Oceania

Agile Energy Secures Equity for 200MW Australian Solar-Plus-Storage

Agile Energy secures capital to fast-track 200 MW of rooftop solar-plus-storage, scaling nationwide C&I rollouts with turnkey, monitored systems that cut costs, shave peaks, relieve grids, and slash emissions.

Dec 8, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Rooftop PV, Australia, Oceania, Agile Energy

Vena Energy Starts Building 408-MWh Battery in South Australia

Vena Energy begins construction of a 408-MWh battery at Tailem Bend, expanding its solar-storage hub and boosting South Australia’s grid stability.

Dec 8, 2025 // Storage, Australia, South Australia, Oceania, energy transition, Vena Energy, Tailem Bend

Fortescue installs first BYD battery to decarbonise Pilbara operations network

Fortescue has deployed a large BYD battery system in Western Australia’s Pilbara, cutting diesel use and enabling more renewable integration.

Dec 5, 2025 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, BESS, mining, BYD, decarbonisation

Lodestone Energizes Coromandel’s First Utility-Scale Solar

Lodestone Energy’s Coromandel utility-scale solar farm powers NZ’s grid by day, cutting prices; biodiversity-friendly, low-glare design, future battery and SCADA-led uptime boost resilience and local jobs.

Dec 5, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, New Zealand, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Oceania, Lodestone Energy, grid integration, commissioning

Australia Faces Bill Shock as Renewables Rollout Lags

Australia risks pricier power as renewables lag. Fast‑track batteries, transmission and planning, empower homes with solar, smart tariffs and VPPs to hit 2030 targets and retire coal smoothly.

Dec 5, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, Australia, Oceania, transmission, electricity prices

ARENA Fuels 500 MW Hunter Valley Solar Factory

ARENA backs a 500MW/year solar module plant in Hunter Valley, jump-starting Australian-made PV, slashing import reliance, stabilizing prices, and speeding residential and utility-scale deployments.

Dec 3, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Australia, pv modules, Oceania, ARENA,, renewable supply chain

Australia Greenlights 230-MW Solar River, Storage-Ready PV

Australia greenlights 230‑MW Solar River: storage‑ready solar, grid‑code smart, primed for evening peaks. Conditional approval fast-tracks procurement, prefab substations cut risk, dust, noise, glare, biodiversity and recycling controls.

Dec 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, South Australia, Oceania, permitting, Zen Energy

Solar Slump Jeopardizes Australia’s 2030 Green Goals

Australia’s utility-scale clean energy investment slump—weakest since 2017—jeopardizes 82% by 2030, as grid bottlenecks, permitting delays and unstable revenues stall projects despite booming rooftop solar.

Dec 1, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, clean energy, Australia, Oceania, investment, wind power

Horsham 119-MW Solar-Plus-Storage Completes Panel Installation

Victoria’s Horsham SEC Renewable Energy Park hits a milestone: 119‑MW solar plus 100‑MW/200‑MWh battery to power 51,000 homes, firm evenings, and co-optimise revenue under public ownership.

Nov 28, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Victoria, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, hybrid plant, public ownership

EcoFlow Partners to Accelerate Australia’s Home Battery Growth

EcoFlow teams up with Go Solar Australia to expand residential battery adoption amid rising electricity costs.

Nov 25, 2025 // Residential, Storage, Rooftop PV, Australia, Oceania, EcoFlow, home batteries, energy independence

Hydro Tasmania Seeks 1,500 GWh Wind, Solar Deals

Hydro Tasmania seeks up to 1,500 GWh/year from large-scale wind and solar via long-term offtakes, diversifying hydro, meeting rising demand, and securing bankable, affordable low-emissions power for Tasmania's grid.

Nov 24, 2025 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, Hydro Tasmania

Recurrent Offloads 275-MW NSW Solar-Storage Project

Recurrent Energy sells 275‑MW solar + 120‑MW storage in NSW, spotlighting Australia’s PV-plus-storage surge to stabilize the grid and shift power to evening peaks amid coal retirements.

Nov 18, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, recurrent energy

SunCable Seals Indigenous Pact for Giant NT Solar

SunCable seals 70-year ILUA, unlocking 12,000-acre NT solar hub to power Darwin and export to Singapore via 4,300-km cable—after three years’ talks.

Nov 17, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Suncable

Vast Renewables Enters Voluntary Administration Amid CSP Woes

Vast Renewables enters voluntary administration, halting trading and clouding its VS1 and Solar Methanol 1 projects, as administrators weigh recapitalisation, asset sales, and jobs hang in the balance.

Nov 14, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Vast Renewables

Flow Power plans 100-MW/200-MWh battery to strengthen New South Wales grid

Australia’s Flow Power will build a 100-MW/200-MWh battery in New South Wales, providing peak support, fast frequency response, and local reliability gains.

Nov 13, 2025 // Storage, Battery Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, new south wales, Flow Power

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