Oceania

BIPV's Efficiency Boost: 4.5% Increase
Experience the benefits of roof albedo for improved PV system efficiency and mitigate urban heat island effect with Building-Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV). A research report conducted by researchers from the University of South Wales (Australia) and Calcutta University has revealed its importance.
Nov 9, 2023 // Technology, bipv, Australia, Oceania, Building-integrated photovoltaics, efficiency, University of South Wales, Calcutta University
Neoen's Hangover: Battery Decline & Solar Farm Contract Cuts Earnings
Neoen: Australia's Leading Renewable Energy Developer - Revenues down 8% in Q3 but strong 9-month results. 412 MW Goyder South Wind, 219 MW/876 MWh Battery, 10 GW capacity by 2025+ - Ebitda €700 million+.
Nov 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, neoen, Oceania
Fortescue Axes $Multi-Billion Renewables Hub in Australia
Fortescue Metals Group has abandoned its Uaroo Renewable Energy Hub plans. Read on to find out why, and the implications for the company's decarbonisation strategy. Discover what the EPA's role was in the cancellation of the project.
Nov 6, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, Oceania, Fortescue
Multi-Billion Polysilicon Factory for QLD
Investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners is making a multi-billion-dollar move in North Queensland, Australia - creating a polysilicon factory powered by green energy, to produce silica quartz for solar panels & batteries. Over 1,000 jobs in construction & operation await - subject to government approvals. Townsville & the region are set for a sustainable technology hub & new job opportunities!
Oct 31, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Australia, queensland, Oceania, quinbrook infrastructure partners
Solar's Record Drop: Prices, Coal, Grid Demand
Australia's electricity grid is transforming: Renewables pushed prices down by 71%, solar set wholesale price on 72% of intervals and 10GW of new projects under construction. Don't miss out on saving money and ensuring reliability with renewable energy.
Oct 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania
Osaka Gas Forges 500MW Renewables Deal in Australia
Osaka Gas Energy Oceania and ACE Power team up to co-develop 500 MW of solar and battery storage projects in Australia with Project Genesis. This collaboration supports Osaka Gas' Carbon Neutral Vision and long-term e-methane goals. Discover more about the project.
Oct 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Osaka Gas Energy Oceania, ACE Power
Australia Establishes Renewable Energy Hub: 2.4GWh BESS
Experience the world's largest energy storage hub in Melbourne! The city's 1,200 MW/2.4GWh two-hour duration battery system has 365 job opportunities and can power over a million homes. Be part of the government's mission of zero emissions by 2050 with Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub.
Oct 13, 2023 // Storage, Australia, Oceania
1.2 GW Battery Hub OK'd for Victoria
Experience Australia's future of renewable energy with the Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub (MREH): an 1,200-MW/2,400-MWh battery storage facility powering over 1 million homes. Construction starts 2023. Largest in Australia and Asia.
Oct 11, 2023 // Storage, Australia, Oceania
Tesla Powers Up Australia's Largest Battery
A revolutionary energy storage complex has been commissioned in New South Wales, providing energy to 240,000 homes. It's the largest battery in the state, with three Tesla Megapack systems forming the backbone of the 150 MW/300 MWh Riverina and Darlington Point complex from Federation Asset Management and Edify Energy. Get the details on the long-term asset manager and the 10-year contracts supplied to EnergyAustralia.
Oct 9, 2023 // Storage, TESLA, Australia, Oceania
$8M for Renewable Metals: Battery Recycling Gets Cleaner
Renewable Metals, with its battery recycling technology, is set to revolutionise the lithium-ion battery recycling market and help Australia achieve its climate goals.
Oct 6, 2023 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Renewable Metals
Sojitz, Eneos Invest in Australia's Largest Solar Plant
Sojitz and Eneos are powering Australia with the launch of the 204MW Edenvale Solar Park. The largest solar power plant in Australia run by Japanese investors, this marks the second large solar power plant the two have jointly invested in as part of their commitment to reducing their reliance on fossil fuels.
Oct 2, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Sojitz, Eneos
Octopus Pockets USD 160M for Australia Renewables Push
Octopus Investments Australia raises AUD 250 million for its renewable energy fund, OASIS. With contributions from Hostplus, CEFC and Sky Renewables, plus a new investor Rest, total funds raised now stand at AUD 550 million. Octopus manages a platform of assets worth AUD 1 billion.
Sep 5, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, octopus investments
250MW Oz Battery Online: Wärtsilä, AGL Power Grid-Forming Flexibility
AGL Energy and Wärtsilä have completed construction of Australia's second largest battery storage system, the 250MW Torrens Island project, designed to help Australia transition to 100% renewable energy and achieve net-zero emissions. Constructed within 18 months, this collaboration between government, regulatory bodies and private sector proves to be a successful partnership.
Aug 22, 2023 // Storage, Australia, AGL Energy, Oceania, Wärtsilä
BayWa r.e. Shows Commitment to Oz Solar
BayWa r.e. demonstrate their commitment to Australia’s solar industry with the launch of their new solar portfolio. A comprehensive range of solar solutions for all needs.
Aug 16, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, baywa r.e.
Australia's Next Energy Leap: Hysata Giga-Scale Hydrogen Electrolysers
Australian start-up Hysata opens "giga-scale" production plant for world's most efficient electrolyser technology. 95% efficiency rate with 1GW of production annually and major investors, government funding and 9.4GW of orders. Helping the world reach goal of trillion-dollar investment in electrolysers for hard to abate industries.
Aug 14, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Plants, Australia, Oceania, hysata