Introduction
We are committed to growing the NSW economy by investing $550 million to support our manufacturing industries to develop renewable energy and low carbon products.
Two funding initiatives are expected to open in 2023:
- $300 million to develop manufacturing of low carbon products and materials
- $250 million to develop components for the renewable energy and electric vehicle sectors.
These initiatives aim to help expand and establish local manufacturing in our renewable energy and low carbon sectors. They focus on technologies that are commercially viable and ready for scaling up.
| Low Carbon Product Manufacturing Fund | Renewable Manufacturing Fund |
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Funding timeframes | $300 million from 2023 to 2032 | $250 million from 2023 to 2027 |
Funding mechanism | Various options including grants | Grants only |
Investment focus | Manufacturing of low carbon and zero emissions products and materials using commercialised technology. | Manufacturing of plant, equipment and processes needed to produce renewable energy and low carbon products (including electric vehicles) using commercialised technology. |
Eligible example projects |
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How to get involved
We are expecting to open the 2 new funding initiatives for applications later in 2023. In the coming months we will release more information. This will include targeted funding areas and support that will be identified through the registration of interest (ROI) process that closed in February 2023.
If you would like to stay updated to learn more and find out when applications open, you can provide your contact details.
You can also learn about the recent ROI and funding initiatives by reading our frequently asked questions.
Registrations of interest are now closed
Submissions closed at 5:00 pm AEDT on 28 February 2023.
Submissions are being reviewed by our team. We expect to contact applicants with feedback on their submissions in quarter 2 this year.
Watch our webinar
We held an online information session for applicants and industry stakeholders to learn more about our upcoming funding streams and the ROI.
Watch our webinar video.
Contact us
If you have any questions about the funding initiatives, email us at [email protected].
Stay updated
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