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Energy Efficiency Funding for Hotels

HOTEL UPLFIFT PROGRAM ENERGY GRANT

Hotels can now apply for a government grant of $10-25K to assist with energy efficiency upgrades as part of the Hotel Energy Uplift Program.

Funds awarded may be used for energy audits and energy consulting and the design costs associated with a detailed engineering feasibility study for an energy efficiency upgrade. Our team at SmartConsult are ready to assist with your energy efficiency upgrade. To view our energy consulting packages click here

The Hotel Energy Uplift Program provides grants to support small and medium hotels to reduce their energy use, improve energy productivity and deliver carbon abatement. 

There is $10.2m worth of funding available. Objectives of the program are to assist hotels to upgrading their equipment to improve energy efficiency, upgrade the building fabric to save energy, such as improving windows, drapes or insulation, undertake energy management activities and assessments, such as energy audits and engineering feasibility studies for energy efficiency upgrades and invest in energy monitoring and management systems.

Applications open next week

Eligible to apply are small to medium sized hotels, motels or serviced apartment complexes with between 1 to 99 guestrooms. Rooms need to be advertised and booked by members of the public on a nightly basis.

When the program opens, applications need to be submitted through the online portal. The portal allows you to apply for and manage a grant or service in a secure online environment.

Need help applying? 

Call 1300 344 388 to discuss  which equipment can be upgraded or complete the form below for a call back at a suitable time. At SmartConsult, we can also apply for funding on your behalf so you don’t have to do a thing. Contact us for an initial free consultation today. 

A high level of interest for this grant opportunity to improve energy efficiency is anticipated and early birds will most likely be the ones to catch the worm. Applications open next Wednesday 24th February and close on 1st April 2021. Projects need to be completed by 30 June 2022. Click here to apply.

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