The Advancing Renewables Program (ARP) is continuously open for applications that address the investment focus areas to:
- Optimise the transition to renewable electricity
- Commercialise clean hydrogen
- Support the transition to low emissions metals
An amendment has been made to the Advancing Renewables Program Guidelines (section 3.3) to ensure ARENA is funding projects and activities that assist the Government accelerate priority technologies to achieve stretch goals identified in the First Low Emissions Technology Statement – 2020.
ARENA wishes to attract and fund projects that align with its Investment Plan and the priority low emissions technologies and emerging and enabling technologies outlined in the Low Emissions Technology Statement that support renewable energy and enabling technologies.
Through the Advancing Renewables Program, ARENA is able to fund only those low emissions projects and activities that involve a renewable energy technology or technologies that increase the supply of or improve the competitiveness of renewable energy in Australia and have a clear nexus to renewable energy and its enabling technologies.
Guidelines
Before proceeding to Step 2read the following documents:
- Advancing Renewables Program Guidelines (PDF 378KB) | (DOC 1MB)
- General Funding Strategy and Investment Plan