Energy Innovation Fund, which supports research and development in clean energy technologies. The Clean Energy Program is managed by the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism and...

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  • Clean Energy Program

    Clean Energy Program

    The soon to be announced Clean Energy Program  aims to develop and advance Australia’s research and development capabilities in clean energy technologies, with Government grants starting at $3 million. The Government grants are provided on a dollar-for-dollar basis and funding will be subject to competitive,...

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