Success Stories

Find out about projects we've awarded grant funding, their outputs and impact, in this series of case studies from our Grants Program.
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Two people look at a prepayment meter
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Grants
18 November 2025
2 min read
The Right to Power - Keeping First Nations communities on prepayment connected
Energy Consumers Australia funded Original Power to conduct the first national investigation into First Nations’ experiences of prepayment for electricity.
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A doctor sits next to a patient and holds their hand.
Featured
Grants
22 October 2025
4 min read
Breaking the link between poor health and energy hardship
Energy Consumers Australia provided funding to the Victorian Council of Social Service (VCOSS) to address the connection between energy hardship and poor health.
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Research
08 February 2023
5 min read
What can we learn from the UK about household electricity flexibility?
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Research
23 November 2022
2 min read
What Australians really think about energy efficient housing
This report, jointly commissioned by ECA and Renew, explores the views of Australians towards energy efficient housing and related issues.
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Power lines
Grants
04 February 2025
2 min read
UTS Institute for Sustainable Futures - Reimagining network utilisation in the era of consumer energy resources
Discover how a grant from Energy Consumers Australia developed new metrics to update 'network utilisation' to measure and improve electricity network productivity.
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Grants
12 February 2024
2 min read
University of Queensland - Evaluating the benefits of price incentives for electric vehicle charging
Energy Consumers Australia funded University of Queensland to better understand charging patterns and incentives for electric vehicles.
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Grants
06 March 2023
3 min read
Unfinished Business Report by Business NSW
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face considerable challenges to receiving good consumer outcomes in the energy sector.
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Grants
28 March 2022
4 min read
Tracking the cost of energy for a more transparent market
Energy Consumers Australia's Grants Program is funding Vinnies Victoria to track the cost of electricity and gas on behalf of consumers.
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30 August 2022
5 min read
The role of distributed energy resources (DER) in the equitable decarbonisation of the NEM
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Enhance System Planning Project report
Grants
27 June 2025
2 min read
The Enhanced System Planning Project
Learn about a landmark collaborative research initiative aimed at improving electricity system planning in Australia beyond 2030 delivered by Centre for New Energy Technologies.
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Price graph going up and down
Grants
01 October 2024
2 min read
Tariff Tracking Energy Price and Market Analysis
St Vincent de Paul Society has conducted independent, consumer-focused tracking and analysis of residential energy tariffs via ECA Grant Funding.
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