New projects 2018-19
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During 2018-19 ARENA committed $188.1 million in grant funding to 79 new projects across four investment priorities.
INVESTMENT* |
NEW PROJECTS |
DESCRIPTION |
|
---|---|---|---|
Priority 1: Delivering secure and reliable electricity |
$86.9 million |
39 |
Projects focused on delivering affordable low-emission electricity solutions that keep the lights on |
Priority 2: Accelerating solar PV innovation |
$2.0 million** |
3 |
Projects focused on making solar PV more affordable through research and development |
Priority 3: Improving energy productivity |
$67.0 million |
13 |
Projects focused on helping to reduce emissions in the transport, building and industry sectors |
Priority 4: Exporting renewable energy |
$18.7 million |
13 |
Projects focused on helping to create new, scalable export value chains in renewable energy |
Other |
$13.0 million |
11 |
Other |
*Totals may vary due to rounding
**$38 million also committed to extend the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics to continue world-leading research in solar PV R&D
Visit
https://www.transparency.gov.au/annual-reports/australian-renewable-energy-agency/reporting-year/2018-2019-3