Cleantech Grants, Awards, Incentives

Skipso Weekly Digest
Cleantech Grants, Awards, Incentives
December 25th – January 1st 2010
enabling sustainable innovation www.skipso.com

Summary Skipso Cleantech Grants
• Number of Grants: 559
51%
25%
• Value of Grants: $38billion* 4%
3%
• Countries Covered: 40+ 3%
2%
• New Grants this Week: 6 2%
2%
1%
• Latest update: January 1st , 2010
1%
*Includes funds allocated for production incentives, loans, tax credits and Other countries: Canada, Sweden, Denmark, Italy, China, India, Brazil,
expired grants Thailand, Switzerland, Holland, Singapore, UAE , Nigeria, Other EU & African
countries
190
128
93
41 39
28 21 19
SKIPSO WEEKLY DIGEST: DECEMBER 25th – JANUARY 1ST enabling sustainable innovation www.skipso.com
This Week on Skipso
• 6 new Cleantech Grants, Awards and Incentives added to Skipso’s
funding database
• Focus this week: International Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariffs

(Denmark, Germany, South Africa, Australia), Australia Clean
Energy Innovation Centre, UK Capital Allowance Scheme
• 2 Skipso Open Innovation Challenges are live: The Green Lighting

Challenge ($10k Cash Award) and the Concepts for CO2 Offsetting
Challenge ($5k Cash Award)
• 20 grants and awards approaching application deadline in January
• The Skipso funding section this week has reached 559 Cleantech
grants, awards, incentives and over $38b in value, all are accessible
for free on http://www.skipso.com
International Feed-in Tariffs (1 of 2)
Name Cleantech Focus Details
Denmark Feed-in Solar, Wind, Hydro, Marine, • Grant Type: Production

Tariffs for Renewable Biomass, Biogas, Incentive
Power Geothermal • Amount: Varies
• Deadline: 1st Aug 2011
• Visit website
Germany Renewable Solar, Wind, Hydro, • Grant Type: Production

Energy Sources Act Biomass, Biogas, Incentive
(Amended) Geothermal. • Amount: Varies
• Deadline: 31st Dec 2011
• Visit website
International Feed-in Tariffs (2 of 2)
Name Cleantech Focus Details
South Africa Renewable Solar Thermal Heating, Solar • Grant Type: Production
Energy Feed-in Tariff Thermal Electricity, Solar Incentive
Photovoltaic, Hydro Small • Amount: Varies
Scale, Biomass, Biogas, • Deadline: Ongoing
Wind. • Visit website
Australian Capital Solar Thermal Heating, Solar • Grant Type: Production

Territory Electricity Thermal Electricity, Solar Incentive
Feed-in Tariff Scheme Photovoltaic, Marine, • Amount: Varies
Biomass, Biogas, Wind. • Deadline: 30th Jun 2010
• Visit website
Australia Cleantech Grants and Support
Australia Clean Energy Innovation

Centre
• Grant Type: Other – General Support

• Amount: AUD 20,000 + support services
• Geographic Focus: Australia
• Deadline: 1st April 2013
Visit Website
• The Clean Energy Innovation Centre is a AUD 20 million commitment under

Enterprise Connect to assist companies innovating in the clean energy
sector.
• The Clean Energy Innovation Centre helps small and medium sized clean
energy companies enhance their performance by providing a range of business
improvement services.
UK Capital Allowance Scheme
Enhanced Capital allowance Scheme
• Grant Type: Tax Relief

• Amount: 100% first year capital allowances
• Geographic Focus: United Kingdom
• Deadline: Ongoing
Visit Website
• Enhanced Capital Allowances (ECAs) enable a business to claim 100% first-

year capital allowances on their spending on qualifying plant and
machinery.
• Businesses can write off the whole of the capital cost of their investment in
these technologies against their taxable profits of the period during which they
make the investment.
Skipso – Open Innovation Lab (1 of 2)
Refer a friend – Win $1,000!
The Green Lighting Challenge
• Grant Type: Prize / Award

• Amount: $10,000 / $1,000 referral fee
• Geographic Focus: Italy / International
• Deadline: 8th March 2010
Visit the website
• GC is looking for innovative solutions and products to enhance the performance of its
LED-based product line and extend its functional application to a wider range of
fittings.
• Win $10,000 cash award for submitting solutions that will allow GC to meet the
required illumination coefficients and to expand its Green Lighting fittings to
motorways, urban areas, sports installations and other public areas.
Skipso – Open Innovation Lab (2 of 2)
Refer a friend – Win $500!
Concepts for CO2 Project Sourcing
• Grant Type: Prize / Award

• Amount: $5,000 / $500 referral fee
• Geographic Focus: Developing Countries
• Deadline: 25th January 2010
Visit the website
• Myclimate, The Climate Protection Partnership, is looking for innovative approaches to

secure and expand the sourcing of carbon offsetting projects.
Win $5,000 for submitting the most compelling concept for myclimate to find and
approach Cleantech companies, technology providers and other organizations that
apply and implement CO2-reducing technologies and initiatives in developing
countries, mainly in the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Upcoming Application Deadlines (1 of 5)
See all grants on http://www.skipso.com/index.php/grants/list
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Skipso Weekly Digest

December 25th – January 1st 2010

enabling sustainable innovation www.skipso.com

• Focus this week: International Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariffs

• 2 Skipso Open Innovation Challenges are live: The Green Lighting

• 20 grants and awards approaching application deadline in January

Denmark Feed-in Solar, Wind, Hydro, Marine, • Grant Type: Production

Germany Renewable Solar, Wind, Hydro, • Grant Type: Production

Australian Capital Solar Thermal Heating, Solar • Grant Type: Production

Australia Clean Energy Innovation

• Grant Type: Other – General Support

• The Clean Energy Innovation Centre is a AUD 20 million commitment under

Enhanced Capital allowance Scheme

• Grant Type: Tax Relief

• Enhanced Capital Allowances (ECAs) enable a business to claim 100% first-

The Green Lighting Challenge

• Grant Type: Prize / Award

Visit the website

Concepts for CO2 Project Sourcing

• Grant Type: Prize / Award

• Myclimate, The Climate Protection Partnership, is looking for innovative approaches to

See all grants on http://www.skipso.com/index.php/grants/list

See all grants on http://www.skipso.com/index.php/grants/list

See all grants on http://www.skipso.com/index.php/grants/list

See all grants on http://www.skipso.com/index.php/grants/list

See all grants on http://www.skipso.com/index.php/grants/list

Join Now for Free!

For general enquiries, partnership

The Skipso Team – Enabling Sustainable Innovation

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