Program · Outcome 1: Facilitate increased flows of finance into Australia’s clean energy sector and facilitate the achievement of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, by investing in renewable energy (including finance to upgrade, expand and modernise Australia’s electricity grid), low emissions and energy efficiency technologies, building industry capacity, and disseminating information to industry stakeholders
Program 1: Clean Energy Finance Corporation
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation delivers its purpose by: - Investing directly and indirectly, while also attracting private sector investment into clean energy technologies and projects. - Applying commercial rigour in the context of our mandated fund and portfolio objectives and using financial products and structures to address the barriers inhibiting private sector investment in the sector.
Clean Energy Finance Corporation, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 208 reported
−$2.5bn (−71.9%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
A further $5.0m is listed for this program but not counted, because it is counted elsewhere or is not an expense. Each line below says why.
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
AusTender and GrantConnect record the agency, not the program, so contracts and grants are shown on the entity page.
Published lines
Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.
| Line | Kind | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Treatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year | corporate | $3.4bn | $886m | −$2.5bn −74.1% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 215 |
| Revenues from other independent sources | corporate | $77m | $99m | +$22m +28.9% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 216 |
| Payment from related entities | corporate | $20m | $5.0m | −$15m −75.0% | not counted: funding already counted at the paying department | Table 2.1.1, row 214 |