Australian Renewable Energy Agency

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) was established on 10 July 2011 as part of the Australian Government's Clean Energy Future package. As an independent statutory authority under the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997, ARENA aims to enhance the competitiveness of renewable energy technologies and increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia. Since its operational start on 1 July 2012, ARENA has managed the administration of projects and initiatives previously overseen by the Australian Centre for Renewable Energy and the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism. Additionally, as of 1 January 2013, ARENA has taken on the responsibilities of the Australian Solar Institute. With approximately $3 billion available for investment, ARENA plays a crucial role in advancing renewable energy projects across the country.

Ivor Frischknecht

CEO

Ian Kay

CFO

Past deals in CleanTech

Vast

Grant in 2025
Vast is a renewable energy company focused on the design and manufacturing of concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) systems. These systems generate carbon-free, utility-scale electricity and industrial heat, while also facilitating the production of green fuels. Vast's innovative modular CSP technology incorporates proprietary sodium loop heat transfer, enabling the delivery of reliable, dispatchable power and heat around the clock. This approach addresses the challenges associated with intermittent renewable energy sources, providing a sustainable solution for energy generation and industrial applications.

MGA Thermal

Series B in 2024
MGA Thermal specializes in the development of thermal storage systems and innovative materials aimed at enhancing energy storage capabilities. The company focuses on creating solutions that allow for the safe and efficient storage of renewable energy as heat, thereby supporting the integration of intermittent energy sources like solar and wind into the electrical grid. Their technology is designed to improve the stability of the grid and facilitate the use of renewable energy for residential and commercial heating, industrial processes, and electric vehicles. By offering clean, economical, and scalable thermal storage solutions, MGA Thermal aims to enable businesses to transition to renewable energy sources effectively.

Fortescue Future Industries

Grant in 2024
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) is a global green energy and product company committed to producing zero-emission green hydrogen from 100 percent renewable sources.

Vast

Grant in 2024
Vast is a renewable energy company focused on the design and manufacturing of concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) systems. These systems generate carbon-free, utility-scale electricity and industrial heat, while also facilitating the production of green fuels. Vast's innovative modular CSP technology incorporates proprietary sodium loop heat transfer, enabling the delivery of reliable, dispatchable power and heat around the clock. This approach addresses the challenges associated with intermittent renewable energy sources, providing a sustainable solution for energy generation and industrial applications.

Orkestra

Grant in 2024
Orkestra is a renewable energy software platform focused on facilitating the clean energy transition. It offers cloud-based tools that aid energy companies in the planning, sales, and optimization of renewable energy projects. The platform specializes in modeling to enhance the feasibility and profitability of new energy deployments, helping clean energy providers improve their operational performance. By providing effective software solutions, Orkestra enables energy businesses to analyze project viability and maximize their economic outcomes.

MGA Thermal

Grant in 2024
MGA Thermal specializes in the development of thermal storage systems and innovative materials aimed at enhancing energy storage capabilities. The company focuses on creating solutions that allow for the safe and efficient storage of renewable energy as heat, thereby supporting the integration of intermittent energy sources like solar and wind into the electrical grid. Their technology is designed to improve the stability of the grid and facilitate the use of renewable energy for residential and commercial heating, industrial processes, and electric vehicles. By offering clean, economical, and scalable thermal storage solutions, MGA Thermal aims to enable businesses to transition to renewable energy sources effectively.

Amber Electric

Grant in 2024
Amber Electric Pty Ltd is an Australian company based in Melbourne, founded in 2017. It specializes in delivering electricity at wholesale prices, allowing customers to benefit from real-time pricing that reflects the availability of renewable energy. By encouraging users to consume electricity when it is cheapest, Amber enables significant savings while promoting the integration of renewable resources into the energy grid. The company also offers an online platform for bill payments and additional services, positioning itself as a facilitator for customers to actively engage with the changing dynamics of the electricity market.

Fortescue Future Industries

Grant in 2024
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) is a global green energy and product company committed to producing zero-emission green hydrogen from 100 percent renewable sources.

Hysata

Grant in 2024
Hysata is focused on developing an innovative hydrogen electrolyzer system designed to facilitate the transition from fossil fuels to green hydrogen. The company's technology aims to significantly reduce the cost of green hydrogen production to below $2 per kilogram, thereby promoting a faster shift towards net-zero emissions. Based on pioneering research from Professor Gerry Swiegers at the University of Wollongong's ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science, Hysata's electrolyzers efficiently utilize electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis. This advancement not only addresses the growing energy demand but also supports companies in their efforts to achieve sustainability goals.

Jupiter Ionics

Grant in 2024
Jupiter Ionics specializes in the development of green ammonia technology aimed at achieving carbon-neutral ammonia production. The company's innovative approach utilizes an electrolytic cell that converts air, water, and solar energy into ammonia, making it compatible with renewable power sources. This modular, distributed, and scalable technology allows industrial units to access carbon-neutral green ammonia efficiently and feasibly. The team at Jupiter Ionics consists of dedicated scientists and engineers focused on advancing these electrochemical processes to contribute to sustainable ammonia production.

EnergyLab

Grant in 2023
EnergyLab is an Australian accelerator based in Chippendale, New South Wales, with additional offices in Melbourne and Brisbane. Established in 2016, it focuses on supporting clean energy startups by providing tailored resources to address their unique challenges. Successful companies in its program benefit from a $50,000 investment, assistance in securing additional funding, and access to mentoring, coaching, and business education. EnergyLab also offers legal and accounting advice, as well as free coworking space, fostering an environment conducive to innovation in the technology, cleantech, and climate technology sectors across Australia and New Zealand.

Jet Charge

Grant in 2023
JET Charge specializes in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in Australia, providing a comprehensive array of products and services for both domestic and commercial installations. The company focuses on facilitating the transition from internal combustion vehicles to electric models by offering innovative charging solutions. With its own patented technologies, JET Charge aims to support the electric vehicle community in developing a sustainable future, contributing to the growing demand for efficient and accessible EV charging options.

Hysata

Grant in 2023
Hysata is focused on developing an innovative hydrogen electrolyzer system designed to facilitate the transition from fossil fuels to green hydrogen. The company's technology aims to significantly reduce the cost of green hydrogen production to below $2 per kilogram, thereby promoting a faster shift towards net-zero emissions. Based on pioneering research from Professor Gerry Swiegers at the University of Wollongong's ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science, Hysata's electrolyzers efficiently utilize electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen through electrolysis. This advancement not only addresses the growing energy demand but also supports companies in their efforts to achieve sustainability goals.

Solar Analytics

Grant in 2023
Solar Analytics Inc. develops solar energy monitoring devices aimed at optimizing the performance of solar photovoltaic systems. The company offers the Solar Smart Monitor, a device that connects to a solar energy system through an electricity meter, enabling real-time tracking of solar power performance and household energy consumption. This device also diagnoses faults and assists in organizing repairs. Additionally, Solar Analytics provides an online dashboard that delivers a comprehensive analysis of solar system performance, including detailed monthly reports that summarize energy output. The company serves a diverse clientele, including residential and small commercial customers, energy distributors, retailers, solar resellers, and installers. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, Solar Analytics has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings.

Reactive Technologies

Grant in 2023
Reactive Technologies LTD is an energy technology company based in London, United Kingdom, focused on facilitating the transition to clean energy through innovative solutions for grid operators, electric utilities, and renewable asset owners. The company offers a range of advanced technologies, including GridMetrix, which provides real-time inertia measurements for transmission system operators, and GridMetrix for distribution network operators, which measures system strength and helps manage constraints. Its Tradenergy platform enhances forecasting, risk management, and optimization for energy flexibility, while the Dynamic PPA feature allows generators to capitalize on market opportunities and mitigate price risks. Reactive Technologies is recognized for its groundbreaking Grid-Sonar™ technology, which delivers precise data on grid operations, thereby improving planning and maximizing electricity supply utilization. Established in 2010, the company has expanded its reach internationally, with commercial offices in the UK, USA, and Australia, and an R&D center in Finland.

Calix

Grant in 2022
Calix is an Australian technology company focused on developing innovative solutions to address global challenges such as climate change, energy efficiency, and sustainable agriculture. Its core technology includes a patented kiln, located in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, that produces "mineral honeycomb," a highly active and environmentally friendly mineral. This technology is designed to enhance wastewater treatment, facilitate phosphate removal, and protect sewer assets from corrosion. Additionally, Calix aims to improve food production in aquaculture and agriculture while reducing the reliance on antibiotics, fungicides, and pesticides. The company is also involved in carbon capture initiatives, collaborating with major companies, governments, and research institutions to reduce process emissions and contribute to sustainable energy practices. Through projects like the Sustainable Lithium Chemical Concentration project, Calix underscores its commitment to providing sustainable solutions and addressing pressing environmental issues.

Fortescue Future Industries

Grant in 2022
Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) is a global green energy and product company committed to producing zero-emission green hydrogen from 100 percent renewable sources.

MGA Thermal

Grant in 2022
MGA Thermal specializes in the development of thermal storage systems and innovative materials aimed at enhancing energy storage capabilities. The company focuses on creating solutions that allow for the safe and efficient storage of renewable energy as heat, thereby supporting the integration of intermittent energy sources like solar and wind into the electrical grid. Their technology is designed to improve the stability of the grid and facilitate the use of renewable energy for residential and commercial heating, industrial processes, and electric vehicles. By offering clean, economical, and scalable thermal storage solutions, MGA Thermal aims to enable businesses to transition to renewable energy sources effectively.

5B Australia

Grant in 2022
5B Australia Pty Ltd, founded in 2013 by solar engineers Chris McGrath and Eden Tehan, specializes in the engineering, procurement, and construction of solar farms. Based in Alexandria, Australia, the company is known for its innovative prefabricated and pre-wired ground mount technology, particularly its flagship product, the 5B Maverick. This accordion-style solar array can be rapidly deployed by small teams, revolutionizing traditional solar farm construction and enhancing efficiency, reliability, and quality control. By shifting tasks from unpredictable field environments to controlled factory settings, 5B mitigates risks associated with on-site construction. With over 140 project sites worldwide, the company aims to make clean energy more accessible and competitive, driving a global transition towards sustainable power solutions. The name "5B" reflects the vast potential of solar energy, urging stakeholders to consider how best to harness this abundant resource. As 5B continues to expand its partnerships and project deployments globally, it is committed to providing the safest, fastest, and most cost-effective solar technologies available.

Zenobe Energy

Grant in 2021
Zenobe Energy Limited is a company based in London that specializes in the design and manufacture of battery storage solutions for various sectors, including electric bus operators, utilities, and commercial enterprises. Established in 2016 and formerly known as Battery Energy Storage Solutions Limited, the company provides a range of services, including grid-connected energy storage, frequency balancing, and charging services. Additionally, Zenobe Energy offers a second-life battery service, which involves repurposing batteries after their initial use. Through these offerings, the company assists clients in managing their energy needs and reducing their environmental impact.

Evie Networks

Grant in 2021
Evie Networks is focused on developing a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) charging network across Australia, aiming to promote the adoption of electric vehicles. The company collaborates with various partners to create a clean, safe, and convenient charging infrastructure in urban areas, towns, and along highways. This network not only facilitates the use of electric vehicles but also supports car sharing and autonomous vehicle initiatives. By enhancing accessibility to reliable EV charging solutions, Evie Networks seeks to provide vehicle owners with the freedom to travel without constraints, while contributing to improvements in productivity, public health, and reduced emissions.

ChargeFox

Grant in 2021
Chargefox, established in 2017 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, specializes in manufacturing and installing ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. These stations, powered exclusively by renewable energy, are strategically located along major routes nationwide, forming Australia's largest ultra-fast charging network. The company also offers a user-friendly app, allowing drivers to find, use, and pay for nearby charging stations, providing convenient charging solutions for both consumers and businesses.

ClimateWorks Australia

Grant in 2021
ClimateWorks Australia connects research and action, in order to achieve system-level transformations and net zero emissions globally. They influence decision-makers who have the authority to reduce emissions on a large scale by acting as trusted advisors. It brings together and fosters connections with a global network of groups that support effective regulations, funding, and action to reduce emissions.

Genex Power

Grant in 2021
Genex Power Limited is an Australian company dedicated to the generation and storage of renewable energy. Based in Sydney, it operates a diverse portfolio of projects that includes hydro, wind, and solar energy initiatives. Key projects encompass the 50 MW Kidston Solar Project, the 250 MW Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project, the 270 MW Kidston Solar Project, the 150 MW Kidston Wind Project, the 50 MW Jemalong Solar Project, and the 2 GW Bulli Creek project. Since its rebranding from Allied Resources Limited in 2013, Genex Power has focused on enhancing Australia's renewable energy landscape.

UPowr

Grant in 2021
UPowr is a provider of an integrated platform designed to facilitate the adoption of renewable energy solutions, specifically solar energy systems, for households and businesses. The platform simplifies the complexities of electrifying homes with solar panels and battery storage through a digital interface. It offers a comprehensive suite of software and managed services that enables users to create personalized energy solutions, automate sales and customer service processes, and streamline product fulfillment and installation scheduling. By connecting clients with clean energy assets tailored to their specific energy goals, UPowr aims to support the transition toward a sustainable, net-zero emissions future.

Canadian Solar

Grant in 2021
Canadian Solar Inc. is a leading solar power company based in Guelph, Canada, that specializes in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of a comprehensive range of solar energy products. These include solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules, and complete solar system kits designed for various applications. The company operates primarily through two segments: Module and System Solutions (MSS), which focuses on manufacturing and selling solar products along with engineering and operational services, and Energy, which is dedicated to the development and management of solar power projects and the sale of electricity. Canadian Solar serves a diverse customer base, including distributors, project developers, and installers, and has a strong global presence, with operations in multiple regions including North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2001, the company has made significant contributions to the renewable energy sector by expanding solar power infrastructure worldwide.

JOLT

Grant in 2020
JOLT is a green company that promotes electric vehicles by providing free and speedy charging, powered by renewable energy. JOLT offers thoughtfully designed, fast-charging stations that blend with cityscapes. Their convenient location map, supported by local councils, ensures easy access and future growth.

Diffuse Energy

Grant in 2020
Diffuse Energy Pty Ltd, established in 2018 and headquartered in Williamtown, Australia, specializes in manufacturing wind energy turbines. The company caters to a diverse range of industries, including telecommunications, agriculture, mining, and remote communities, offering a clean and efficient alternative to traditional power sources. Diffuse Energy's patented diffuser technology enhances turbine blade airflow, resulting in superior efficiency. Their wind turbines can operate alongside existing renewable technologies like solar PV and battery storage, providing clients with a comprehensive, sustainable energy solution.

Shell Australia

Grant in 2020
Shell Australia operates gas production and liquefaction businesses. They use advanced technologies and innovative approaches to assist in the development of a sustainable energy future. Shell's Australian activities are part of a global energy and petrochemical corporation with interests in more than 70 countries.

Tesla

Grant in 2020
Tesla, Inc., established in 2003, is a leading innovator in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company designs, manufactures, and sells a range of electric vehicles, including luxury and midsize sedans, crossover SUVs, a light truck, and a semi-truck. Tesla's mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy, offering an expanding lineup of increasingly affordable electric cars. The company operates through two segments: Automotive, which focuses on EV production, powertrain components, and services, and Energy Generation and Storage, which provides rechargeable battery systems, solar energy generation, and energy storage products for residential, commercial, and utility-scale applications. Tesla markets its products through company-owned stores, galleries, and its official website, and supports them with a network of service centers and mobile technicians. Additionally, Tesla operates a fast-charging network for EV owners.

ClimateWorks Australia

Grant in 2020
ClimateWorks Australia connects research and action, in order to achieve system-level transformations and net zero emissions globally. They influence decision-makers who have the authority to reduce emissions on a large scale by acting as trusted advisors. It brings together and fosters connections with a global network of groups that support effective regulations, funding, and action to reduce emissions.

EnergyLab

Grant in 2020
EnergyLab is an Australian accelerator based in Chippendale, New South Wales, with additional offices in Melbourne and Brisbane. Established in 2016, it focuses on supporting clean energy startups by providing tailored resources to address their unique challenges. Successful companies in its program benefit from a $50,000 investment, assistance in securing additional funding, and access to mentoring, coaching, and business education. EnergyLab also offers legal and accounting advice, as well as free coworking space, fostering an environment conducive to innovation in the technology, cleantech, and climate technology sectors across Australia and New Zealand.

Core Markets

Grant in 2020
Core Markets is a developer of climate software aimed at facilitating access to global carbon and clean energy markets. The company connects sustainability teams, wholesale market participants, and project developers, enabling them to navigate live carbon and clean energy markets effectively. Its platform is designed to simplify the process of engaging with these markets, helping corporate sustainability teams and other stakeholders to take decisive actions toward achieving net zero emissions. By reducing barriers to entry, Core Markets plays a significant role in accelerating efforts against climate change.

Sustainable Australia Fund

Grant in 2019
Sustainable Australia Fund is a financial service company that focuses on capital funding, solar funding, and upgrade funding services.

Neoen

Grant in 2019
Neoen is an independent French energy company specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of renewable energy power plants. The company operates various types of facilities, including solar, wind, and biomass plants, and has a notable presence in France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, and El Salvador. As of the end of 2022, Neoen had an operational capacity of 5 GW, with a diverse portfolio comprising 54% solar energy, 35% onshore wind, and 11% utility-scale batteries. The company also engages in developing marine renewable energy projects in France and provides support to photovoltaic project developers and investors in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of solar power plants both domestically and internationally. Neoen's strategic focus on renewable energy underscores its commitment to sustainable power generation.

Evenergi

Grant in 2019
Evenergi is a software-as-a-service company and eMobility consultancy, driving towards a sustainable future.

Wave Swell Energy

Grant in 2019
Wave Swell is focused on developing innovative technology to harness wave energy for electricity generation. Their proprietary system utilizes oscillating wave columns to convert the energy from ocean waves into clean, emissions-free electricity at a low cost. This technology allows for the efficient transmission of electricity to shore, which can be used to power various applications, including desalination facilities located either on board or along the shoreline. By leveraging ocean wave energy, Wave Swell aims to provide a sustainable and environmentally friendly energy solution.

Hazer Group

Grant in 2019
Hazer Group Limited is a technology company based in Perth, Australia, that specializes in the commercialization of the Hazer Process, a novel method for producing hydrogen and synthetic graphite from natural gas and similar feedstocks. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on serving the industrial hydrogen and synthetic graphite markets, with applications in sectors such as petroleum and ammonia production. Hazer Group's operations are primarily centered on research and development to enhance its innovative production technology.

Evie Networks

Grant in 2019
Evie Networks is focused on developing a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) charging network across Australia, aiming to promote the adoption of electric vehicles. The company collaborates with various partners to create a clean, safe, and convenient charging infrastructure in urban areas, towns, and along highways. This network not only facilitates the use of electric vehicles but also supports car sharing and autonomous vehicle initiatives. By enhancing accessibility to reliable EV charging solutions, Evie Networks seeks to provide vehicle owners with the freedom to travel without constraints, while contributing to improvements in productivity, public health, and reduced emissions.

Windlab

Grant in 2019
Windlab is a company focused on the development, construction, and operation of clean energy projects, primarily in the wind energy sector. It utilizes advanced atmospheric modeling and wind energy assessment technologies to identify and develop renewable energy sites. Windlab's activities encompass a range of services, including renewable energy project development, equity ownership, and asset management. By applying scientific methods to its projects, the company aims to enhance the sustainability of global clean energy resources while providing benefits to both investors and the wider community.

Vestas

Grant in 2019
Vestas is a global leader in sustainable energy, specializing in the design, manufacture, installation, and servicing of wind turbines. With a commitment to enhancing the role of wind power in the energy mix, Vestas has installed over 38,000 wind turbines across 63 countries on five continents, averaging one installation every three hours. The company emphasizes the importance of wind energy in addressing rising energy consumption while minimizing greenhouse gas emissions and pollution. Vestas envisions a future where wind power significantly contributes to global electricity production, aiming for a substantial increase beyond the anticipated 10% by 2020. Through its dedicated focus on wind energy, Vestas is not only fostering local job creation but also promoting the sustainable electrification of societies worldwide.

UTS

Grant in 2019
UTS is a research institute that conducts project-based research to create positive change toward more sustainable futures.

Solar Analytics

Grant in 2019
Solar Analytics Inc. develops solar energy monitoring devices aimed at optimizing the performance of solar photovoltaic systems. The company offers the Solar Smart Monitor, a device that connects to a solar energy system through an electricity meter, enabling real-time tracking of solar power performance and household energy consumption. This device also diagnoses faults and assists in organizing repairs. Additionally, Solar Analytics provides an online dashboard that delivers a comprehensive analysis of solar system performance, including detailed monthly reports that summarize energy output. The company serves a diverse clientele, including residential and small commercial customers, energy distributors, retailers, solar resellers, and installers. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, Solar Analytics has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings.

ChargeFox

Grant in 2018
Chargefox, established in 2017 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, specializes in manufacturing and installing ultra-fast electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. These stations, powered exclusively by renewable energy, are strategically located along major routes nationwide, forming Australia's largest ultra-fast charging network. The company also offers a user-friendly app, allowing drivers to find, use, and pay for nearby charging stations, providing convenient charging solutions for both consumers and businesses.

Climate Change Council

Grant in 2018
Climate Change Council climate change communications organization. They were made up of some of the climate scientists, health, renewable energy and policy experts, a team of staff, and a huge community of volunteers and supporters for the people who backed their work. They get climate stories into the media, produce hard-hitting reports, call out misinformation as we see it and promote climate solutions such as the transition to renewables.

Bioenergy Australia

Grant in 2018
Bioenergy Australia drives the bioeconomy by creating jobs, attracting investment, and reducing waste.

Pooled

Grant in 2018
Pooled Energy specializes in providing advanced automation solutions for swimming pool owners and operators. The company focuses on optimizing pool management through intelligent technology that enhances energy efficiency, reduces chemical usage, and saves time and costs. By integrating these advanced systems, Pooled Energy enables users to streamline their pool operations while minimizing their environmental impact.

Evenergi

Grant in 2018
Evenergi is a software-as-a-service company and eMobility consultancy, driving towards a sustainable future.

Hydro Tasmania

Grant in 2018
Hydro Tasmania is Australia’s leading renewable energy business.

Hivve Sustainable Schools

Grant in 2018
Hivve Sustainable Schools provides clean energy and smart technology to reduce energy costs for school.

DC Power

Grant in 2018
DC Power Co is a provider of solar energy services focused on helping Australian households transition to renewable energy. The company offers a range of personalized services designed to assist customers in maximizing the value of their solar systems. This includes facilitating the installation of solar panels and batteries, enabling users to reduce their electricity consumption and lower their power bills. By prioritizing renewable energy solutions, DC Power Co aims to empower households to make environmentally conscious choices while optimizing their energy usage.

Greatcell Solar

Grant in 2017
Greatcell Solar Limited is a clean-tech company headquartered in Queanbeyan, Australia, that specializes in the development and commercialization of Perovskite Solar Cell (PSC) technology. The company operates through three segments: Glass and Equipment, Metal Strip, and R&D Materials. Greatcell Solar focuses on producing a range of PSC chemicals, components, and equipment for the manufacture of PSC cells, modules, and panels, catering to both researchers and industrial clients. Additionally, the company provides turn-key fabrication facilities for the research, development, and production of PSC photovoltaic devices, along with specialized training, consulting, and engineering services. Its product offerings include perovskite precursors, cobalt complexes, hole transport materials, and various other components essential for PSC technology. Founded in 2004 and formerly known as Dyesol Limited, Greatcell Solar aims to create lower-cost renewable electricity that can compete with all forms of energy production, positioning itself as a leader in the global development of third-generation solar energy solutions.

Genex Power

Grant in 2017
Genex Power Limited is an Australian company dedicated to the generation and storage of renewable energy. Based in Sydney, it operates a diverse portfolio of projects that includes hydro, wind, and solar energy initiatives. Key projects encompass the 50 MW Kidston Solar Project, the 250 MW Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project, the 270 MW Kidston Solar Project, the 150 MW Kidston Wind Project, the 50 MW Jemalong Solar Project, and the 2 GW Bulli Creek project. Since its rebranding from Allied Resources Limited in 2013, Genex Power has focused on enhancing Australia's renewable energy landscape.

Jeanes Holland and Associates

Grant in 2017
Jeanes Holland and Associates provides government relations advice and project positioning regarding climate change and energy security.

Microbiogen

Grant in 2017
Microbiogen specializes in the development of both genetically modified and non-genetically modified yeast strains for diverse applications, including human food, animal feed, enzymes, and protein vectors. The company focuses on creating yeast strains suitable for human applications, particularly in baking and related ingredients. Additionally, Microbiogen is engaged in developing advanced biocatalysts aimed at producing first and second-generation biofuels. Their scientists have enhanced various yeast features to facilitate the production of fuel ethanol from a range of sources, including food sugars, waste biomass, and agricultural residues. This innovative approach allows for the integration of multiple improved characteristics into a single yeast organism, supporting sustainable biofuel production.

Zen Ecosystems

Grant in 2017
Zen Ecosystems is an energy management company that provides solutions for both commercial buildings and residential homes, focusing on reducing energy costs and improving energy efficiency. Founded in 2013 and based in Newport Beach, California, the company offers a cloud-based platform that enables the management of HVAC, lighting, and energy consumption across multiple sites. Their product range includes smart thermostats and the Zen HQ platform, which helps users control various building systems. By connecting these devices, Zen Ecosystems facilitates smarter energy practices, allowing customers to save on utility bills while minimizing their carbon footprint. The company's goal is to make energy management more accessible and effective for all users.

Windlab

Grant in 2017
Windlab is a company focused on the development, construction, and operation of clean energy projects, primarily in the wind energy sector. It utilizes advanced atmospheric modeling and wind energy assessment technologies to identify and develop renewable energy sites. Windlab's activities encompass a range of services, including renewable energy project development, equity ownership, and asset management. By applying scientific methods to its projects, the company aims to enhance the sustainability of global clean energy resources while providing benefits to both investors and the wider community.

UTS

Grant in 2017
UTS is a research institute that conducts project-based research to create positive change toward more sustainable futures.

EPC Technologies

Grant in 2017
EPC Technologies is an energy services company specializes in clean energy optimisation and monetisation solutions.

Hydro Tasmania

Grant in 2017
Hydro Tasmania is Australia’s leading renewable energy business.

ITP Renewables

Grant in 2017
ITP Renewables is a renewable energy consulting and project management.

RATCH-Australia Corporation

Grant in 2017
RATCH-Australia Corporation is an independent power producer based in North Sydney, Australia, with a diverse portfolio of energy generation assets totaling 1.2 gigawatts. Founded in 2003, the company focuses on wind, solar, and thermal electricity generation, operating various projects that include gas power stations, wind farms, and solar photovoltaics. RATCH-Australia Corporation serves as a subsidiary of RH International (Singapore) Corporation Pte. Ltd., having adopted its current name in July 2011.

Smart Energy Council

Grant in 2017
Smart Energy Council operates as an independent body within the Australian smart energy industry. It focuses on promoting the adoption and integration of renewable energy solutions. The organization plays a pivotal role in advocating for sustainable energy policies, providing education and resources on smart energy practices, and facilitating industry networking opportunities. It aims to accelerate Australia's transition to a net-zero emissions economy by supporting the development and implementation of smart energy technologies. Membership with the Smart Energy Council offers access to industry insights, events, and initiatives designed to drive impactful change in the realm of renewable energy.

Solar Analytics

Grant in 2017
Solar Analytics Inc. develops solar energy monitoring devices aimed at optimizing the performance of solar photovoltaic systems. The company offers the Solar Smart Monitor, a device that connects to a solar energy system through an electricity meter, enabling real-time tracking of solar power performance and household energy consumption. This device also diagnoses faults and assists in organizing repairs. Additionally, Solar Analytics provides an online dashboard that delivers a comprehensive analysis of solar system performance, including detailed monthly reports that summarize energy output. The company serves a diverse clientele, including residential and small commercial customers, energy distributors, retailers, solar resellers, and installers. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, Solar Analytics has established strategic partnerships to enhance its offerings.

Mount Alexander Sustainability Group

Grant in 2017
Mount Alexander Sustainability Group is a non profit firm offering education, sustainability and clean energy initiatives.

Ecoult

Venture Round in 2017
Ecoult specializes in advanced energy storage solutions that enhance reliability and efficiency for various applications, including wind and solar farms, grid ancillary services, and remote microgrid systems. The company utilizes its proprietary Ultrabattery technology, a novel class of advanced lead-acid battery, to effectively manage energy intermittencies, smooth power delivery, and shift energy as needed. Ecoult has demonstrated the successful implementation of this technology in large-scale systems for solar and wind applications, contributing to services such as energy shifting and frequency regulation. Additionally, Ecoult's offerings include comprehensive performance monitoring and support for battery recycling at the end of their lifecycle, aligning with its commitment to reducing emissions and promoting cleaner energy solutions. The company's aim is to ensure energy availability whenever and wherever it is required.

Neoen

Grant in 2017
Neoen is an independent French energy company specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of renewable energy power plants. The company operates various types of facilities, including solar, wind, and biomass plants, and has a notable presence in France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, and El Salvador. As of the end of 2022, Neoen had an operational capacity of 5 GW, with a diverse portfolio comprising 54% solar energy, 35% onshore wind, and 11% utility-scale batteries. The company also engages in developing marine renewable energy projects in France and provides support to photovoltaic project developers and investors in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of solar power plants both domestically and internationally. Neoen's strategic focus on renewable energy underscores its commitment to sustainable power generation.

Genex Power

Grant in 2016
Genex Power Limited is an Australian company dedicated to the generation and storage of renewable energy. Based in Sydney, it operates a diverse portfolio of projects that includes hydro, wind, and solar energy initiatives. Key projects encompass the 50 MW Kidston Solar Project, the 250 MW Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project, the 270 MW Kidston Solar Project, the 150 MW Kidston Wind Project, the 50 MW Jemalong Solar Project, and the 2 GW Bulli Creek project. Since its rebranding from Allied Resources Limited in 2013, Genex Power has focused on enhancing Australia's renewable energy landscape.

Ecoult

Grant in 2016
Ecoult specializes in advanced energy storage solutions that enhance reliability and efficiency for various applications, including wind and solar farms, grid ancillary services, and remote microgrid systems. The company utilizes its proprietary Ultrabattery technology, a novel class of advanced lead-acid battery, to effectively manage energy intermittencies, smooth power delivery, and shift energy as needed. Ecoult has demonstrated the successful implementation of this technology in large-scale systems for solar and wind applications, contributing to services such as energy shifting and frequency regulation. Additionally, Ecoult's offerings include comprehensive performance monitoring and support for battery recycling at the end of their lifecycle, aligning with its commitment to reducing emissions and promoting cleaner energy solutions. The company's aim is to ensure energy availability whenever and wherever it is required.

Canadian Solar

Grant in 2016
Canadian Solar Inc. is a leading solar power company based in Guelph, Canada, that specializes in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of a comprehensive range of solar energy products. These include solar ingots, wafers, cells, modules, and complete solar system kits designed for various applications. The company operates primarily through two segments: Module and System Solutions (MSS), which focuses on manufacturing and selling solar products along with engineering and operational services, and Energy, which is dedicated to the development and management of solar power projects and the sale of electricity. Canadian Solar serves a diverse customer base, including distributors, project developers, and installers, and has a strong global presence, with operations in multiple regions including North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 2001, the company has made significant contributions to the renewable energy sector by expanding solar power infrastructure worldwide.

Carnegie Clean Energy

Grant in 2016
Carnegie Clean Energy Limited is an Australian company focused on developing and commercializing innovative energy solutions, particularly through its proprietary CETO wave energy technology, which converts ocean wave energy into zero-emission electricity. The company also engages in the production and sale of clean renewable energy via solar and battery systems, notably serving clients such as the Department of Defense. In addition to its core wave energy initiatives, Carnegie Clean Energy owns Energy Made Clean, a leading firm in battery and solar microgrid engineering, procurement, and construction. Incorporated in 1987 and headquartered in North Fremantle, Australia, Carnegie Clean Energy has established partnerships, including a collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to enhance its CETO technology using advanced reinforcement learning techniques. The company aims to contribute significantly to the renewable energy sector through its diverse projects and expertise.

Sustainable Australia Fund

Grant in 2016
Sustainable Australia Fund is a financial service company that focuses on capital funding, solar funding, and upgrade funding services.

Mojo Power Holdings

Venture Round in 2016
Mojo Power is a solar-focused electricity company based in Australia, founded in 2015. The company offers an energy monitoring platform designed to assist consumers in managing their electricity expenses. This platform provides access to wholesale electricity rates and enables users to monitor their electricity consumption. By using this service, consumers can reduce their electricity usage and save money on their bills. Mojo Power aims to empower customers with tools to make informed decisions about their energy consumption.

Sunverge

Series C in 2016
Sunverge Energy Inc. is a company that develops and operates a cloud-based platform for the aggregation and management of distributed energy resources. It provides integrated solar solutions, including the Sunverge Solar Integration System (SIS) Release 1.2, which facilitates the distribution of renewable energy generation and storage, and the Sunverge SISport load management software, designed to help manage peak residential load. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including homeowners, small to medium-sized businesses, utilities, and electricity regulators. Founded in 2010, Sunverge is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Fortitude Valley, Australia. The company has formed strategic alliances with LG Electronics and Eaton to enhance its offerings.

Genex Power

Grant in 2015
Genex Power Limited is an Australian company dedicated to the generation and storage of renewable energy. Based in Sydney, it operates a diverse portfolio of projects that includes hydro, wind, and solar energy initiatives. Key projects encompass the 50 MW Kidston Solar Project, the 250 MW Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project, the 270 MW Kidston Solar Project, the 150 MW Kidston Wind Project, the 50 MW Jemalong Solar Project, and the 2 GW Bulli Creek project. Since its rebranding from Allied Resources Limited in 2013, Genex Power has focused on enhancing Australia's renewable energy landscape.

Moreland Energy Foundation

Grant in 2015
Moreland Energy Foundation work with various sectors to implement sustainable energy projects.

Hydro Tasmania

Grant in 2015
Hydro Tasmania is Australia’s leading renewable energy business.

Neoen

Grant in 2015
Neoen is an independent French energy company specializing in the development, financing, construction, and operation of renewable energy power plants. The company operates various types of facilities, including solar, wind, and biomass plants, and has a notable presence in France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, and El Salvador. As of the end of 2022, Neoen had an operational capacity of 5 GW, with a diverse portfolio comprising 54% solar energy, 35% onshore wind, and 11% utility-scale batteries. The company also engages in developing marine renewable energy projects in France and provides support to photovoltaic project developers and investors in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of solar power plants both domestically and internationally. Neoen's strategic focus on renewable energy underscores its commitment to sustainable power generation.

Frontier Impact Group

Grant in 2015
Frontier Impact Group is focused on commercializing new technologies that deliver high social, environmental, and economic impacts.

BioPower Systems

Grant in 2015
BioPower Systems is a renewable energy company specializing in harnessing energy from ocean waves. The company develops innovative ocean energy products designed for multi-unit farm installations, which facilitate the delivery of utility-scale clean power to onshore distribution grids. By employing lightweight construction techniques, BioPower's technologies are engineered to naturally withstand extreme environmental forces, ensuring reliability across various conditions and locations. This approach enables the company to provide clients with a cost-effective supply of clean energy, contributing to the transition toward sustainable power sources.

UTS

Grant in 2015
UTS is a research institute that conducts project-based research to create positive change toward more sustainable futures.

ITP Renewables

Grant in 2015
ITP Renewables is a renewable energy consulting and project management.

Hydro Tasmania

Grant in 2015
Hydro Tasmania is Australia’s leading renewable energy business.

Renergi

Grant in 2015
Renergi is a renewable technology firm that specializes in biomass gasification for distributed power and heat generation. The company aims to develop and commercialize a range of renewable energy technologies, including biomass pyrolysis and refinery, which produce biochar, bio-oil, and advanced biofuels. Additionally, Renergi offers solutions for co-firing biomass with coal in existing coal-fired power stations. By integrating steel grinding balls into a rotating biomass conversion unit, Renergi seeks to lower the costs associated with bioenergy production while eliminating the reliance on waste crops.

Clean Energy Council

Grant in 2014
We are a not-for-profit, membership-based organisation. We represent and work with Australia's leading renewable energy and energy storage businesses, as well as rooftop solar installers, to further the development of clean energy in Australia.

Bioenergy Australia

Grant in 2014
Bioenergy Australia drives the bioeconomy by creating jobs, attracting investment, and reducing waste.

Fotowatio Renewable Ventures

Grant in 2014
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures, B.V. is a global developer and operator of solar energy projects, with its headquarters in Madrid, Spain. Established in 2006, the company specializes in the development, construction, financing, operation, and maintenance of photovoltaic and thermosolar energy facilities. Fotowatio Renewable Ventures has a significant presence across Europe, Africa, Oceania, Australia, the Middle East, and Latin America, managing a diverse portfolio of power plants on five continents. The company is committed to providing sustainable and economically viable renewable energy solutions, emphasizing the importance of transitioning from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources. Through its focus on innovation and transparency, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures aims to enhance energy performance and competitiveness while delivering quality energy to consumers at competitive prices. As a subsidiary of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy and Environmental Services, the company leverages its extensive experience and technical expertise to lead in the solar energy sector and expand its impact within the broader renewable energy market.

Clean Energy Council

Grant in 2014
We are a not-for-profit, membership-based organisation. We represent and work with Australia's leading renewable energy and energy storage businesses, as well as rooftop solar installers, to further the development of clean energy in Australia.

Carnegie Clean Energy

Grant in 2014
Carnegie Clean Energy Limited is an Australian company focused on developing and commercializing innovative energy solutions, particularly through its proprietary CETO wave energy technology, which converts ocean wave energy into zero-emission electricity. The company also engages in the production and sale of clean renewable energy via solar and battery systems, notably serving clients such as the Department of Defense. In addition to its core wave energy initiatives, Carnegie Clean Energy owns Energy Made Clean, a leading firm in battery and solar microgrid engineering, procurement, and construction. Incorporated in 1987 and headquartered in North Fremantle, Australia, Carnegie Clean Energy has established partnerships, including a collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to enhance its CETO technology using advanced reinforcement learning techniques. The company aims to contribute significantly to the renewable energy sector through its diverse projects and expertise.

ClimateWorks Australia

Grant in 2014
ClimateWorks Australia connects research and action, in order to achieve system-level transformations and net zero emissions globally. They influence decision-makers who have the authority to reduce emissions on a large scale by acting as trusted advisors. It brings together and fosters connections with a global network of groups that support effective regulations, funding, and action to reduce emissions.

Brisbane Materials

Grant in 2014
Brisbane Materials Technology Pty Ltd., founded in 2005 and based in St Lucia, Australia, specializes in the manufacturing of anti-reflective coatings for various applications, notably in lighting and solar power. The company emerged from the University of Queensland and has benefited from significant investment in technology and application expertise over the years. Brisbane Materials focuses on producing innovative, low-cost optical coatings, such as porous silica-based anti-reflective coatings, using a patented synthesis process that operates at room temperature and atmospheric pressure. This technology not only enhances the efficiency of solar panel covers, both photovoltaic and solar thermal, but also provides cost-effective solutions for lighting applications. As a subsidiary of XeroCoat, Inc., Brisbane Materials aims to expand its offerings by applying its unique coatings across a broader range of materials and applications.

Muradel

Grant in 2013
Muradel produces advanced biocrude oil using sustainable and renewable organic materials.

Licella

Grant in 2013
Licella is a biotechnology company focused on hydrothermal liquefaction, a cutting-edge method of advanced recycling. The company has developed a technology platform that processes a diverse range of feedstocks, including plastic waste and biomass, to reduce, recycle, and recapture carbon. This platform supports various markets and assists customers in achieving their net-zero carbon goals. Licella's catalytic hydrothermal reactor converts residues, waste, non-edible biomass, end-of-life plastics, used lubrication oil, and lignite into stable bio-crude or synthetic crude oil. This renewable bio-crude can then be refined using existing refinery infrastructure to produce advanced biofuels and biochemicals, contributing to sustainable energy solutions.

Ecoult

Grant in 2013
Ecoult specializes in advanced energy storage solutions that enhance reliability and efficiency for various applications, including wind and solar farms, grid ancillary services, and remote microgrid systems. The company utilizes its proprietary Ultrabattery technology, a novel class of advanced lead-acid battery, to effectively manage energy intermittencies, smooth power delivery, and shift energy as needed. Ecoult has demonstrated the successful implementation of this technology in large-scale systems for solar and wind applications, contributing to services such as energy shifting and frequency regulation. Additionally, Ecoult's offerings include comprehensive performance monitoring and support for battery recycling at the end of their lifecycle, aligning with its commitment to reducing emissions and promoting cleaner energy solutions. The company's aim is to ensure energy availability whenever and wherever it is required.

RATCH-Australia Corporation

Grant in 2013
RATCH-Australia Corporation is an independent power producer based in North Sydney, Australia, with a diverse portfolio of energy generation assets totaling 1.2 gigawatts. Founded in 2003, the company focuses on wind, solar, and thermal electricity generation, operating various projects that include gas power stations, wind farms, and solar photovoltaics. RATCH-Australia Corporation serves as a subsidiary of RH International (Singapore) Corporation Pte. Ltd., having adopted its current name in July 2011.

Renergi

Grant in 2012
Renergi is a renewable technology firm that specializes in biomass gasification for distributed power and heat generation. The company aims to develop and commercialize a range of renewable energy technologies, including biomass pyrolysis and refinery, which produce biochar, bio-oil, and advanced biofuels. Additionally, Renergi offers solutions for co-firing biomass with coal in existing coal-fired power stations. By integrating steel grinding balls into a rotating biomass conversion unit, Renergi seeks to lower the costs associated with bioenergy production while eliminating the reliance on waste crops.
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