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Agriculture Energy Investment Plan

Agriculture Victoria · Australia

The Agriculture Energy Investment Plan supports farm businesses to improve energy efficiency, manage energy costs, improve energy reliability and increase own-generation capacity. It includes free on-farm energy assessments, a fast track rebate, and Tier 1 and Tier 2 on-farm energy grants.

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Funding

$20K – $250K

Location

Victoria

Who Can Apply

Eligible farms and agricultural businesses only Tier 1 applicants must have received a Type 1 or Type 2 on-farm energy assessment or approved equivalent An on-farm energy assessment is a prerequisite for on-farm energy grants Tier 1 funding requires matched cash co-contribution of at least $1 for every $1 funded
To be eligible for an On-Farm Energy Tier 1 Grant, applicants must first be a recipient of a type 1 or type 2 on-farm energy assessment or an approved equivalent energy assessment. The program is aimed at eligible farms and agricultural businesses. An on-farm energy assessment is a prerequisite for on-farm energy grants. Full eligibility details are contained in the Agriculture Energy Investment Plan Extension Guidelines.

What's Funded

Funded activities include on-farm energy assessments, purchase and installation of equipment that improves energy efficiency or enables own-generation capacity, and larger connected projects across farm systems involving large-scale energy improvement investments.

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Expected Outcomes

Expected outcomes include reduced energy use, improved energy efficiency, lower energy costs, improved energy reliability, higher energy productivity, and increased use of own-generation or renewable energy on farms.
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Key Information

Applicant Types

companypartnershipsole_tradertrustother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

sustainabilitycapital_expenditureinnovation

Keywords

agricultureenergy efficiencyfarmson-farm energyrenewable energyenergy costsenergy reliabilityown-generation

Official Grant Page

Agriculture Victoria

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Agriculture Energy Investment Plan?

The Agriculture Energy Investment Plan is a business grant offered by Agriculture Victoria in Australia, providing $20K – $250K in funding. The Agriculture Energy Investment Plan supports farm businesses to improve energy efficiency, manage energy costs, improve energy reliability and increase own-generation capacity. It includes free on-farm energy assessments, a fast track rebate, and Tier 1 and Tier 2 on-farm energy grants.
2

How much funding does the Agriculture Energy Investment Plan provide?

The Agriculture Energy Investment Plan provides $20K – $250K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Agriculture Energy Investment Plan?

Eligible farms and agricultural businesses only Tier 1 applicants must have received a Type 1 or Type 2 on-farm energy assessment or approved equivalent An on-farm energy assessment is a prerequisite for on-farm energy grants Tier 1 funding requires matched cash co-contribution of at least $1 for every $1 funded
4

What activities are funded?

Funded activities include on-farm energy assessments, purchase and installation of equipment that improves energy efficiency or enables own-generation capacity, and larger connected projects across farm systems involving large-scale energy improvement investments.
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