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Industrial Energy Transformation Studies (IETS) Program

Funding

$100,000 - $5,000,000

Region

Commonwealth

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Overview

The IETS Program provides $43 million in funding to assist large energy users to undertake engineering and feasibility studies to identify opportunities to lower energy costs and reduce emissions at their facilities. The program supports feasibility and engineering studies that enable investment decisions in energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions for industrial processes.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be operators of industrial facilities in agriculture, mining, manufacturing, gas supply, water supply, waste services, or data centre sectors. Stream A (Feasibility Studies) requires $100,000-$500,000 funding; Stream B (Engineering Studies) requires $250,000-$5 million. Proposals must demonstrate transformational improvements in energy efficiency or renewable energy use with high replicability potential.

Who Can Apply

Large Energy UsersIndustrial Operators

Relevant Industries

Clean EnergyManufacturingAgricultureMiningWater SupplyWaste ServicesData Centres

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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