Australian Government to Support Local Businesses to Switch to Renewables

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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced it will help build Australia’s first Business Renewables Centre to encourage Australian businesses to make the switch to renewable energy.

On behalf of the Australian Government, ARENA will provide $500,000 in funding to Climate-KIC Australia, WWF-Australia and UTS Institute for Sustainable Futures for the project. The New South Wales and Victorian Governments have each provided $150,000 in funding to the Project. The Business Renewables Centre Australia will be a resource centre and an online marketplace platform designed to accelerate the purchase of renewable energy by Australian business. The $1.74 million project aims to make it easier for Australian corporates and local councils to... ... More: Official Press Release ARENA

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