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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Showing 1 - 10 of 220 results
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RMIT University
Powering Communities: Addressing Electrification through Education and Inclusion
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$49,451
Jurisdiction
VIC
Topic
Consumer-focused energy transition
First Nations Clean Energy Network
Current
First Nations community expectations and electricity supply and resilience options for fringe-of-grid consumers in South Australia
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$179,943
Jurisdiction
NSW, NT, QLD, SA, WA
Topic
Energy resilience
Renew Australia Inc.
Current
Energy standards for Australia’s rental homes: telling the local story
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$96,588
Topic
Energy efficiency
Consumer Policy Research Centre Ltd
Current
Effective energy complaints: working towards accessible, fair and efficient External Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households, Small businesses
Grant amount
$187,613
Jurisdiction
Australia-wide
Topic
Consumer protections
UNSW
Current
Understanding information needs for consumer electrification decisions
Financial year
2025
Consumer type
Households, Small businesses
Grant amount
$147,791
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Consumer-focused energy transition
University of South Australia
Current
Influence and Information: How Home Energy Rating Disclosures, Social Networks, and Professional Advice Shape Residential Energy Upgrade Decisions
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$125,957
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Empowering advocacy
Australian Renewable Energy Alliance (RE-Alliance)
Current
Resolving barriers to scaling up electrification and renewable energy adoption for rural households and small businesses.
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households, Small businesses
Grant amount
$210,000
Topic
Gas and electrification
Deakin University
Current
Empowering Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Communities in Victoria’s Energy Transition: Co-Designing Engagement Strategies
Financial year
2026
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$14,821
Topic
Consumer-focused energy transition
Consumer Policy Research Centre
Completed
Do consumers have the information they need when purchasing a major household appliance, in order to make energy conscious decisions?
Financial year
2024
Consumer type
Households, Small businesses
Grant amount
$164,097
Jurisdiction
National Electricity Market (NEM)
Topic
Consumer-focused energy transition
Monash University
Completed
Research on options for geographically focussed electrification
Financial year
2025
Consumer type
Households
Grant amount
$15,000
Topic
Gas and electrification
Page last updated: 04 December 2025

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