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Western Sydney Uni launches new solar racecar to contest 3,000km challenge
Students from Western Sydney University has unveiled its latest solar racing car that it intends to enter in the gruelling 3,000km World Solar Challenge from Darwin to Adelaide through Australia’s searing heat this October.
Aug 7, 2019 // Technology, Transport, Australia, Sydney, Western Sydney University, solar racing car, World Solar Challenge, Max Mammone, Barney Glover, Transport, Oceania
'Unrealised potential' for solar implementation at Australian airports
Australia's airports have untapped possibility to help the nation's shift to renewable energy, according to a report from scientists at Melbourne's RMIT University.
Apr 21, 2021 // Plants, Residential, Australia, rooftop PV, Oceania, airport, RMIT University, brisbane
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
Acen Ready To Develop Largest Battery Storage Project In Australia
The 1400 MW, 2.8 GWh storage project will supply 2 hours of backup storage to the NSW grid.
May 31, 2023 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, ACEN
Alinta's $100M+ Big Battery for Western Australia
Alinta Energy is making progress towards a $100 million 100 MW/200 MWh big battery in southwest Western Australia. Co-located with a 380 MW gas and diesel-fired power plant, it is expected to support the SWIS and back-up energy capacity when needed. Shanghai Electric Power Design Institute and Sunterra will be responsible for delivering the battery. BlackRock and Eku Energy are investing up to $1 billion and $400 million respectively in big battery projects in Australia.
Aug 22, 2023 // Storage, Western Australia, Alinta Energy
Vesper Energy secures funds to advance 16-GW development pipeline
United States renewable resource and also energy storage facilities designer Vesper Energy stated it has actually upsized its existing letter of credit (LC) center to USD 200 million (EUR 183.6 m) to advance its 16-GW solar as well as storage development pipeline.
Apr 11, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Craig Carson, vesper energy
NSW's inaugural renewable energy tender awards 1.4 GW
New South Wales has actually picked 1.4 GW of wind, solar and also battery storage projects in its maiden auction for renewable energy capacity targeted at aiding the Aussie state move far from coal-fired generation.
May 1, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, tender, nsw
Nordgold plans 13MW of solar with storage for Burkina Faso mines
Nordgold intends to build a 13MW PV plant with battery storage that will provide power to its Burkina Faso gold mines, thanks to an agreement signed with Total Eren and equity investor Africa Energy Management Platform (AEMP) on Tuesday.
Oct 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Total Eren, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, Africa, mining, nordgold, mines, Burkina Faso, downer, alinta, Nikolai Zelenski
Ib Vogt kickstarts EPC work for Aussie solar-plus-storage project
German EPC Ib vogt has started construction on a utility-scale project in Australia’s New South Wales (NSW).
Aug 12, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, EPC, Australia, solar pv, plants, solar-plus-storage, ib vogt, new south wales
Energia Group buys two Co Meath solar projects
Energy company Energia Group has bought Irish solar developer Solar Farmers Ltd, which has two solar projects in Co Meath.
Dec 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Ireland, Europe, Energia Group, Solar Farmers Ltd
Battery performance requirement for residential as well as commercial applications
Researchers have actually suggested a brand-new battery efficiency criterion for Australia as well as potentially the world. If embraced, the criterion can clear up consumer confusion around which energy storage system is right for them.
Jun 17, 2020 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Darren Miller, Nicolas Renon
Zen, HD Renewable Propose 100-MW Solar Park in Queensland
Zen Energy and HD Renewable plan a 100-MW solar park with 200-MW battery in Queensland, aiming for a sustainable future by 2027. Public comments open until June 17.
Jun 2, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, queensland, Solar Park, Zen Energy, HD Renewable
Aggreko builds solar, storage space project at Australian golden goose
UK mobile power business Aggreko plc (LON: AGK) has actually finished what it claims to be one of the greatest renewable resource microgrids worldwide, incorporating solar energy and power storage space at a golden goose in Western Australia.
Oct 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, Aggreko, Solar Project, George Whyte
Array Technologies boosts executive group
Solar tracker maker Array Technologies has increased its executive group with the consultation of Erica Brinker to the freshly developed duty of principal marketing police officer and Tyson Hottinger as primary legal officer.
Jul 1, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Array Technologies, Erica Brinker, Tyson Hottinger
State Grid of China, Singapore Power pull out of hybrid renewables and long-duration storage space project in Australia
An energy infrastructure group co-owned by State Grid Corporation of China and also Singapore Power has determined not to buy a hybrid nuclear power plant project in South Australia.
Apr 11, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, South Australia, hybrid power plant, State Grid of China, Singapore Power, Matt Squire