Oceania

Power Ledger releases next generation blockchain, moves away from Ethereum
Power Ledger will certainly migrate its own blockchain platform, the Powerledger Energy Blockchain, from Ethereum to a Solana-based blockchain.
Jul 13, 2021 // Blockchain, Australia, Oceania, Power Ledger, Jemma Green, John Bulich
SmartestEnergy inks Oz solar offtake
PPA with PAG covers 30 projects which also intends to rollout eco-friendly hydrogen manufacturing at the websites
Jul 12, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen, Alan Yu, SMARTESTENERGY
Mixing it up: A low-cost means to make efficient, steady perovskite solar cells at business scale
An essential part of next-generation solar panels can be developed without pricey, high-temperature construction methods, demonstrating a pathway to huge scale, inexpensive manufacturing for commercial applications.
Jun 30, 2021 // Technology, Australia, solar cells, perovskite, Oceania, efficiency, CSIRO, ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science
Artificial intelligence for solar power is supercomputer kryptonite
Supercomputers can find themselves out of a job thanks to a collection of new machine learning versions that generate rapid, precise outcomes making use of a normal laptop computer.
Jun 26, 2021 // Technology, Australia, solar cells, Oceania, RMIT University, ARC Centre of Excellence in Exciton Science, supercomputer kryptonite, Carl Belle
Australian eco-friendly hydrogen hub blocked by federal government
Plans for an environment-friendly hydrogen hub in Australia that would certainly feature 26GW of solar as well as wind have actually been turned down by the federal government as a result of the project's environmental impacts.
Jun 22, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, green hydrogen, asian renewable energy hub, Dan Gocher
Hydrogen Fuels Australia plans modular project in Victoria
Hydrogen Fuels Australia (H2FA) today announced strategies to launch a modular hydrogen manufacturing facility as well as a refuelling terminal in the state of Victoria, Australia.
Jun 18, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, Hydrogen Fuels Australia, H2FA, Robert Grove
FRV to develop solar-plus-storage plant in Australia
Spain-based Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), part of Abdul Latif Jameel Energy, said on Thursday it is beginning building and construction of a solar farm with an energy storage component in Australia's Queensland state.
Jun 18, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Australia, Oceania, frv, solar-plus-storage plant
Australia's H2 Trade May be Worth US$ 90 billion in 2050: WoodMac
Low-carbon hydrogen can end up being a US$ 50 billion to US$ 90 billion export industry for Australia in 2050, states Wood Mackenzie.
Jun 17, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Solar to Fuel, Wood Mackenzie, Australia, Oceania, Low Carbon Hydrogen Trade, Net-Zero Emissions, Prakash Sharma
Rio Tinto studies eco-friendly hydrogen potential in Australia
Partnership with Australian Renewable Energy Agency considering using environment-friendly fuel as substitute for natural gas
Jun 16, 2021 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, ARENA
Solar Choice comes to be sole owner of 2-GW solar titan in Queensland
Australian solar project developer Solar Choice has actually bought the 75% it did not formerly very own in the massive 2-GW Bulli Creek solar park project in Queensland.
Jun 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Solar Choice
Japan's Sojitz, Eneos invest in 204-MW solar park in Queensland
Japanese trader Sojitz Corp (TYO:2768) as well as compatriot oil company Eneos Corp will certainly buy a 204-MW solar farm in Queensland and also have launched building of the project, it was revealed on Thursday.
Jun 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Japan, Australia, Asia, queensland, Oceania, Solar Park, Sojitz, Eneos
Queensland aims to 'turbo charge' a lot more renewables projects with AU$ 2bn jobs fund
Queensland will certainly invest AU$ 2 billion (US$ 1.55 billion) on renewables and hydrogen jobs to sustain the Australian state's financial recovery from COVID-19 as well as aid it provide on its 50% clean energy target by 2030.
Jun 11, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Australia, queensland, Oceania, Clean Energy Council, green hydrogen, employment, covid-19 recovery, jobs
Solar Generated Maximum Electricity Among all Renewables in Australia
Solar passes all other renewable resources in terms of Australia's electrical power generation in 2020.
Jun 10, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Australia Energy Statistics, Australian Electricity Generation, Renewable Energy 2020, Renewable Resources
World has 'sufficient renewables potential for energy transition'
Lasting Futures' report supporters 'proactively winding down' coal mines and oil as well as gas wells from today
Jun 10, 2021 // Storage, USA, Australia, Europe, Oceania, North America, UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY, Sven Teske
World's 1st Solar-Hydro Plant for Longer Duration Energy Storage: ARENA
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $15 million in funding to RayGen Resources Pty Ltd (RayGen) to construct its very first of a kind 'solar hydro' nuclear power plant making up 4 MW of solar PV generation and 3 MW/ 50 MWh (17 hours) of dispatchable storage ability in north-west Victoria.
Jun 10, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, ARENA, Renewable Energy, national electricity market, Australian Renewable Energy Agency, solar hydro power plant