Funding, Geothermal, Projects, Renewables, Uncategorised
ARENA funding a boost to geothermal research
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $450,000 for the University of Adelaide to map geothermal resources in Australia.Australia, Commercial, For Installers, Projects, Renewables, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects
Shortlisted 20 MW White Rock Solar Farm a ground-breaking hybrid project
Goldwind Australia's proposed 20 MW White Rock Solar Farm shortlisted in ARENA's large-scale solar funding round, is the first hybrid solar/wind renewable energy facility in the NSW region of New England Tablelands.Australia, Comment, Commercial, Electric Vehicles, For Installers, Funding, Projects, Solar, Solar, Solar Projects
Australia’s largest solar PV plants a blueprint for future projects
The completion marks a watershed moment for big solar in Australia.International, Policy, Renewables, Solar, Wind
Doubling renewables would boost Australia’s GDP and social welfare
A dramatic scaling up of renewables in the global energy mix by 2030 would increase Australia's GDP by 1.7 per cent, improve social welfare and mitigate water shortages, according to new analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).Uncategorised
Plans for WA’s biggest solar farm unveiled
A 25 MW solar farm is to be built on the outskirts of Perth at a projected cost of $42 million, says Sun Brilliance, a Perth-based solar power systems integrator.Uncategorised
ARENA funding for Genex to pave way for pumped hydro storage
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $4 million support for an ongoing feasibility study into the construction of a 300 MW pumped storage hydroelectric power plant at the disused Kidston Gold Mine in North Queensland.Uncategorised
Big solar to get $100m boost as ARENA shortlists 22 projects
The utility-scale solar industry in Australia is set to get a major cash injection, as the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced a shortlist of 22 projects to receive a total of $100 million in funding.Funding, Projects, State Policy, Wind, Wind Projects
Hornsdale Wind Farm successful in ACT’s second reverse auction
South Australia's 270 MW Hornsdale Wind Farm has won a contract to deliver an additional 100 MW of power to the ACT, which will help secure up to 250 construction jobs in SA's mid-north.Funding, Ocean Power, Projects, Renewables
Bombora to prove the case for its wave technology, thanks to ARENA
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing $181,000 funding to help Bombora Wave Power complete a detailed cost of energy study for its wave energy converter.Comment, International, Policy, Renewables