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Community Batteries for Household Solar Program - Delivery of Election Commitments Stream 1

Australian Government · Australia

Grants to install community batteries in eligible locations to support lower electricity bills and emissions, store excess solar energy and reduce pressure on the grid. Stream 1 supports organisations to install, connect and operate one community battery per eligible location listed in the grant opportunity guidelines.

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Funding

$100K – $500K

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

• Applicants can include Distributed Network Service Providers (DNSPs) and other organisations • Projects must deliver a community battery in an eligible location listed in the grant opportunity guidelines • Only one community battery can be installed in each location under this grant opportunity • A separate application is required for each location applied for
Applicants are Distributed Network Service Providers (DNSPs) and other organisations. Funding is for community batteries in certain locations listed in the grant opportunity guidelines. Only one community battery can be installed in each location under this grant opportunity. Applicants may apply for more than one location, but must submit a separate application for each location.

What's Funded

Installing, connecting and operating community batteries in eligible listed locations, with separate applications required for each location.

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Expected Outcomes

Delivery of community batteries that lower electricity bills and emissions, support storage of excess solar energy, and reduce pressure on the electricity grid.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

companyother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

sustainabilitycapital_expenditurecommunity

Keywords

community batterieshousehold solarbattery storageenergyelectricity gridemissions reductionrenewable energysolar energy

Official Grant Page

Australian Government

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Community Batteries for Household Solar Program - Delivery of Election Commitments Stream 1?

The Community Batteries for Household Solar Program - Delivery of Election Commitments Stream 1 is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $100K – $500K in funding. Grants to install community batteries in eligible locations to support lower electricity bills and emissions, store excess solar energy and reduce pressure on the grid. Stream 1 supports organisations to install, connect and operate one community battery per eligible location listed in the grant opportunity guidelines.
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How much funding does the Community Batteries for Household Solar Program - Delivery of Election Commitments Stream 1 provide?

The Community Batteries for Household Solar Program - Delivery of Election Commitments Stream 1 provides $100K – $500K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the Community Batteries for Household Solar Program - Delivery of Election Commitments Stream 1?

  • Applicants can include Distributed Network Service Providers (DNSPs) and other organisations
  • Projects must deliver a community battery in an eligible location listed in the grant opportunity guidelines
  • Only one community battery can be installed in each location under this grant opportunity
  • A separate application is required for each location applied for
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What activities are funded?

Installing, connecting and operating community batteries in eligible listed locations, with separate applications required for each location.
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How do I apply for the Community Batteries for Household Solar Program - Delivery of Election Commitments Stream 1?

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