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014-061 - Advancing Renewables Program

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)’s Advancing Renewables Program supports a broad range of development, demonstration and pre-commercial deployment projects that can deliver affordable and reliable renewable energy for Australian families and businesses. This paper gives an overview of ...Read more
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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)’s Advancing Renewables Program supports a broad range of development, demonstration and pre-commercial deployment projects that can deliver affordable and reliable renewable energy for Australian families and businesses.

This paper gives an overview of the Advancing Renewables Program and has been written under the following headings:

  • Introduction
  • Objective and Outcomes
  • Funding
  • Eligibility Criteria
    -   Eligibility Criterion A - Eligible Applicant
    -   Eligibility Criterion B - Eligible Activity
    -   Eligibility Criterion C — Take Place In Australia
    -   Eligibility Criterion D - Knowledge Sharing
    -   Eligibility Criterion E - Intellectual Property
    -   Eligibility Criterion F - Comply With Other Requirements
  • Eligible Expenditure
    -   General principles
    -   Specific Eligibility Provisions
    -   Ineligible Expenditure
    -   Labour
    -   Contract Expenditure
    -   Expenditure prior to execution of the Funding Arrangement
    -   Overseas Expenditure
    -   Accounting systems
  • Merit Criteria
  • Application and Assessment Process
    -   Expressions of Interest (EOI)
    -   Full Application
    -   Submitting a Proposal
    -   Assessment of Proposal
    -   Due Diligence
    -   Collaboration and Working Up Proposals
    -   Portfolio Approach
    -   Resubmitting Revised Proposals
    -   Competitive Process
  • Funding Arrangements
    -   Negotiation Offers
    -   Funding Agreement
    -   Use of Funds
  • Technology Readiness Levels
  • Definitions
  • Professional Advice