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Iberdrola to Replace Australia CEO; Rolfe Stays Chair
Iberdrola reshapes Australia leadership for 2025: CEO Ross Rolfe to step down, stay as chairman, signaling governance refresh in a pivotal growth market.
Oct 22, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania
255 MW Sunraysia Solar Farm nears completion
UNSW Sydney has announced the looming completion of the Sunraysia Solar Farm in Australia. The university is now on track to run on 100% renewable energy from 2020, as the massive 255 MW project will be operational by the end of this year, with 25% of its generation to be purchased by UNSW.
Aug 6, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, UNSW Sydney, Sunraysia Solar Farm, John Laign, Nicholas Jones, AGL Energy, EPC Decmil Group, Oceania
NextEra gets in touch with United States authorities to disclose members of group behind brand-new anti-dumping request
NextEra Energy has asked the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) to either force a new alliance of solar firms to expose its members or to ditch its request for fresh tariffs on China-linked solar imports.
Aug 26, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, China, Asia, NextEra, antidumping, circumvention, imports, A-SMACC, countervailing duties
RES Sells Huge 245MWdc Australian Solar Farm to Iberdrola
UK eco-friendly business RES has actually sold its Avonlie solar advancement project to Spanish electric utility Iberdrola. The project lies in New South Wales, Australia, and also is RES' biggest ever solar advancement with generating capacity standing at 245 MW dc/ 190 MW ac.
Sep 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, res, solar farm, Ross Rolfe, Avonlie solar development project, Matt Rebbeck
Obton to double technological group, bring O&M as well as EPC proficiency in-house
Danish sustainable property monitoring team Obton is to increase the dimension of its technical group this year in a bid to enhance the maintenance of its solar portfolio.
Jan 8, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, EPC, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, O&M, obton, ai, developer, asset owner, shannon, clairvest, novasourcepower
BrightNight's Mortlake Energy Hub: Grid Approval for Mega PV-Storage
BrightNight's Mortlake Energy Hub: A groundbreaking hybrid renewable energy complex in Victoria, set to power 140,000 homes annually. Leading the way in sustainable energy solutions.
Jul 24, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Victoria, PV Power Plant, BrightNigh
GenusPlus Secures AUD 90M in WA Battery Project
GenusPlus Group proudly awarded $90M AUD contract for civil & electrical works at the 200-MW/800-MWh Kwinana Battery Stage Two. Installation and commissioning of 300 battery units and 72 inverters to create Western Australia's second grid-scale energy storage system. Onsite works started in July 2021, operational by 2024.
Nov 29, 2023 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, GenusPlus
Scientist insurance claim solar effectiveness advancement for flexible 'skin'.
Designers at the University of Queensland claim innovation could be made use of to power little gadgets, such as a phone, within 2 years.
Feb 18, 2020 // Technology, queensland, John Grimes, flexible, Lianzhou Wang, Simon Holmes à Court
Edify Energy links Australia's biggest PV farm to struggling area of grid
The 275 MW (AC)/ 333 MW (DC) Darlington Point Solar Farm includes two synchronous condensers.
Aug 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Edify Energy, Octopus, Alex Wonhas
Flow Power signs offtake from ACEN Australia’s 400-MW Stubbo Solar
Flow Power agreed to buy 10% of output from ACEN Australia’s newly commissioned 400-MW Stubbo Solar farm in New South Wales.
Nov 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, Flow Power, ACEN, PPA,
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
Plans accepted for greatest battery storage system in Victoria
Victoria is one step more detailed to adding a new "biggest battery" to its network, after a 240MW/480MWh project recommended by Maoneng for the Mornington Peninsula was gotten rid of for development by the state federal government.
Jan 20, 2022 // Storage, Victoria, Australia, Oceania, Morris Zhou, Maoneng
Voltalia inks South Africa solar PPA with Rio Tinto
Developer is constructing a 148MW project in Limpopo province to provide output for the agreement
Oct 6, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Voltalia, Africa, South Africa
Canberra project REVS up Australia's vehicle-to-grid readiness
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is putting US$ 1.66 million into a vehicle-to-grid test to show how electrical automobiles can provide grid supplementary services. The REVS research study and also market consortium wishes to show how EVs can create income for fleet owners.
Jul 8, 2020 // Storage, Transport, Solar to Fuel, Australia, Oceania, ARENA, Darren Miller
Coles Supermarkets Go 95% Renewable in QLD
Coles Group Ltd (ASX:COL) is now sourcing 95% of Queensland's electricity demand from renewable resources - the 400-MW Western Downs solar park supplying enough energy to power 235,000 homes. Coles is committed to powering its outlets with 100% renewables by 2025.
Dec 8, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, queensland, Coles Group Ltd