Powering the Regions Fund — Safeguard Transformation Stream
Offers research teams and institutions for Powering the Regions Fund Safeguard Transformation Stream in energy systems, climate technology, and manufacturing.
The Powering the Regions Fund — Safeguard Transformation Stream (PRF-STS) is an Australian Government program providing AUD $600 million in matched competitive grants to help trade-exposed industrial facilities covered by the Safeguard Mechanism bring forward decarbonisation investments. Administered by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) and delivered thro…
Matched competitive grants for trade-exposed Australian industrial facilities covered by the Safeguard Mechanism to fund decarbonisation technology investments in metals, critical minerals, chemicals, and cement sectors.
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