Funding | EcoGeneration

Locked-out from PV? How about a plot in a 1MW community solar garden

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 30, 2020 | Australia, For Consumers, For Installers, Funding, Projects, Renewables, Residential, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects | 0 |

The notion of tapping those who can’t own PV to fund community clean energy projects is being tested in NSW’s sunny Riverina region.

‘A dose of reality’: Coalition’s $1.9 billion techno-fix for climate change is a small step

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 17, 2020 | Australia, Comment, Efficiency, For Consumers, Funding, Hydrogen, Policy, Projects, Pumped hydro, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Wind Projects | 0 |

ARENA has been handed a 10-year lifeline as the energy transition gets serious, but the money comes with strings attached.

All-Energy 2020 to go ahead as six-week virtual conference

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 8, 2020 | Efficiency, For Consumers, Funding, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar | 0 |

The country’s biggest energy conference is going ahead as a weeks-long schedule of online events that will call on more than 50 experts speaking in more than 20 sessions.

Queensland pumps $500m into renewables recovery

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 8, 2020 | Australia, Funding, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, State Policy, Storage, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

A $500m commitment has set the state on a fast path to its target of 50% clean energy by 2030.

Victoria calls for 600MW new renewables to lift economy

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 4, 2020 | Funding, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, State Policy, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

The process will also explore the potential for electricity-reliant industries and businesses to buy renewable energy along with government through this process.

Tesla virtual power plant to draw on PV from 3,000 South Australia social housing properties

by EcoGen Editor | Sep 4, 2020 | For Consumers, For Installers, Funding, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage | 0 |

Housing SA tenants who sign up will have 5kW of PV and a 13.5kWh Tesla Powerwall system installed at no cost to them.

Queensland ticks three renewable energy zones for economic recovery plan

by EcoGen Editor | Aug 21, 2020 | Australia, Funding, Policy, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar Projects, State Policy, Storage, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

About 5.5GW of large-scale clean energy generation is needed by 2030 to meet Queensland’s target of 50% renewable energy.

Wind blade monitor with an ear for trouble

by EcoGen Editor | Aug 18, 2020 | Company Updates, Funding, Projects, Renewables, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

An Australian company is ready to take its wind turbine blade-monitoring device to the world.

Genex secures $28m towards 75MWh Qld battery

by EcoGen Editor | Aug 10, 2020 | Australia, Company Updates, Funding, Projects, Pumped hydro, Renewables, Solar, Storage, Wind | 0 |

The Australian energy company has moved a step closer in its ambition to deliver a portfolio of generation and storage assets.

Part II: Is AEMO’s 2020 Integrated System Plan up to the job?

by EcoGen Editor | Aug 10, 2020 | Australia, Bioenergy, Commercial, Electric Vehicles, For Consumers, For Installers, Funding, Hydrogen, Policy, Projects, Pumped hydro, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Waste-to-energy, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

What do you think of AEMO’s 2020 Integrated System Plan? Here’s what EcoGeneration’s energy antenna picked up from its network of women experts in solar, storage, academia, government and data-crunching.

Part I: Is AEMO’s 2020 Integrated System Plan up to the job?

by EcoGen Editor | Aug 5, 2020 | Australia, Bioenergy, Comment, Commercial, Electric Vehicles, For Consumers, For Installers, Funding, Hydrogen, Policy, Projects, Pumped hydro, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects, Storage, Waste-to-energy, Wind, Wind Projects | 0 |

What do you think of AEMO’s 2020 Integrated System Plan? Here’s what EcoGeneration’s energy antenna has picked up so far from its network of experts in solar, storage, academia, government and data-crunching.