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 specializing in concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) systems. It generates, stores, and dispatches carbon-free electricity and industrial heat, enabling the production of green fuels.

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 developing novel materials and technologies for thermal energy storage. Their solutions aim to enhance electrical grid stability, residential/commercial heating, industrial processes, waste heat recovery, and electric vehicle charging. The company's primary focus is enabling intermittent renewable energy sources like solar and wind to provide reliable base load electricity.

Vast

Grant in 2024
Vast is a renewable energy company specializing in concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) systems. It generates, stores, and dispatches carbon-free electricity and industrial heat, enabling the production of green fuels.

Orkestra

Grant in 2024
Orkestra is a technology company specializing in renewable energy software. It offers tools to assist energy companies in planning, selling, and optimizing new energy deployments, with a focus on improving the economics and effectiveness of clean energy projects.

MGA Thermal

Grant in 2024
MGA Thermal specializes in developing novel materials and technologies for thermal energy storage. Their solutions aim to enhance electrical grid stability, residential/commercial heating, industrial processes, waste heat recovery, and electric vehicle charging. The company's primary focus is enabling intermittent renewable energy sources like solar and wind to provide reliable base load electricity.

Hysata

Grant in 2024
Hysata is focused on advancing hydrogen electrolyzer technology to facilitate the production of green hydrogen, aiming to significantly reduce costs to below $2 per kilogram. This innovative approach is rooted in research from the University of Wollongong's ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science, led by Professor Gerry Swiegers. The company’s electrolyzers operate by using electricity to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen, thereby supporting the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources. Hysata's initiatives are designed to play a crucial role in helping businesses achieve net-zero emissions and accelerate the global move towards environmentally friendly energy solutions.

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.

Jupiter Ionics

Grant in 2024
Jupiter Ionics is a company focused on the development of advanced technologies for the carbon-neutral production of green ammonia. The firm utilizes an electrolytic cell to convert air, water, and solar energy into ammonia, making its process compatible with renewable power sources. This modular and scalable technology allows industrial units to efficiently access green ammonia, supporting sustainable practices in various sectors. The team comprises dedicated scientists and engineers who are committed to advancing these innovative solutions for a more environmentally friendly future.

EnergyLab

Grant in 2023
Established in 2016, EnergyLab is Australia's first accelerator dedicated to clean energy startups. It offers successful applicants $50,000 funding, assistance with further capital raising, mentoring, coaching, business education, legal and accounting advice, and free coworking membership.

Intellihub

Grant in 2023
Intellihub is a digital energy management company serving energy retailers, energy providers, embedded network operators, and commercial and industrial sectors across Australia and New Zealand. It offers smart energy devices and services, including electricity metering, hot water metering, water metering, solar battery bundles, pool energy management, and virtual power plants, enabling clients to optimize energy use and transition to sustainable energy.

JET Charge

Grant in 2023
JET Charge specializes in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in Australia. The company provides a range of EV products and services, including installations for domestic and commercial charging.

Hysata

Grant in 2023
Hysata is focused on advancing hydrogen electrolyzer technology to facilitate the production of green hydrogen, aiming to significantly reduce costs to below $2 per kilogram. This innovative approach is rooted in research from the University of Wollongong's ARC Centre of Excellence for Electromaterials Science, led by Professor Gerry Swiegers. The company’s electrolyzers operate by using electricity to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen, thereby supporting the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources. Hysata's initiatives are designed to play a crucial role in helping businesses achieve net-zero emissions and accelerate the global move towards environmentally friendly energy solutions.

Enel X

Grant in 2023
Enel X is a company that specializes in energy supply and optimization, aiming to promote more autonomous and sustainable energy consumption. It provides energy intelligence software (EIS) and demand response services through its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, which enables enterprises to manage their energy costs effectively, mitigate risks, and streamline compliance and sustainability reporting. In addition to these services, Enel X offers access to demand response programs globally, creating a valuable revenue stream for businesses while providing utilities and grid operators with a reliable and cost-effective demand-side resource. This focus on innovative energy solutions positions Enel X as a key player in advancing energy efficiency and sustainability in various sectors.

Solar Analytics

Grant in 2023
Solar Analytics Inc. is a developer of advanced solar energy monitoring devices and platforms, primarily focused on optimizing the performance of solar photovoltaic systems. The company offers the Solar Smart Monitor, which connects to the solar energy system to provide real-time tracking of performance, household energy consumption, and fault diagnosis. This device is complemented by an online dashboard that delivers personalized insights and detailed monthly reports on system performance. Solar Analytics serves a diverse clientele, including residential users, small commercial customers, energy distributors, and solar installers. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, Solar Analytics aims to enhance energy efficiency and enable users to maximize the benefits of their solar investments through strategic partnerships and innovative technology.

Calix

Grant in 2022
Calix is an Australian technology company dedicated to addressing global challenges such as climate change and sustainable agriculture. It employs proprietary technology, including a novel kiln design, to develop environmentally friendly solutions across various industries. Calix's efforts extend to carbon capture technology and collaborations like the Sustainable Lithium Chemical Concentration project.

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

Grant in 2022
Intellihub is a digital energy management company serving energy retailers, energy providers, embedded network operators, and commercial and industrial sectors across Australia and New Zealand. It offers smart energy devices and services, including electricity metering, hot water metering, water metering, solar battery bundles, pool energy management, and virtual power plants, enabling clients to optimize energy use and transition to sustainable energy.

MGA Thermal

Grant in 2022
MGA Thermal specializes in developing novel materials and technologies for thermal energy storage. Their solutions aim to enhance electrical grid stability, residential/commercial heating, industrial processes, waste heat recovery, and electric vehicle charging. The company's primary focus is enabling intermittent renewable energy sources like solar and wind to provide reliable base load electricity.

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 large-scale solar farms. Based in Alexandria, Australia, the company has developed an innovative prefabricated solar array technology known as MAVERICK, which allows for rapid deployment and installation by small teams. This accordion-style design revolutionizes traditional solar farm construction by enabling a shift from unpredictable field environments to controlled factory settings, enhancing efficiency and quality control while reducing risks. 5B's commitment to innovation has led it to shape the future of clean energy and make it more accessible and competitive globally. The company has worked on over 140 projects worldwide, focusing on transforming the solar supply chain and supporting a global transition to sustainable power solutions. The name "5B" reflects the vast energy potential of the planet, emphasizing the need to harness solar power efficiently. As it continues to expand its partnerships and project deployments, 5B aims to provide the fastest, safest, and most cost-effective solar array solutions for its customers.

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.

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.

Evie Networks

Grant in 2021
Evie Networks is focused on accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles in Australia by developing a comprehensive EV charging network. The company collaborates with various partners to establish a clean, safe, and convenient infrastructure that spans cities, towns, and highways. This network is designed to support not only electric vehicle owners but also car sharing and autonomous vehicle initiatives. By enhancing the availability of reliable charging options, Evie Networks aims to provide vehicle owners with the freedom to travel anywhere while contributing to improved productivity, health, and reduced emissions.

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.

UPowr

Grant in 2021
UPowr is a comprehensive platform that facilitates the adoption of renewable energy solutions for households and businesses. By simplifying the complex processes associated with the electrification of homes, UPowr enables users to efficiently access solar energy systems and battery storage. The company’s innovative software and managed services allow for the creation of personalized electrification proposals, automation of sales and service processes, and streamlined installation scheduling. This approach not only enhances the customer experience but also supports ongoing service and maintenance. By connecting clients to clean energy assets and optimizing their use according to specific energy goals, UPowr plays a pivotal role in accelerating the transition towards net-zero emissions.

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
Founded in Australia in 2018, Diffuse Energy specializes in manufacturing innovative small wind turbines. These turbines are designed for diverse industries such as telecommunications, agriculture, mining, and remote communities, offering efficient energy solutions alongside existing technologies like solar PV and battery storage.

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 designs and manufactures electric vehicles and energy generation and storage systems, pursuing a vertically integrated approach to product and software development. It offers a full range of electric cars, including sedans and crossover models, and markets its vehicles through company-owned stores and its website. The company also produces and sells stationary energy storage batteries for residential, commercial, and utility use, and provides solar energy generation and solar storage products. It operates a fast-charging network and develops autonomous driving software. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Tesla serves international markets and aims to accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility through innovation across vehicles, energy, and software.

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
Established in 2016, EnergyLab is Australia's first accelerator dedicated to clean energy startups. It offers successful applicants $50,000 funding, assistance with further capital raising, mentoring, coaching, business education, legal and accounting advice, and free coworking membership.

CORE Markets

Grant in 2020
CORE Markets facilitates connections between sustainability teams, market participants, and project developers, providing access to live carbon and clean energy markets. Its platform offers tools for managing decarbonization strategies, market insights, data analytics, project evaluation, and transaction services.

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.

Glaciem Cooling Technologies

Grant in 2019
Glaciem Cooling Technologies is a manufacturing company specializing in sustainable heating and cooling solutions for commercial and industrial sectors. They offer innovative products such as phase change materials and carbon-based heat pumps, along with advanced control systems to optimize energy efficiency. Additionally, they provide consulting, engineering, and training services to support their clients' transition to more sustainable energy practices.

Neoen

Grant in 2019
Neoen is an independent renewable energy company that develops, finances, builds, and operates power plants based on solar, wind, and biomass sources across France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, and El Salvador. It also supports photovoltaic project developers globally.

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 Energy is a developer of innovative technology designed to harness wave energy and convert it into electrical power. The company utilizes oscillating wave columns to effectively transform the kinetic and potential energy found in ocean waves into clean, emissions-free electricity. This technology is not only cost-effective but also allows for the transmission of electricity to the shore, where it can be used to power various applications, including desalination facilities located both onshore and onboard. Through its focus on renewable energy, Wave Swell Energy contributes to sustainable energy solutions by leveraging the power of the ocean.

Hazer Group

Grant in 2019
Hazer Group commercializes Hazer Process, a novel hydrogen and graphite production technology that converts natural gas into these products. Established in Perth, Australia in 2010, the company serves industrial hydrogen, hydrogen energy, and synthetic graphite markets.

Evie Networks

Grant in 2019
Evie Networks is focused on accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles in Australia by developing a comprehensive EV charging network. The company collaborates with various partners to establish a clean, safe, and convenient infrastructure that spans cities, towns, and highways. This network is designed to support not only electric vehicle owners but also car sharing and autonomous vehicle initiatives. By enhancing the availability of reliable charging options, Evie Networks aims to provide vehicle owners with the freedom to travel anywhere while contributing to improved productivity, health, and reduced emissions.

Windlab

Grant in 2019
Windlab is a wind energy development company focused on the creation, construction, and operation of clean energy projects globally. The company utilizes advanced atmospheric modeling and wind energy assessment technology to identify and develop viable wind energy sites. Windlab is committed to renewable energy project development and management, ensuring sustainable utilization of the world’s clean energy resources. Through its efforts, the company aims to provide benefits not only to its investors but also to the wider community by promoting clean energy solutions.

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. is a developer of advanced solar energy monitoring devices and platforms, primarily focused on optimizing the performance of solar photovoltaic systems. The company offers the Solar Smart Monitor, which connects to the solar energy system to provide real-time tracking of performance, household energy consumption, and fault diagnosis. This device is complemented by an online dashboard that delivers personalized insights and detailed monthly reports on system performance. Solar Analytics serves a diverse clientele, including residential users, small commercial customers, energy distributors, and solar installers. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, Solar Analytics aims to enhance energy efficiency and enable users to maximize the benefits of their solar investments through strategic partnerships and innovative technology.

Zepben

Grant in 2019
Zepben specializes in developing energy management software for electricity distribution networks. Their platform combines cloud-based and edge technologies with IoT, offering real-time grid monitoring, energy resource management, and automated energy distribution processes. This enables energy providers to enhance operational efficiency, improve grid reliability, and facilitate the integration of renewable energy sources.

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.

EnergyAustralia

Grant in 2018
A leading Australian energy provider, EnergyAustralia offers competitive electricity, gas, and solar services for residential and business customers. The company generates power from coal, gas, and renewable sources, and promotes sustainability through innovative products like solar bundles and carbon-neutral options.

Acciona

Grant in 2018
Acciona is a leading Spanish corporation specializing in sustainable solutions for infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Established over a century ago, it employs more than 30,000 people and operates in over 30 countries across five continents. The company is structured into two main divisions: energy and infrastructure. The energy division emphasizes renewable technologies, focusing on wind, solar, hydro, and biomass, while the infrastructure division includes construction, water treatment, and various service lines. Acciona undertakes projects through government concessions or independent opportunities, ensuring a commitment to sustainability through its Sustainability Master Plan, which aims to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy by optimizing resource use and minimizing environmental impact.

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.

EnergyAustralia

Grant in 2018
A leading Australian energy provider, EnergyAustralia offers competitive electricity, gas, and solar services for residential and business customers. The company generates power from coal, gas, and renewable sources, and promotes sustainability through innovative products like solar bundles and carbon-neutral options.

Pooled Energy

Grant in 2018
Pooled Energy provides advanced automation services for swimming pools, aiming to save energy, chemicals, time, and money. Their intelligent technology optimizes pool operation, reducing electricity and chemical consumption.

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 company focused on providing solar energy solutions for households in Australia. It offers personalized services designed to facilitate the transition to renewable energy, enabling customers to maximize the value of their solar systems. The company supplies a range of products and services, including solar panels and batteries, to meet the diverse needs of households seeking to adopt renewable energy sources. By helping customers install and upgrade their solar systems, DC Power Co aims to reduce electricity costs and promote sustainable energy consumption.

Greatcell Solar

Grant in 2017
Greatcell Solar Limited is a clean-tech company based in Queanbeyan, Australia, specializing in the development and commercialization of Perovskite Solar Cells (PSC) technology. The company operates through three main segments: Glass and Equipment, Metal Strip, and R&D Materials. Greatcell Solar focuses on creating a comprehensive suite of PSC chemicals, components, and equipment essential for manufacturing PSC cells, modules, and panels. It offers turn-key and custom fabrication facilities for the research and production of PSC devices, alongside specialist training, consulting, and engineering solutions. The company's product range includes materials such as perovskite precursors, cobalt complexes, hole transport materials, and various pastes, inks, and substrates. Founded in 2004 and formerly known as Dyesol Limited, Greatcell Solar has positioned itself as a leader in the global development of third-generation solar technology, aiming to provide lower-cost renewable electricity that competes with both conventional and renewable energy sources.

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 is a biotechnology company specializing in the development of both non-genetically modified and genetically modified yeast strains for various applications, including human food, animal feed, enzymes, and protein vectors. The company focuses on creating yeast strains tailored for human applications, particularly in baking and related ingredients. Additionally, Microbiogen is dedicated to enhancing biocatalysts for the production of first and second generation biofuels. Their research has led to significant improvements in yeast used for producing fuel ethanol from diverse sources such as food sugars, waste biomass, and agricultural residues. By integrating multiple enhanced characteristics into single yeast organisms, Microbiogen aims to optimize the efficiency and sustainability of biofuel production.

Snowy Hydro

Grant in 2017
Snowy Hydro Limited is an Australian company that generates and markets renewable electrical energy, primarily through its extensive hydro-electric power infrastructure. The company operates and maintains the Snowy Mountains Scheme, which includes 16 power stations, 16 hydro dams, 80 kilometers of aqueducts, and 145 kilometers of interconnected tunnels, collectively providing a generation capacity of approximately 5,500 megawatts across New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. In addition to hydro-electricity generation, Snowy Hydro operates gas-fired power stations and diesel-fired peakers, contributing to energy security and the transition to renewable energy sources. The company also offers electricity and gas retail services, catering to residential and commercial customers, as well as providing peak electricity and risk management products to the National Electricity Market. Headquartered in Cooma, Australia, Snowy Hydro is committed to serving its customers while benefiting shareholders and the broader community.

Zen Ecosystems

Grant in 2017
Zen Ecosystems is a company that specializes in providing energy management solutions for both commercial buildings and residential homes. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Newport Beach, California, Zen Ecosystems offers a cloud-based platform that integrates various systems, including HVAC and lighting, to optimize energy consumption across multiple sites. Their product range includes smart thermostats designed to enhance energy efficiency and reduce utility costs. By utilizing their advanced technology, Zen Ecosystems aims to promote smart energy practices, streamline HVAC management, and minimize the carbon footprint of users, thereby contributing to environmental sustainability.

Enel X

Grant in 2017
Enel X is a company that specializes in energy supply and optimization, aiming to promote more autonomous and sustainable energy consumption. It provides energy intelligence software (EIS) and demand response services through its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform, which enables enterprises to manage their energy costs effectively, mitigate risks, and streamline compliance and sustainability reporting. In addition to these services, Enel X offers access to demand response programs globally, creating a valuable revenue stream for businesses while providing utilities and grid operators with a reliable and cost-effective demand-side resource. This focus on innovative energy solutions positions Enel X as a key player in advancing energy efficiency and sustainability in various sectors.

Windlab

Grant in 2017
Windlab is a wind energy development company focused on the creation, construction, and operation of clean energy projects globally. The company utilizes advanced atmospheric modeling and wind energy assessment technology to identify and develop viable wind energy sites. Windlab is committed to renewable energy project development and management, ensuring sustainable utilization of the world’s clean energy resources. Through its efforts, the company aims to provide benefits not only to its investors but also to the wider community by promoting clean energy solutions.

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 Ltd, founded in 2003 and based in North Sydney, Australia, is an independent power producer that specializes in electricity generation through various renewable and thermal sources. The company has developed a diverse portfolio of energy generation assets, including wind farms, solar photovoltaic facilities, and gas power stations, totaling 1.2 gigawatts in capacity. Formerly known as Transfield Services Infrastructure Limited, RATCH-Australia changed its name in July 2011 and operates as a subsidiary of RH International (Singapore) Corporation Pte. Ltd. The company is committed to providing sustainable energy solutions in Australia.

EnergyAustralia

Grant in 2017
A leading Australian energy provider, EnergyAustralia offers competitive electricity, gas, and solar services for residential and business customers. The company generates power from coal, gas, and renewable sources, and promotes sustainability through innovative products like solar bundles and carbon-neutral options.

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. is a developer of advanced solar energy monitoring devices and platforms, primarily focused on optimizing the performance of solar photovoltaic systems. The company offers the Solar Smart Monitor, which connects to the solar energy system to provide real-time tracking of performance, household energy consumption, and fault diagnosis. This device is complemented by an online dashboard that delivers personalized insights and detailed monthly reports on system performance. Solar Analytics serves a diverse clientele, including residential users, small commercial customers, energy distributors, and solar installers. Founded in 2016 and based in Oakland, California, Solar Analytics aims to enhance energy efficiency and enable users to maximize the benefits of their solar investments through strategic partnerships and innovative technology.

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 is a developer of advanced energy storage solutions that enhance energy reliability and efficiency, primarily targeting the renewable energy sector. The company specializes in the Ultrabattery, a novel class of lead-acid battery technology that effectively manages energy intermittencies, smooths power delivery, and facilitates energy shifting in a safe and reliable manner. Ecoult's systems are particularly favored by wind and solar farms, as well as remote microgrid applications, due to their ability to provide grid ancillary services and support energy management. With a proven track record of implementing Ultrabattery technology in large-scale demonstration projects worldwide, Ecoult aims to ensure energy availability whenever and wherever it is needed, while also promoting sustainability and reducing emissions through its innovative storage solutions.

Neoen

Grant in 2017
Neoen is an independent renewable energy company that develops, finances, builds, and operates power plants based on solar, wind, and biomass sources across France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, and El Salvador. It also supports photovoltaic project developers globally.

Ecoult

Grant in 2016
Ecoult is a developer of advanced energy storage solutions that enhance energy reliability and efficiency, primarily targeting the renewable energy sector. The company specializes in the Ultrabattery, a novel class of lead-acid battery technology that effectively manages energy intermittencies, smooths power delivery, and facilitates energy shifting in a safe and reliable manner. Ecoult's systems are particularly favored by wind and solar farms, as well as remote microgrid applications, due to their ability to provide grid ancillary services and support energy management. With a proven track record of implementing Ultrabattery technology in large-scale demonstration projects worldwide, Ecoult aims to ensure energy availability whenever and wherever it is needed, while also promoting sustainability and reducing emissions through its innovative storage solutions.

Worley

Grant in 2016
Worley Limited is a prominent global provider of professional services to the resources and energy sectors, as well as complex process industries. Established in 1971 and headquartered in North Sydney, Australia, the company operates through various segments, including Energy and Chemical Services, Mining, Minerals, and Metal Services, Major Projects and Integrated Solutions, and Advisian. Worley offers a comprehensive range of services, including engineering design, project delivery, maintenance, and advisory support throughout the entire lifecycle of assets. Its expertise encompasses offshore environments, oil and gas development, and construction management for a variety of facilities, such as petrochemical plants and power stations. The company also engages in innovative solutions, such as sensor integration and machine learning. With approximately 59,000 employees across more than 50 countries, Worley has established a significant global presence, particularly in emerging markets like Africa.

Carnegie Clean Energy

Grant in 2016
Carnegie Clean Energy develops and commercializes the CETO wave energy technology to convert ocean swell into zero-emission electricity. It also develops solar energy, battery storage and microgrid projects, and owns and commercializes its CETO intellectual property as well as Energy Made Clean, an engineering, procurement and construction company for solar and battery microgrids. The company operates projects in Australia, including the Garden Island Microgrid, and generates revenue from electricity sales. It collaborates with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to develop reinforcement learning based controllers for its CETO technology. Carnegie Clean Energy is headquartered in North Fremantle, Australia, and has evolved from Carnegie Wave Energy.

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 Holdings is an Australian electricity company established in 2015, specializing in solar energy solutions. The company offers an innovative energy monitoring platform that allows consumers to access wholesale electricity rates and track their electricity consumption. This technology empowers users to optimize their energy usage, leading to reduced electricity costs and increased savings. By focusing on solar power and consumer-centric services, Mojo Power aims to enhance the efficiency and affordability of electricity for its customers.

Sunverge Energy

Series C in 2016
Sunverge Energy develops and operates a cloud-based platform for the aggregation and management of distributed energy resources, enabling co-optimization of generation, storage, and load. Its Sunverge Solar Integration System (SIS) and SISport load management software distribute renewable energy generation and storage and shape residential peak load. The company serves homeowners, small and medium-sized businesses, utilities, and electricity regulators. Founded in 2010, Sunverge is based in San Francisco, California, with an office in Fortitude Valley, Australia. It has strategic alliances with LG Electronics and collaborates with Eaton to advance distributed energy resources. Sunverge aims to make renewable power reliable, economical, and accessible by aligning services across the energy value chain, helping customers manage infrastructure investments, lower generation costs, increase system reliability, and meet renewable energy goals.

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 renewable energy company that develops, finances, builds, and operates power plants based on solar, wind, and biomass sources across France, Portugal, Australia, Mexico, Egypt, and El Salvador. It also supports photovoltaic project developers globally.

Frontier Impact Group

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

Octillion Power Systems

Venture Round in 2015
Octillion specializes in advanced lithium-ion batteries for industrial applications and electric vehicles. Its products undergo rigorous design processes, including thermal modeling and integrated battery management systems, ensuring high-quality energy storage solutions.

BioPower Systems

Grant in 2015
BioPower Systems is a renewable energy company specialising in harnessing power from ocean waves for utility-scale clean energy generation. They design and operate multi-unit wave energy farms connected to onshore distribution grids, employing lightweight, durable technology that can withstand varied marine conditions.

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 develops and commercializes various renewable energy technologies, including biomass pyrolysis and refinery processes to produce biochar, bio-oil, and advanced biofuels. Renergi also focuses on co-firing biomass with coal in existing coal-fired power stations. By utilizing innovative methods, such as incorporating steel grinding balls into a rotating biomass conversion unit, Renergi aims to reduce the cost of bioenergy and eliminate the need for waste crops, thereby enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of biomass energy production.

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 develops and commercializes the CETO wave energy technology to convert ocean swell into zero-emission electricity. It also develops solar energy, battery storage and microgrid projects, and owns and commercializes its CETO intellectual property as well as Energy Made Clean, an engineering, procurement and construction company for solar and battery microgrids. The company operates projects in Australia, including the Garden Island Microgrid, and generates revenue from electricity sales. It collaborates with Hewlett Packard Enterprise to develop reinforcement learning based controllers for its CETO technology. Carnegie Clean Energy is headquartered in North Fremantle, Australia, and has evolved from Carnegie Wave Energy.

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. is an Australian manufacturer specializing in anti-reflective coatings, primarily for lighting and solar power applications. Founded in 2005 and based in St Lucia, the company emerged from the University of Queensland and has leveraged significant investment and technology development over the years. Brisbane Materials focuses on producing innovative optical coatings, including low-cost, wide-area anti-reflective coatings made from porous silica and other materials. These coatings are manufactured using a patented technology that allows for the creation of an inorganic layer from a liquid precursor at room temperature and atmospheric pressure. This process not only enhances the efficiency of solar panel covers for photovoltaic and solar thermal systems but also offers a cost-effective solution for lighting applications. As a subsidiary of XeroCoat, Brisbane Materials aims to expand its unique coating technology to a broader range of materials and applications in the future.

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, which represents an advanced approach to recycling. It has developed a technology platform that effectively reduces, recycles, and captures carbon from various recovered resources, including plastic and biomass feedstocks. This decarbonizing platform aids clients in achieving their net-zero carbon objectives. Licella’s innovative systems utilize catalytic hydrothermal reactors to convert a diverse range of materials, such as waste, non-edible biomass, end-of-life plastics, and used lubrication oils, into a stable bio-crude or synthetic crude oil. This renewable bio-crude can then be processed using conventional refinery infrastructure to yield advanced biofuels and renewable chemicals, thereby supporting sustainable practices across multiple markets.

Ecoult

Grant in 2013
Ecoult is a developer of advanced energy storage solutions that enhance energy reliability and efficiency, primarily targeting the renewable energy sector. The company specializes in the Ultrabattery, a novel class of lead-acid battery technology that effectively manages energy intermittencies, smooths power delivery, and facilitates energy shifting in a safe and reliable manner. Ecoult's systems are particularly favored by wind and solar farms, as well as remote microgrid applications, due to their ability to provide grid ancillary services and support energy management. With a proven track record of implementing Ultrabattery technology in large-scale demonstration projects worldwide, Ecoult aims to ensure energy availability whenever and wherever it is needed, while also promoting sustainability and reducing emissions through its innovative storage solutions.

RATCH-Australia Corporation

Grant in 2013
RATCH-Australia Corporation Ltd, founded in 2003 and based in North Sydney, Australia, is an independent power producer that specializes in electricity generation through various renewable and thermal sources. The company has developed a diverse portfolio of energy generation assets, including wind farms, solar photovoltaic facilities, and gas power stations, totaling 1.2 gigawatts in capacity. Formerly known as Transfield Services Infrastructure Limited, RATCH-Australia changed its name in July 2011 and operates as a subsidiary of RH International (Singapore) Corporation Pte. Ltd. The company is committed to providing sustainable energy solutions in Australia.
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