8444 (2026). Scott Willis to the Minister for Energy

8444 (2026). Scott Willis to the Minister for Energy: What, if any, was the total amount invested through the Government Investment in Decarbonising Industry Fund before being discontinued and what were the projected energy cost savings to industry through this investment?

Hon Simon Watts: EECA: When the decision was made to discontinue the Government Investment in Decarbonising Industry Fund, the total amount of Government funds invested into decarbonisation projects under the programme was $355,231,820.27. The Government Investment in Decarbonising Industry Fund was designed to achieve carbon emissions abatement. Accordingly, EECA does not hold information about the industry projected energy cost savings that could have occurred from this investment.