A $12,400 grant will help a Hallam manufacturer to save twice as much cash each year.
Planex received an Energy Efficiency Assessment Grant to examine energy use.
The second generation family-run business has built storage solutions since 1972.
It’s predicted that Planex will save about $24,000 on energy each year following the audit.
This will come from an oven upgrade, installing variable speed drives in suitable motors and fixing air and steam leaks.
The $6.1 million Boosting Business Productivity initiative offers businesses energy, gas and materials efficiency assessment grants for expert assessments to identify potential energy efficiency improvements.
Call the Sustainable Business advisors on 1300 363 744 or email grants.enquiries@sustainability.vic.gov.au for more information.
