Grants Archive

The Grants Archive provides access to reports, submissions and other documents that have been funded through the Energy Consumers Australia (ECA) grants program since 2015. For grants that were provided by the Consumer Advocacy Panel (before ECA's establishment), you can email us for more information.
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Download ECA grant decisions (XLSX, 64.30KB)
Solar Citizens
Current
Solar Citizens participation in the AEMC Electricity Network Regulation Review Package 2
Financial year
2027
Consumer type
Households, Small businesses
Grant amount
$20,000
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Energy network regulation
Jarred Abrahams
Current
Learning from Germany's Balkonkraftwerke Revolution
Financial year
2027
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$17,420
Jurisdiction
Australia-wide
Topic
Consumer Energy Resources (CER)
Tasmanian Small Business Council
Current
Small Business Submission on AEMC Electricity Network Regulation Review – Package 2 Consultation Paper
Financial year
2027
Consumer type
Small businesses
Grant amount
$20,000
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM), TAS
Topic
Energy network regulation
Emma Bacon
Current
Investigating climate adaptation finance
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households, Small businesses
Grant amount
$14,200
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Gas and electrification
1 Million Women Ltd
Current
ShePowers Community Research and Energy Transition Policy Report, shaped with women from regional and rural Australia. (Research Report)
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$20,000
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Empowering advocacy
University of NSW
Current
Open market monitoring project: Understanding strategic and algorithmic bidding behaviour in the NEM.
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households, Small businesses
Grant amount
$185,000
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Pricing and tariffs
Western Sydney University
Current
Using smart meters smarter – understanding real-world deployment
Financial year
2025
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$129,950
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Pricing and tariffs
Deakin University
Completed
The Benefits of Hyper-utilisation of Consumer Energy Resources (CERs) through a Virtual Energy Network (VEN)
Financial year
2025
Consumer type
Households, Small businesses
Grant amount
$217,955
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Consumer Energy Resources (CER)
University of NSW
Current
Who benefits from household participation in VPPs?
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$248,083
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Consumer-focused energy transition
Owners Corporation Network of Australia
Current
Unlocking Electrification Upgrades in Apartment Buildings
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$285,000
Jurisdiction
VIC
Topic
Gas and electrification
Page last updated: 30 September 2026

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