Meta Data

Draft:

No

Revision of previous policy?:

No

Effective Start Year:

2002

Effective End Year:

2015

Scope:

National

Document Type:

Programme

Economic Sector:

Transport

Energy Types:

Renewable, Bioenergy

Issued by:

Australian Government, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science

Source:

Australian Government, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science

File:

application/pdf

Ethanol Production Grants Program

Overall Summary:

The Ethanol Production Grants (EPG) Program was designed to support production and deployment of ethanol as a sustainable alternative transport fuel in Australia. The EPG Program provided full excise reimbursement, at the excise rate, to ethanol producers for ethanol produced and supplied for transport use in Australia from locally derived feedstock. The Program provided $839 million in funding. The Program closed on 30 June 2015.

Pricing

Renewable energy subsidies:

Ethanol Production Grants (EPG) Program was designed to support production and deployment of ethanol as a sustainable alternative transport fuel in Australia.

Technology

Clean energy technology priorities:

Support production and deployment of ethanol as a sustainable alternative transport fuel in Australia.

Clean energy technology deployment:

Ethanol Production Grants (EPG) Program was designed to support production and deployment of ethanol as a sustainable alternative transport fuel in Australia.

Full Document Text

Ethanol Production Grants Program

Programme Closed

The Ethanol Production Grants (EPG) Program was designed to support production and deployment of ethanol as a sustainable alternative transport fuel in Australia.

The EPG Program provided full excise reimbursement, at the excise rate, to ethanol producers for ethanol produced and supplied for transport use in Australia from locally derived feedstock.

Funding Provided

The Program provided $839 million in funding. The Program closed on 30 June 2015.

Program Guidelines

Ethanol Production Grants program - Program Administrative Guidelines (PDF 614KB) | (DOC 268KB)

For further information

For further information on the EPG Program, please contact the AusIndustry Customer Contact Centre on 13 28 46, or submit an enquiry by email.