Services and funding
There are a number of ways we can help you improve the energy efficiency of your business and increase the use of renewable energy. We offer a range of free services, resources and funding to help you examine your energy spend and manage your energy use as efficiently as possible.
Benefits
By becoming more energy efficient your business can:
- Reduce costs
- Increase productivity and competitiveness
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Improve your brand and company reputation.
Many energy efficiency measures can be achieved at no cost or low cost.
Available funding
Making a financial investment in energy efficiency will deliver returns. We may be able to help you with the initial investment through grants and loans:
- Grants for energy, design and fleet audits
- Grants to install new or under-utlised technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Grants to develop the wood-fuel industry
- Grants supporting the use of solar water heating
- Crown loans for energy efficiency
- Funding for Distributed Generation feasibility studies.
Free services and resources
- Diagnostic energy management tools such as Energy Achiever and Energy Challenger
- A practical energy management toolkit that outlines many low-cost or no-cost energy efficiency measures
- One-on-one support and advice for large businesses with energy bills greater than $500,000 per year
- Getting the most out of your equipment, managing your vehicle fleet, and managing your premises for better energy efficiency
- Case studies demonstrating how other companies have increased profitability through energy efficiency improvements
- Getting staff on board with energy efficiency with our toolkit and free resources
- Free 'switch off" posters and stickers.
