The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is a government agency that provides funding and knowledge sharing to accelerate renewable energy innovation in Australia. ARENA is an independent statutory authority established under the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997, tasked with the objectives of improving the competitiveness of renewable energy technologies and increasing the supply of renewable energy in Australia. ARENA has approximately $3 billion to invest in renewable energy projects. From its commencement on 1 July 2012, ARENA has become responsible for the administration of committed projects and measures from initiatives formerly administered by the Australian Centre for Renewable Energy and the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (RET). ARENA became responsible for the activities of the Australian Solar Institute (ASI) on 1 January 2013.
RayGen is an Australian technology company specializing in advanced solar power and electricity storage solutions. It offers a Solar Power Plant that provides renewable energy on demand, featuring a cost-effective, long-duration solar plus storage system. This utility-scale installation enables time-shifting energy storage and synchronous generation of high-quality power, adaptable to various grid locations. The core technologies include RayGen's proprietary PV Ultra for solar cogeneration and Thermal Hydro for electro-thermal storage. With a team of 30 professionals in engineering, manufacturing, operations, and sales, RayGen has successfully developed and sold 1MWAC PV Ultra projects supported by power purchase agreements. The company manufactures its high-efficiency solar modules at a 25MWAC facility in Melbourne and has received backing from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency and the Victorian Government’s New Energy Jobs Fund.
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.
Gelion Technologies
Grant in 2024
Gelion Technologies is a UK-Australian innovator in the energy storage sector, specializing in unique stationary energy storage systems. The company utilizes a patented zinc bromide gel non-flow battery technology that emphasizes safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness. Gelion's solutions are designed to enhance energy storage while contributing to environmental sustainability and human wellbeing. In addition to its primary focus on gel battery technology, Gelion has a division dedicated to enhancing the performance of lithium-ion and lithium-sulfur batteries, aiming to improve their safety, durability, and energy density.
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.
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.
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.
University of New South Wales Endowment
Grant in 2024
The University of New South Wales is an Australian public university. Established in 1949, it is ranked among the top 60 universities in the world according to the QS World University Rankings.
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.
Ausgrid
Grant in 2024
Sydney, Central Coast and Hunter Valley electricity distribution company.
O'Connor Beef
Grant in 2024
O'Connor Beef is a beef manufacturer and supplier that supplies fine-quality beef across the globe.
GWMWater
Grant in 2024
GWMWater supply to domestic and livestock customers involves bulk water delivery to about 6,800 rural customers through a pipeline system.
Real Pet Food Company
Grant in 2024
Real Pet Food Company specializes in producing fresh and chilled pet food products for cats and dogs, serving markets in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The company operates manufacturing facilities worldwide, focusing on creating healthy and nutritious food made from natural ingredients. This commitment to quality ensures that pet owners can meet their pets' specific dietary needs. In addition to offering a diverse range of ingredients, textures, and flavors, Real Pet Food Company emphasizes ethical practices and strong partnerships within the community, including veterinarians and pet owners.
Quantem Bulk Liquid Storage & Handling
Grant in 2024
Quantem Bulk Liquid Storage & Handling offers a range of storage and handling services such as loading, unloading, and product blending.
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, founded in 2017 and based in Melbourne, Australia, provides electricity at wholesale prices through an innovative online platform. By utilizing real-time wholesale pricing, Amber enables customers to access renewable energy when it is most affordable, promoting savings and increasing the integration of renewable resources into the energy grid. The company aims to empower customers to actively participate in the electricity market, transforming their role from passive consumers to engaged stakeholders. Amber Electric is committed to facilitating a more sustainable energy future by enhancing the economics and dynamics of the energy system.
Monash University Endowment
Grant in 2024
Monash University is a prominent educational institution located in Melbourne, Australia, founded in 1958. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and research courses across various fields, including business, social sciences, science, and law. The university comprises several schools, such as the Victorian College of Pharmacy, the School of Nursing, and the School of Applied Science. Monash operates multiple campuses in Victoria—Clayton, Caulfield, Berwick, Peninsula, and Parkville—as well as international centers in Malaysia, Italy, India, and China. In addition to its academic offerings, Monash University manages an endowment fund that supports both its students and broader institutional initiatives, with its assets overseen by an executive management team.
AEMO
Grant in 2024
AEMO is an independent, member based organisation working in the long-term interests of Australian consumers.
SA Power Networks
Grant in 2024
SA Power Networks build, maintain, upgrade and extend a network currently delivering power to around 850,000 customers.
University of Sydney
Grant in 2024
The University of Sydney, founded in 1850, is a prominent public research university located in Sydney, Australia. It offers a comprehensive range of educational services, including undergraduate, honours, and postgraduate degrees across various disciplines. The university comprises 16 faculties and schools, encompassing areas such as arts and social sciences, business, engineering, health sciences, medicine, law, and architecture. Its multiple campuses, including Camperdown and Darlington, Cumberland, and the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, support a diverse academic environment. The institution is dedicated to fostering research and innovation, contributing significantly to the educational landscape in Australia and beyond.
University of Melbourne
Grant in 2024
Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is a public-spirited institution that makes distinctive contributions to society in research, learning and teaching and engagement. It’s consistently ranked among the leading universities in the world, with international rankings of world universities placing it as number 1 in Australia and number 33 in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2014-2015).
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.
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.
RMIT University
Grant in 2024
"RMIT is a global university of technology, design and enterprise. One of Australia's original tertiary institutions, RMIT University enjoys an international reputation for excellence in professional and vocational education, applied research, and engagement with the needs of industry and the community."
University of New South Wales Endowment
Grant in 2024
The University of New South Wales is an Australian public university. Established in 1949, it is ranked among the top 60 universities in the world according to the QS World University Rankings.
Australian National University
Grant in 2024
Australian National University (ANU), located in Canberra, Australia, is a prestigious institution established in 1946. The university is dedicated to advancing knowledge in various fields, particularly in astronomy and space science, by developing innovative instruments and training exceptional scientists. ANU is also involved in managing an endowment that invests in public equity markets within Australia. The institution emphasizes the importance of attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals, offering flexible employment options for both academic and professional staff. Through its research and educational initiatives, ANU aims to push the boundaries of observational and theoretical frontiers in astronomy and astrophysics.
Horizon Power
Grant in 2024
Horizon Power is responsible for generating, procuring, distributing and retailing electricity to regional Western Australia.
Curtin University
Grant in 2024
Curtin University is a research and teaching university with an international focus. It has campuses in Australia, Dubai, Malaysia, Mauritius, and Singapore, as well as strong ties to businesses, industries, and over 90 universities around the world. With an emphasis on real-world issues, its students graduate job-ready and equipped with the knowledge to make tomorrow better.
Patrick Terminals
Grant in 2024
Patrick Terminals is an operator of container terminals located at various ports along the Australian coast. The company focuses on providing shipping, rail, and aviation container terminal operation services, utilizing advanced technology to enhance terminal operations. By strategically positioning its facilities, Patrick Terminals offers comprehensive port, terminal, and supply-chain services that enable clients to better support shipping lines and improve overall operational efficiency.
Centurion
Grant in 2024
Centurion is an Australian company in its fifth decade of operation, with a history of involvement in many modern infrastructure projects. Centurion has developed into a full logistics solutions provider delivering a comprehensive range of distribution, warehousing, and project services. Centurion’s extensive transport fleet of over 1,500 vehicles and specialised equipment coupled with an unsurpassed branch network in key centres across Western Australia, the Northern Territory, Queensland, and Adelaide ensures a flexible and reliable supply chain solution.
Europcar Australia
Grant in 2024
Europcar Australia is a transport solutions company that serves all types of cars on rent.
Jupiter Ionics
Grant in 2024
Jupiter Ionics is a team of passionate scientists and engineers developing advanced electrochemical & carbon neutral Green Ammonia technologies.
Macquarie University
Grant in 2024
Macquarie University is an innovative research-focused university with an interdisciplinary approach to learning. Macquarie University is renowned for its interdisciplinary research and teaching, highly skilled graduates, and quality facilities. Macquarie University is focused on fostering collaboration between students, academics, industry, and society, encouraging all to traverse the boundaries of their own perspective and affect change.
University of Wollongong
Grant in 2024
Today we live in a world of exponential change and diversity. A world where we're connecting faster, in more ways, with more people than ever before. Where inclusive thinking and new world learning is driving an era of unprecedented ideas and vision.
George Weston Foods
Grant in 2024
George Weston Foods is one of the largest consumer products companies in Australia, specializing in a diverse range of food products that promote a healthy lifestyle. Its offerings include bakery products, snacks, bacon, baker's flours and yeast, as well as dips and cakes. The company is committed to providing quality food options that cater to the needs of consumers across the country.
Bindaree Beef
Grant in 2024
Bindaree Beef Group operates as a vertically integrated supply chain business focused on the production and sale of beef products. The company sources cattle raised in rural New South Wales, ensuring that its offerings meet high standards of quality and health. Bindaree Beef provides a range of meat products marketed under various brands, catering to consumer demand for healthy food options. Through its operations, the company solidifies its position in the beef industry by maintaining control over the entire supply chain, from cattle rearing to processing.
Beston Global Food
Grant in 2024
Beston Global Food Company Limited is an Australian enterprise focused on the manufacture and sale of food and beverage products both domestically and internationally. The company operates across four main segments: Dairy, Meat, Other, and International Other. It owns dairy farms producing milk, cheese, and other dairy products, while also harvesting, processing, and distributing seafood in various forms, including live, chilled, and frozen. Additionally, Beston Global Food produces and processes meat products, and develops a range of health and nutritional products. The company is also involved in processing natural spring water and offers end-to-end food traceability and anti-counterfeit technology solutions. Furthermore, it operates an e-commerce platform for food products and markets an array of items including dairy, seafood, meat, wine, and health products. Established in 2014, Beston Global Food is headquartered in Adelaide, Australia.
Origin Energy
Grant in 2024
Origin Energy is a prominent Australian energy utility that engages in the exploration, generation, and delivery of energy to over four million customer accounts, making it the largest energy retailer in the country, with a 33% market share. The company provides a diverse range of energy services, including electricity, natural gas, solar energy, and liquefied petroleum gas. Origin has a substantial portfolio of electricity generation assets, consisting of base-load, intermediate, and peaking power plants with a total capacity of 6,000 megawatts, contributing significantly to the national electricity market. Additionally, Origin Energy holds a 27.5% stake in Australia Pacific LNG, which operates large coal seam gas fields and liquefied natural gas export facilities in Queensland.
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.
Intellihub Group
Grant in 2023
Intellihub is a digital energy management company that serves energy retailers, energy providers, embedded network operators, and the commercial and industrial sectors in Australia and New Zealand. The company specializes in delivering smart energy devices and services, which include electricity metering, hot water metering, solar battery bundles, water metering, pool energy management, and virtual power plants. By offering these solutions, Intellihub enables its clients to enhance their services while transitioning towards sustainable energy practices. The company is dedicated to providing consistent quality metering services to support the evolving energy landscape.
AGL Energy
Grant in 2023
AGL Energy is one of Australia's foremost integrated energy companies, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy generation. With over 175 years of experience, AGL operates a significant retail and merchant energy business, managing over 4 million electricity and gas accounts, which constitutes approximately one-third of the Australian market. The company boasts a diverse power generation portfolio that includes base-load, peaking, and intermediate generation plants, utilizing both traditional thermal sources and renewable energy such as hydro, wind, landfill gas, and biomass. AGL is committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for its investors, communities, and customers, and it is recognized as the largest ASX-listed owner, operator, and developer of renewable energy assets in Australia.
APA Group
Grant in 2023
APA Group is a leading Australian company specializing in the development, ownership, and operation of natural gas transportation and energy infrastructure. Established in 2000 and headquartered in Sydney, the company manages a vast network that includes over 15,000 kilometers of gas transmission pipelines and approximately 29,500 kilometers of gas mains. As the largest transporter of natural gas in Australia, APA Group delivers about half of the nation's annual gas consumption through its extensive infrastructure, which encompasses gas storage, processing and compression facilities, as well as renewable energy assets like solar and wind farms. The company operates across three segments: Energy Infrastructure, Asset Management, and Energy Investments, and it also offers commercial and maintenance services for its own assets and third-party projects.
AMSL Aero
Grant in 2023
AMSL Aero is a developer of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft, focusing on innovative solutions for future mobility. Their flagship aircraft, Vertiia, can cruise at speeds of 300 km/h and has a range of 250 km on electric batteries. This aircraft aims to transform transportation in aeromedical, emergency services, and passenger markets by providing a safe, fast, and environmentally friendly alternative to ground travel. With the ability to bypass traffic congestion, Vertiia can operate from various locations equipped with landing pads, offering a new mode of transport that enhances accessibility and efficiency.
Sundrive Solar
Grant in 2023
Sundrive Solar is a solar technology start-up focused on developing innovative solutions to lower the costs associated with high-efficiency solar cells. The company aims to enhance the performance and sustainability of these cells by utilizing more abundant materials, specifically replacing silver with copper in the manufacturing process. This approach not only reduces production costs but also supports the energy industry in adopting more sustainable practices. Sundrive Solar's commitment to using readily available materials positions it as a forward-thinking player in the renewable energy sector.
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.
RayGen
Grant in 2023
RayGen is an Australian technology company specializing in advanced solar power and electricity storage solutions. It offers a Solar Power Plant that provides renewable energy on demand, featuring a cost-effective, long-duration solar plus storage system. This utility-scale installation enables time-shifting energy storage and synchronous generation of high-quality power, adaptable to various grid locations. The core technologies include RayGen's proprietary PV Ultra for solar cogeneration and Thermal Hydro for electro-thermal storage. With a team of 30 professionals in engineering, manufacturing, operations, and sales, RayGen has successfully developed and sold 1MWAC PV Ultra projects supported by power purchase agreements. The company manufactures its high-efficiency solar modules at a 25MWAC facility in Melbourne and has received backing from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency and the Victorian Government’s New Energy Jobs Fund.
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.
Rio Tinto
Grant in 2023
Rio Tinto Group is an international mining company that specializes in the exploration, extraction, and processing of various mineral resources across the globe. Founded in 1873 and headquartered in London, the company produces a wide range of materials, including aluminum, copper, gold, diamonds, borates, iron ore, and titanium dioxide. Its operations encompass bauxite mining, alumina refining, and primary aluminum smelting, as well as the extraction of minerals such as molybdenum, silver, and uranium. Rio Tinto plays a significant role in supplying essential materials used in numerous industries, including construction, automotive, and agriculture, contributing to advancements in sustainable technologies and infrastructure.
Monash University Endowment
Grant in 2023
Monash University is a prominent educational institution located in Melbourne, Australia, founded in 1958. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and research courses across various fields, including business, social sciences, science, and law. The university comprises several schools, such as the Victorian College of Pharmacy, the School of Nursing, and the School of Applied Science. Monash operates multiple campuses in Victoria—Clayton, Caulfield, Berwick, Peninsula, and Parkville—as well as international centers in Malaysia, Italy, India, and China. In addition to its academic offerings, Monash University manages an endowment fund that supports both its students and broader institutional initiatives, with its assets overseen by an executive management team.
Enel X
Grant in 2023
Enel X specializes in energy supply and optimization while advocating for more autonomous and sustainable energy consumption. The company provides energy intelligence software and demand response services through its SaaS platform, enabling enterprises to manage energy costs effectively, reduce risks, and simplify compliance and sustainability reporting. Enel X also facilitates access to demand response programs globally, creating a beneficial payment stream for businesses and offering utilities and grid operators a reliable and cost-effective demand-side resource. This comprehensive approach supports both economic and environmental goals, contributing to a more sustainable energy landscape.
Opal
Grant in 2023
Opal offers a wide range of custom sustainable fiber packaging and paper solutions.
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group
Grant in 2023
Australian Gas Infrastructure Group is engaged in the distribution of natural gas, serving a diverse range of customers including residential households, power generators, mines, and manufacturers. The company focuses on providing reliable gas supplies to support various sectors, while also positioning itself within the renewable gas market. By delivering essential energy infrastructure, Australian Gas Infrastructure Group plays a critical role in meeting the gas needs of both homes and businesses.
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.
Stanwell Corporation
Grant in 2023
Stanwell Corporation Limited is an energy-providing firm that generates & sale electricity.
Macquarie University
Grant in 2023
Macquarie University is an innovative research-focused university with an interdisciplinary approach to learning. Macquarie University is renowned for its interdisciplinary research and teaching, highly skilled graduates, and quality facilities. Macquarie University is focused on fostering collaboration between students, academics, industry, and society, encouraging all to traverse the boundaries of their own perspective and affect change.
Origin Energy
Grant in 2023
Origin Energy is a prominent Australian energy utility that engages in the exploration, generation, and delivery of energy to over four million customer accounts, making it the largest energy retailer in the country, with a 33% market share. The company provides a diverse range of energy services, including electricity, natural gas, solar energy, and liquefied petroleum gas. Origin has a substantial portfolio of electricity generation assets, consisting of base-load, intermediate, and peaking power plants with a total capacity of 6,000 megawatts, contributing significantly to the national electricity market. Additionally, Origin Energy holds a 27.5% stake in Australia Pacific LNG, which operates large coal seam gas fields and liquefied natural gas export facilities in Queensland.
Reactive Technologies
Grant in 2023
Reactive Technologies is an energy technology company based in London, focused on advancing the transition to clean energy and enhancing grid resilience. The company develops innovative solutions for grid operators, electric utilities, and renewable asset owners. Its flagship product, GridMetrix, provides real-time measurements of grid inertia, allowing for more accurate assessments of power grid stability. Additionally, it offers Grid-Sonar™ technology, which enhances transparency in grid operations by accurately measuring various grid functions. Reactive Technologies also provides advanced forecasting and optimization tools through its Tradenergy platform, enabling power generators to better manage risks and capitalize on market opportunities. With a commitment to supporting the integration of renewable energy sources, the company has established a global presence, operating in the UK, USA, and Australia, while maintaining a research and development center in Finland.
SA Power Networks
Grant in 2023
SA Power Networks build, maintain, upgrade and extend a network currently delivering power to around 850,000 customers.
PLUS ES
Grant in 2023
PLUS ES offers embedded network solutions, wireless & cable networks, instrument provision, and calibration services.
Vast Solar
Grant in 2023
Vast Solar delivers modular solar thermal power technology with affordable storage for solar power application projects.
University of Wollongong
Grant in 2023
Today we live in a world of exponential change and diversity. A world where we're connecting faster, in more ways, with more people than ever before. Where inclusive thinking and new world learning is driving an era of unprecedented ideas and vision.
Australian National University
Grant in 2023
Australian National University (ANU), located in Canberra, Australia, is a prestigious institution established in 1946. The university is dedicated to advancing knowledge in various fields, particularly in astronomy and space science, by developing innovative instruments and training exceptional scientists. ANU is also involved in managing an endowment that invests in public equity markets within Australia. The institution emphasizes the importance of attracting, developing, and retaining talented individuals, offering flexible employment options for both academic and professional staff. Through its research and educational initiatives, ANU aims to push the boundaries of observational and theoretical frontiers in astronomy and astrophysics.
University of Sydney
Grant in 2023
The University of Sydney, founded in 1850, is a prominent public research university located in Sydney, Australia. It offers a comprehensive range of educational services, including undergraduate, honours, and postgraduate degrees across various disciplines. The university comprises 16 faculties and schools, encompassing areas such as arts and social sciences, business, engineering, health sciences, medicine, law, and architecture. Its multiple campuses, including Camperdown and Darlington, Cumberland, and the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, support a diverse academic environment. The institution is dedicated to fostering research and innovation, contributing significantly to the educational landscape in Australia and beyond.
Infravision
Grant in 2022
Infravision provides custom engineering solutions to deliver world-leading power line stringing methods across maintenance, repair, and new construction projects. They install line hardware on overhead earth wires and conductors using unmanned aircraft. They are working around the world to bring certified stringing solutions with their TX system.
Team Global Express
Grant in 2022
Team Global Express is a logistics platform that focuses on enhancing global supply chains. The company provides services such as real-time tracking, automated documentation, and end-to-end visibility, which assist international businesses in optimizing their operations and increasing efficiency. By offering these solutions, Team Global Express aims to streamline logistics processes and support the needs of companies engaged in international trade.
University of New South Wales Endowment
Grant in 2022
The University of New South Wales is an Australian public university. Established in 1949, it is ranked among the top 60 universities in the world according to the QS World University Rankings.
Calix
Grant in 2022
Calix is an Australian technology company focused on developing innovative solutions to address global challenges such as climate change and sustainable agriculture. The company has created a patented kiln in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, which produces "mineral honeycomb," highly active minerals that are safe and environmentally friendly. These minerals are utilized to enhance wastewater treatment, facilitate phosphate removal, and protect sewer assets from corrosion. Additionally, Calix aims to improve food production in aquaculture and agriculture by reducing the need for antibiotics, fungicides, and pesticides. Its technology has gained international traction, with collaborations involving some of the largest companies, governments, and research institutions, particularly in the area of carbon capture to reduce emissions across various sectors. Calix also engages in projects like the Sustainable Lithium Chemical Concentration project, reflecting its commitment to sustainable energy storage and greenhouse gas reduction.
AGL Energy
Grant in 2022
AGL Energy is one of Australia's foremost integrated energy companies, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy generation. With over 175 years of experience, AGL operates a significant retail and merchant energy business, managing over 4 million electricity and gas accounts, which constitutes approximately one-third of the Australian market. The company boasts a diverse power generation portfolio that includes base-load, peaking, and intermediate generation plants, utilizing both traditional thermal sources and renewable energy such as hydro, wind, landfill gas, and biomass. AGL is committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for its investors, communities, and customers, and it is recognized as the largest ASX-listed owner, operator, and developer of renewable energy assets in Australia.
Shell Energy Retail
Grant in 2022
Shell Energy a home energy company that supplies renewable electricity. It also serves large-scale businesses around the world with a wide range of reliable and innovative energy solutions. It is an affordable and simple solution that helps companies manage their energy spend and plan their sustainability.
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.
Intellihub Group
Grant in 2022
Intellihub is a digital energy management company that serves energy retailers, energy providers, embedded network operators, and the commercial and industrial sectors in Australia and New Zealand. The company specializes in delivering smart energy devices and services, which include electricity metering, hot water metering, solar battery bundles, water metering, pool energy management, and virtual power plants. By offering these solutions, Intellihub enables its clients to enhance their services while transitioning towards sustainable energy practices. The company is dedicated to providing consistent quality metering services to support the evolving energy landscape.
Hardwick Meatworks
Grant in 2022
Hardwick Meatworks is a meat production company.
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.
Monash University Endowment
Grant in 2022
Monash University is a prominent educational institution located in Melbourne, Australia, founded in 1958. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and research courses across various fields, including business, social sciences, science, and law. The university comprises several schools, such as the Victorian College of Pharmacy, the School of Nursing, and the School of Applied Science. Monash operates multiple campuses in Victoria—Clayton, Caulfield, Berwick, Peninsula, and Parkville—as well as international centers in Malaysia, Italy, India, and China. In addition to its academic offerings, Monash University manages an endowment fund that supports both its students and broader institutional initiatives, with its assets overseen by an executive management team.
University of Queensland
Grant in 2022
The University of Queensland (UQ), established in 1909 and located in Brisbane, Australia, is a prominent public research university known for its commitment to knowledge leadership and quality education. It consistently ranks among the world's top universities and has received more national teaching awards than any other Australian institution. UQ serves approximately 53,600 students across its three campuses, offering a wide range of degree programs, including associate, bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees. The university aims to empower its students to drive positive societal change through innovative research and teaching excellence.
Edify Energy
Grant in 2022
Edify Energy is a renewable energy company that specializes in solar project structuring, investments, and financing services.
Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics
Grant in 2022
The Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) is developing the next generations of photovoltaic technology, providing a pipeline of opportunities for performance increase and cost reduction. Headquartered at UNSW’s School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering.
Alcoa of Australia
Grant in 2022
Alcoa is a global manufacturing industry that specializes in bauxite, mining, refining, alumina and aluminum products.
Alcoa
Grant in 2022
Alcoa is a global leader in lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing, specializing in multi-material solutions that enhance various industries. With over 60,000 employees across 30 countries, the company has been a pioneer in the aluminum industry for more than 125 years. Alcoa's innovative technologies support advancements in transportation, including automotive, commercial transport, and aerospace, while also improving industrial and consumer electronics. The company's products enable the construction of smart buildings, sustainable food and beverage packaging, and high-performance defense vehicles. Additionally, Alcoa plays a significant role in deeper oil and gas drilling and more efficient power generation. The company produces a range of value-added products made from titanium, nickel, and aluminum, and is known for its best-in-class bauxite, alumina, and primary aluminum offerings.
AGL Energy
Grant in 2022
AGL Energy is one of Australia's foremost integrated energy companies, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy generation. With over 175 years of experience, AGL operates a significant retail and merchant energy business, managing over 4 million electricity and gas accounts, which constitutes approximately one-third of the Australian market. The company boasts a diverse power generation portfolio that includes base-load, peaking, and intermediate generation plants, utilizing both traditional thermal sources and renewable energy such as hydro, wind, landfill gas, and biomass. AGL is committed to advancing a sustainable energy future for its investors, communities, and customers, and it is recognized as the largest ASX-listed owner, operator, and developer of renewable energy assets in Australia.
Bluescope Steel
Grant in 2022
BlueScope Steel is a prominent steel manufacturing company that specializes in coated steel products and engineered building solutions. The company operates through several segments, including Australian Steel Products, which markets a variety of coated and painted flat steel products, and New Zealand & Pacific Steel, encompassing businesses in New Zealand and the Pacific region. BlueScope Buildings offers customized engineered building solutions and includes operations in metal coating and painting in China. Additionally, the Building Products ASEAN, North America & India segment focuses on metallic coating and steel building products, while Hot Rolled Products North America features North Star BlueScope Steel, known for producing hot rolled coil using electric arc furnace technology. BlueScope Steel serves both industrial and commercial markets, delivering a wide range of innovative steel solutions.
Viva Energy Australia
Grant in 2022
Viva Energy Australia is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of petroleum products, catering to both retail and commercial customers. As the second-largest vertically integrated refined transport fuel supplier in the country, Viva operates approximately 1,155 retail locations, making it the third-largest in terms of retail presence, following Ampol and BP. Originally formed when Vitol acquired Shell's Australian downstream operations in 2014, Viva Energy expanded its portfolio by acquiring Shell's Australian aviation operations and a substantial stake in Liberty Oil. In 2016, the company engaged in a sale-leaseback transaction of its retail sites with Viva Energy REIT, which was subsequently listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. Following this, Viva sold its entire stake in the REIT, continuing to strengthen its position in the Australian fuel market.
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.
Evoenergy
Grant in 2021
Evoenergy specializes in electricity and gas distribution and maintenance services to the residential and business sectors.
Western Power
Grant in 2021
Western Power they are responsible for the safe, reliable and affordable transmission and distribution of electricity to customers in south Western Australia, they maintain, operate and develop a network that covers 261,000 square kilometres and connects more than one million customers.
Macquarie Bank
Grant in 2021
Macquarie Bank Limited is a subsidiary of Macquarie Group, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, and was founded in 1969. The bank provides a comprehensive range of commercial banking and retail financial services. Its offerings include personal banking, wealth management, business banking, vehicle finance, corporate and structured finance, home loans, and asset financing. Macquarie Bank also engages in trading activities across fixed income, equities, foreign exchange, and commodities, along with providing broking services. The company serves a diverse clientele, including retail clients, advisers, brokers, and corporate entities, operating across various regions such as Australia, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. Macquarie Bank emphasizes robust risk management and prudential practices, supporting its long-term growth and operational stability.
Ark Energy
Grant in 2021
Ark Energy is an Australian subsidiary of Korea Zinc Co. Ltd, which is the largest zinc, lead and silver producer in the world.
Zenobe Energy
Grant in 2021
Zenobe Energy Limited specializes in the design and manufacture of battery storage assets primarily for electric bus operators, utilities, and industrial and commercial enterprises. Established in 2016 and headquartered in London, the company provides grid-connected energy storage solutions, frequency balancing services, and second-life battery services, which involve repurposing batteries after their initial use. Additionally, Zenobe Energy offers charging services to support its clients in managing their energy needs and reducing their environmental impact. Formerly known as Battery Energy Storage Solutions Limited, the company rebranded in March 2019 to reflect its broader focus on energy storage and sustainability.
Stanwell Corporation
Grant in 2021
Stanwell Corporation Limited is an energy-providing firm that generates & sale electricity.
AEMO
Grant in 2021
AEMO is an independent, member based organisation working in the long-term interests of Australian consumers.
United Energy
Grant in 2021
United Energy is dedicated to supplying electricity to residential buildings, commercial, and industrial businesses.
Chargefox
Grant in 2021
Chargefox is an Australian company focused on creating a network of ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations powered entirely by renewable energy. These stations are strategically located along major routes across the country to enhance the accessibility of charging options for electric vehicle users. In addition to the charging infrastructure, Chargefox provides an application that allows drivers to locate available charging stations, facilitating easy access and payment for charging services. This initiative aims to improve the overall charging experience for both consumers and businesses, supporting the growing demand for electric vehicle infrastructure in Australia.
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.
Ampol
Grant in 2021
Ampol Limited is an independent Australian company engaged in the purchasing, refining, and distribution of petroleum products across Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. It operates primarily through two segments: Convenience Retail and Fuels & Infrastructure. The Convenience Retail segment sells fuels through a network of service stations, while the Fuels & Infrastructure segment wholesales fuels and lubricants, utilizing a comprehensive distribution system that includes depots and marine facilities. Founded in 1900 and headquartered in Sydney, Ampol has established itself as the largest and only Australian-listed petroleum refiner and distributor. The company transitioned from Caltex Australia Limited to Ampol Limited in May 2020, following the termination of its licensing agreement with Chevron. It owns and operates a refinery in Brisbane and has shifted focus to enhance its distribution and retail operations, including a significant acquisition of New Zealand's Z Energy in 2022.
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.
Rio Tinto
Grant in 2021
Rio Tinto Group is an international mining company that specializes in the exploration, extraction, and processing of various mineral resources across the globe. Founded in 1873 and headquartered in London, the company produces a wide range of materials, including aluminum, copper, gold, diamonds, borates, iron ore, and titanium dioxide. Its operations encompass bauxite mining, alumina refining, and primary aluminum smelting, as well as the extraction of minerals such as molybdenum, silver, and uranium. Rio Tinto plays a significant role in supplying essential materials used in numerous industries, including construction, automotive, and agriculture, contributing to advancements in sustainable technologies and infrastructure.
RayGen
Grant in 2021
RayGen is an Australian technology company specializing in advanced solar power and electricity storage solutions. It offers a Solar Power Plant that provides renewable energy on demand, featuring a cost-effective, long-duration solar plus storage system. This utility-scale installation enables time-shifting energy storage and synchronous generation of high-quality power, adaptable to various grid locations. The core technologies include RayGen's proprietary PV Ultra for solar cogeneration and Thermal Hydro for electro-thermal storage. With a team of 30 professionals in engineering, manufacturing, operations, and sales, RayGen has successfully developed and sold 1MWAC PV Ultra projects supported by power purchase agreements. The company manufactures its high-efficiency solar modules at a 25MWAC facility in Melbourne and has received backing from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency and the Victorian Government’s New Energy Jobs Fund.
Alcoa of Australia
Grant in 2021
Alcoa is a global manufacturing industry that specializes in bauxite, mining, refining, alumina and aluminum products.
University of New South Wales Endowment
Grant in 2021
The University of New South Wales is an Australian public university. Established in 1949, it is ranked among the top 60 universities in the world according to the QS World University Rankings.
Genex Power
Grant in 2021
Genex Power Limited is an Australian company engaged in the generation and storage of renewable energy. Based in Sydney, it operates a diverse portfolio of projects that includes solar, hydro, and wind energy initiatives. Notable projects include 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. Genex Power is committed to contributing to the renewable energy landscape in Australia.
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