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In reply to the Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens) (26 September 2018). (Estimates Committee A)
The Hon. D.C. VAN HOLST PELLEKAAN (Stuart—Minister for Energy and Mining):
| A) Grant program/fund name | B) Purpose | C) Grant budget balance of Program (remaining budget from FY 2018-19 to forward years) | D) Budgeted (or actual) expenditure from the program or fund paid to/for beneficiaries external to SA Government | ||||
| 2017-18 (Actual) $'000 | 2018-19 (Budget) $'000 | 2019-20 (Budget) $'000 | 2020-21 (Budget) $'000 | 2021-22 (Budget) $'000 | |||
| Incentivise Gas Production from South Australian Gas Fields—Round 2 | Targeted competitive grant program aimed to accelerate contingent and possible gas resource projects in the South Australian Cooper and Otway basins. | Nil | 23,990 | - | - | - | - |
| Oz Minerals | Increased Investment in South Australia and relocation of Head Office from Melbourne to pursue a copper concentrate treatment pilot plant project in collaboration with South Australian research institutions (final payment of 3 year agreement). | Nil | 3,000 | - | - | - | - |
| PACE Copper | Initiative aimed to deliver a high resolution airborne geophysical and terrain imaging program, a rebirth of exploration in the Gawler Craton, collaborative drilling on new targets and domains, and world class data and interpretation that will open up an untouched mineral province in the State's far west. | Nil | 2,613 | - | - | - | - |
| Centre of Excellence | To foster and coordinate step-change innovation and applied research initiatives by supporting projects, identified by industry, as priority areas for applied research and development. | 480 | 1,231 | 240 | 240 | - | - |
| PACE 2020 | Advancing resource exploration and mining developments in the state, while maintaining core principles of economic stimulation, accessibility to land, development of sustainable exploration and mining, increasing cultural awareness and balancing development with the environment | 720 | 741 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 |
| Oil & Gas Strategy | To facilitate the establishment of the Gas Industry Social and Environmental Research Alliance (GISERA) model in the South East of SA | 666 | 333 | 333 | 333 | ||
| South Australian State Chair of Petroleum Geology | Contribute to meeting the cost incurred by the University in employing a SA State Chair in the Position | 851 | 200 | 205 | 210 | 215 | 221 |
| SACOME | Appointment of an Industry Connections Manager to enable the South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy (SACOME) to work closely with core industry, conduct a Safety Summit, establish an annual innovation summit, and sponsorship of the SA Mines Emergency Rescue Competition | Nil | 160 | - | - | - | - |
| PACE Discovery National Drilling Initiative | Contribution towards the National Drilling Initiative, a world-first collaboration of Geological Surveys, researchers and industry that will undertake drilling in under-explored areas of potential mineral wealth in Australia. | 2,000 | 2,895 | 1,000 | 1,000 | - | - |
| Norwood Resources | To contribute to Norwood Resources' core activities as a non-government, not-for-profit organisation seeking to disseminate the facts about the environmental and social impacts of the oil and gas industry. | Nil | 92 | - | - | - | - |
| Renewable Technology Fund | * To catalyse investment to support further integration of the next generation of renewable technologies (including batteries, pumped hydro, hydrogen, biomass and solar thermal) and demand management technologies.* To accelerate the deployment of these technologies, which are able to provide system security measures that are comparable to traditional thermal generators such as fast frequency response, peak generation capacity and firm dispatchable energy supplies. | 44,877 | 9,033 | 36,574 | 6,460 | 999 | 844 |
| Bird Lake Remediation | To assist the Port Augusta City Council to undertake the Bird Lake Rehabilitation Works by reimbursing the Council for the reasonable and necessary costs incurred in undertaking the Rehabilitation Works | 3,200 | - | 3,200 | - | - | - |
| Home Battery Scheme | State Government subsidies to help pay for the installation of home battery systems. The subsidy is available to all South Australians households, and calculated on the kilowatt-hour capacity of the battery purchased. Furthermore, Energy Concession Holders are eligible for a higher subsidy, ensuring low-income households are supported to access the Scheme. | 100,000 | - | 12,500 | 25,000 | 37,500 | 25,000 |
| Grid Scale Storage Fund | To support development of new energy storage technologies to back up renewables and enhance reliability of South Australia's electricity system. | 50,000 | - | 2,100 | 13,900 | 20,400 | 13,600 |
| Hydrogen Production, Refuelling and Mobility | To support local hydrogen production and usage through investment in the local demonstration of the next generation of hydrogen mobility technologies and infrastructure. | 3,480 | - | 1,160 | 1,160 | 1,160 | - |
| Battery Laneway | To demonstrate how battery storage technologies can assist small businesses to manage energy costs in highly visible and attended CBD locations such as Leigh and Peel Streets | 325 | - | 325 | - | - | - |
| Electric Vehicle | * To encourage the private provision of EV charging infrastructure. Co-contribution to University, local Government and Industry funding* To better understand barriers to the uptake of EVs and the impact of EV charging on electricity distribution networks. Co-contribution to ARENA and Industry funding * To raise awareness of the benefits of EVs by providing opportunities for the public to experience them. Support for an EV-based hire car service to commence operations * To design, construct and commission 30 off-street electric vehicle recharging points in U-Park carparks within the City of Adelaide.* To design, construct and commission 10 on-street electric vehicle recharging points within the City of Adelaide. | 53 | 423 | 39 | 14 | - | - |
| Electricity Market | To assist with the development of a detailed web-based open source grid integration and optimisation modelling tool for the Australian National Electricity Market, in conjunction with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, the Governments of New South Wales and Victoria, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and ThoughtWorks | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Industry Assistance—Electricity Data Collection scheme | Industry Assistance Agreement—Assistance to South Australia's independent supermarkets in exchange for their participation in data collection in respect of electricity price movements. | 1,500 | 500 | 1,500 | |||
| Industry Assistance | To assist with the operating costs of a white goods manufacturer in South Australia to support its competitive potential. | Nil | 250 | ||||
| Energy Productivity Program | Grant to help large energy using businesses in South Australia manage their electricity costs and contribute energy supply benefits to the state | 14,133 | 9,651 | 13,553 | 580 | ||
| COAG Energy Council—working groups | South Australia's funding obligation to the operational costs of the COAG Energy Council working groups as per the agreement by all states and territories within the COAG Energy Council | 1,836 | 492 | 443 | 453 | 464 | 476 |
| Australian Energy Market Commission | South Australia's funding obligation to the operational costs of the Australian Energy Market Commission as per the agreement by all states and territories within the COAG Energy Council | 8,921 | 2,135 | 2,148 | 2,202 | 2,257 | 2,314 |
| South Australian Council of Social Services | Annual grant to fund SACOSS to provide capacity for an advocacy program on behalf of South Australian electricity consumers | 871 | 205 | 210 | 215 | 220 | 226 |
| Interconnection support | South Australian Energy Transformation project grant | 250 | 125 | 250 | |||
| Remote Areas Energy Supply | Funding for the three off grid independent energy supply operators in the remote areas of South Australia as per the deed of grant | 21,430 | 3,443 | 5,050 | 5,326 | 5,459 | 5595 |
| National Energy Efficiency of Buildings | Cross industry Energy Efficiency Training for the Building Industry | Nil | 102 | ||||
E Budgeted (or actual) payments into the program or fund;
| Grant program/fund name | 2017-18 (Actual) $'000 | Reason for payment |
| Centre of Excellence | 264 | recovery of unspent grant funding |
| PACE 2020 | 300 | recovery of unspent grant funding |
| PACE Copper | 1,087 | Geoscience Australia's contribution for the Coompana Drilling project |
| National Energy Efficiency of Buildings | 102 | Commonwealth funding for program |
| Name of Grant Program or Fund | F) Carryovers into or from the Program or Fund ($000) | ||||
| 2017-18$'000 | 2018-19 $'000 | 2019-20 $'000 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | |
| PACE Discovery National Drilling Initiative | -1,895 | 1,895 | |||
| Energy Productivity Program | -7,907 | 7,337 | 570 | ||
| Industry Assistance—Electricity Data Collection scheme | -1,000 | 1,000 | |||
Answers – G-H
| Name of Grant Program or Fund | G) Details, including the value and beneficiary, of any commitments already made to be funded from the program or fund | H) Whether the grant was subject to a grant agreement as required by Treasurer's Instructions 15 | Year/s grant provided and amounts per year$'000 | |
| Beneficiary | Value $'000 | |||
| Renewable Technology Fund | 1414 Degrees | 1,600 | Yes | 2017-18: 1,2002018-19: 2882019-20: 802020-21: 162021-22: 16 |
| Altura Group | 4,700 | Yes | 2017-18: 7002018-19: 4,000 | |
| Australian Gas Networks Ltd | 4,900 | Yes | 2017-18: 2002018-19: 4,4332019-20: 1472020-21: 302021-22: 302022-23: 302023-24: 30 | |
| Carnegie Clean Energy | 3,000 | Yes | 2018-19: 6002019-20: 2,1902020-21: 1502021-22: 302022-23: 30 | |
| Energy Australia Development | 500 | Yes | 2018-19: 2502019-20: 250 | |
| Delorean Group | 1,000 | Yes | 2017-18: 4502018-19: 5002019-20: 102020-21: 102021-22: 102022-23: 102023-24: 10 | |
| Go Zero Energy | 1,950 | Yes | 2018-19: 1,8142020-21: 982021-22: 192022-23: 19 | |
| Greenfields Energy Solutions | 50 | Yes | 2017-18 | |
| Hydrostor Australia | 3,000 | Yes | 2018-19: 7502019-20: 2,0252020-21: 1252021-22: 502022-23: 50 | |
| Infigen/Lake Bonney Bess | 5,000 | Yes | 2018-19: 4,7502019-20: 502020-21: 502021-22: 502022-23: 502023-24: 50 | |
| Neoen Development Australia | 5,000 | Yes | 2018-19: 9802019-20: 4,020 | |
| Rise Renewables | 3,000 | Yes | 2017-18: 1,7502018-19: 1,250 | |
| Simec Mining/Liberty Onesteel | 500 | Yes | 2017-18: 1252018-19: 375 | |
| Snowtown Nort Solar/Tilt | 7,125 | Yes | 2019-20: 6,4132020-21: 3562021-22: 143 | |
| Sunshift | 1,000 | Yes | 2018-19: 8302019-20: 1002020-21: 502021-22: 102022-23: 10 | |
| Talent with Energy | 4,700 | Yes | 2017-18: 2902018-19: 3,1402020-21: 8472021-22: 423 | |
| Tesla Motors | 2,000 | Yes | 2017-18 | |
| University of Adelaide | 779 | Yes | 2018-19: 7242020-21: 392021-22: 82022-23: 8 | |
| University of South Australia | 3,600 | Yes | 2018-19: 1,2602019-20: 2,2322020-21: 362021-22: 362022-23: 36 | |
| Yorke Biomass Energy | 476 | Yes | 2019-20 | |
| Bird Lake Remediation | Port Augusta City Council | 3,200 | Drafted Deed to be executed | 2018-19 |
| Home Battery Scheme | Various | 100,000 | Subsidy Term agreements to be executed with South Australian home owners | 2018-19: 12,5002019-20: 25,0002020-21: 37,5002021-22: 25,000 |
| Electric Vehicle | Flinders University | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 602018-19: 15 |
| Evenergi | 15 | Yes | 2017-18: 112018-19: 4 | |
| My Car | 51 | Yes | 2017-18: 11 | |
| Adelaide City Council | 200 | Yes | 2017-18 | |
| Adelaide City Council | 135 | Yes | 2017-18 | |
| Electricity Market | ITP Power (Australia) Pty Ltd | 20 | Yes | 2018-19 |
| Oil & Gas Strategy | Commonwealth Scientific and Industry Research Organisation (CSIRO) | 1,000 | Yes | 2017-18: 3332018-19: 3332019-20: 333 |
| Energy Productivity Program | Visy Board Pty Ltd | 728 | Yes | 2017-18: 6562018-19: 73 |
| South Australian Produce Market Pty Ltd | 2,500 | Yes | 2017-18: 2,2502018-19: 250 | |
| Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd | 1,932 | Yes | 2017-18: 7732018-19: 1,159 | |
| Teys Naracoorte Pty Ltd | 2,500 | Yes | 2017-18: 1,1252018-19: 1,375 | |
| Emergent Cold Storage Pty Ltd (formerly Swire Cold Storage) | 408 | Yes | 2017-18: 1632018-19: 245 | |
| ACI Operations Pty Ltd | 257 | Yes | 2018-19 | |
| Blue Lake Milling Pty Ltd | 2,500 | Yes | 218-19: 2,2502019-20: 250 | |
| Adchem (Australia) Pty Ltd | 208 | Yes | 2018-19: 1872019-20: 21 | |
| Adelaide Resource Recovery | 270 | Yes | 2018-19 | |
| Jeffries Group | 1,103 | Yes | 2017-18: 9932018-19: 110 | |
| Flinders Port Holdings Pty Ltd | 423 | Yes | 2018-19: 3812019-20: 42 | |
| DRAMET Pty Ltd | 73 | Yes | 2017-18: 662018-19: 7 | |
| Fourth Force Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Port Lincoln Slipway Pty Ltd | 27 | Yes | 2017-18: 242018-19: 3 | |
| The trustee for the Bickford's Australia Unit Trust | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| The Playford Hotel Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| R & M Supermarkets pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Reddings Four Square Store Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| The Trustee for T Tang Investment Trust | 7 | Yes | 2017-18: 62018-19: 1 | |
| The Trustee for The Kittel Investment Trust | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Multi-Colour Corporation Australia Pty Ltd | 36 | Yes | 2017-18: 322018-19: 4 | |
| Bushmans Group Pty Ltd | 12 | Yes | 2017-18: 112018-19: 1 | |
| Kilikanoon Wines Pty Ltd | 23 | Yes | 2017-18: 212018-19: 2 | |
| The MT and NA Dutschke Family Trust (McDonalds—Reynella) | 14 | Yes | 2017-18: 122018-19: 1 | |
| Signature Labels Pty Ltd | 63 | Yes | 2017-18: 572018-19: 6 | |
| Slape and Sons Pty Ltd | 71 | Yes | 2017-18: 642018-19: 7 | |
| G&J Olle Pty Ltd as the Trustee for The Olle Family Trust | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19:7 | |
| Make Wines Australia Pty Ltd | 68 | Yes | 2017-18: 622018-19: 7 | |
| Safcol Australia Pty Ltd | 42 | Yes | 2017-18: 382018-19: 4 | |
| GJ Dix & Sons Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| The Trustee for Glynde Nominees Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Mullins Wheels Pty Ltd | 71 | Yes | 2017-18: 642018-19: 7 | |
| Project Wine Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| L. Mondello & Son Pty Ltd | 39 | Yes | 2017-18: 352018-19: 4 | |
| BOP Enterprises Pty Ltd T/A Golden Fleece Hotel | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| SA Mushrooms Pty Ltd | 68 | Yes | 2017-18: 612018-19: 7 | |
| Robern Menz (MFG) Pty Ltd | 59 | Yes | 2017-18: 532018-19: 6 | |
| Olga's Fine Foods Pty Ltd | 40 | Yes | 2017-18: 362018-19: 4 | |
| The Trustee for Duffy Family Trust T/A Wayne Duffy Consulting Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| The Trustee for the Townhouse Unit Trust | 58 | Yes | 2017-18: 522018-19: 6 | |
| Garon Plastics Pty Ltd | 23 | Yes | 2017-18: 212018-19: 2 | |
| CFCL Australia Maintenance Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 672018-19: 7 | |
| Van Schaik's Bio Gro Pty Ltd | 32 | Yes | 2017-18: 292018-19: 3 | |
| Shaw and Smith Pty Ltd | 45 | Yes | 2017-18: 412018-19: 4 | |
| Linfox Australia Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Athol Park Freezers Pty Ltd | 8 | Yes | 2017-18: 72018-19: 1 | |
| The South Australian Potato Company Pty Ltd | 24 | Yes | 2017-18: 212018-19: 2 | |
| Shopping Centre Australasia Property Group RE Limited | 75 | Yes | 2017-18 | |
| R Nasrawi & I Nasrawi | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Belair Hotel (SA) Pty Ltd T/A Belair Hotel Trading Trust | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| CS Binns Hotel Partnership Trust Pty Ltd T/A Robin Hood Hotel | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Ipswich Properties Pty Ltd T/A SunnybrookShopping Centre | 26 | Yes | 2017-18: 232018-19: 3 | |
| The Trustee for Rico Family Trust (Solo Resource Recovery) | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| South East Pine Sales Pty Ltd | 29 | Yes | 2017-18: 262018-19: 3 | |
| Kuchel Enterprises Pty Ltd T/A Australian Outdoor Living | 37 | Yes | 2017-18: 332018-19: 4 | |
| Bache Bros. Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| S Smith and Sons Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Rivapak Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| WP Investment Group Pty Ltd | 10 | Yes | 2017-18: 92018-19: 1 | |
| Elderton Wines Pty Ltd | 32 | Yes | 2017-18: 292018-19: 3 | |
| Top Coat Asphalt Contractors Pty Ltd | 38 | Yes | 2017-18: 342018-19: 4 | |
| Maicap Pty Ltd | 43 | Yes | 2017-18: 382018-19: 4 | |
| The Trustee for the Seaford Property Investment Trust | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Greenacres Joint Venture | 69 | Yes | 2017-18: 622018-19: 7 | |
| The Trustee for Mt Barker Property Investment Unit Trust | 31 | Yes | 2017-18: 282018-19: 3 | |
| The Trustee for the Victor Harbour Property Investment Unit Trust | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| JMJ Pty Ltd ATF JMJ Family Trust | 17 | Yes | 2017-18: 162018-19: 2 | |
| Joleta Pty Ltd | 35 | Yes | 2017-18: 312019-20: 3 | |
| The Trustee for The AD Bowey Family Trust | 3 | Yes | 2017-18 | |
| Sunfresh Salads Pty Ltd | 75 | Yes | 2017-18: 682018-19: 7 | |
| Remote Areas Energy Supply | District Council of Coober Pedy | Ongoing | Yes | Ongoing |
| Jeril Enterprises Pty Ltd | Ongoing | Yes | Ongoing | |
| Dalfoam Pty Ltd | Ongoing | Yes | Ongoing | |
| Interconnection Support | Electranet Pty Ltd | 375 | Yes | 2017-18: 1252018-19: 250 |
| Industry Assistance—Electricity Data Collection scheme | South Australian Independent Retailers | 1,500 | Yes | 2018-19 |
| South Australian Council of Social Services—Consumer Advocacy | South Australian Council of Social Services | 645 | Yes | 2018-19: 2102019-20: 2152020-21: 220 |