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Grants

ARENA Solar Sunshot programme

Solar Sunshot

Status

Closes in 31 days

Applications close 2026-11-12.

Open now

Amount

1,000,000,000 AUD

Up to $1 billion programme. Round 1B (studies) $50m; Round 2 (inputs to modules and deployment) $150m; Round 1A $500m closed.

Funder

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

public · national

Deadline: One call a year — Round 1B full applications due 12 Nov 2026; Round 2 EOI closed 30 April 2026.

Your odds

Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort

quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Sectors: energy, manufacturing
Stage: growth
Locally registered entity required

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://arena.gov.au/funding/solar-sunshot/

"Round 1B: Full Applications due 12 Nov 2026"

Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026

Source: arena.gov.au

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