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Oil giant BP increases stake in PV developer Lightsource
was renamed Lightsource BP. It has financed its first significant project in Australia, a 200MW solar project near Wellington, which has begun building. In the 2
Dec 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Lightsource BP, Europe, bp
Nevada gold mining operation turns to 200MW PV project to decarbonise
sustainable power as well as change far from fossil fuels. As an example, Australian steels business Fortescue has revealed prepare for a huge renewables hub
Apr 14, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, First Solar, mining, North America, barrick gold corporation, nevada gold mines
Origin bags 900MW Oz solar project
Australian energy seller Origin has gotten an up to 900MW solar project in New South Wales (NSW) as part of strategies to improve renewables in its portfolio. The Yarrabee Solar Farm, in the Riverina district, includes a 450MW first project. There is prospective to dual capacity, under preparing authorization acquired from the NSW government in December 2018. Origin exec general supervisor of energy supply as well as procedures Greg Jarvis claimed: "Origin aims to lead the power shift to net zero emissions with cleaner energy and customer remedies, and the purchase of the Yarrabee Solar Farm growth project shows further progression on this ambition. " Our teams will now focus on progressing development activities prior to a last investment decision targeted over the following number of years, based on upgrades to the Transgrid transmission network." He said Origin remains to focus on the multi-gigawatt possibility to grow renewable energy as well as storage space, with creating greenfield sites or acquiring advanced stage pre-construction eco-friendly projects like Yarrabee. Yarrabee sits within an important part of the Transgrid transmission network, which is targeted for significant upgrades to promote Snowy 2.0 and the South-West Renewable Energy Zone. Origin lately likewise got the 74MW Carisbrook Solar Farm in central Victoria, which is targeted to reach commercial procedures in 2023, subject to a last financial investment choice as well as other required authorizations. Yarrabee Solar Farm was co-developed by Reach Solar Energy and PwC Australia. Get To Solar Energy was additionally in charge of establishing the 220MW Bungala Solar Farm near Port Augusta in South Australia where Origin is the offtaker of all the power created by the center.
Apr 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Origin, Oz solar project, Greg Jarvis
Oz Gold Mine Scores 62MW Clean Energy Contract
into the existing 54MW gas-fired power system at the Tropicana gold mine in Australia. The expansion will incorporate four 6MW wind turbines, a 24MW solar farm and
Jun 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Pacific Energy
GCL Tech Eyes Saudi Arabia for 1st Foreign Plant
into new markets. GCL has also considered potential expansions into Mexico and Australia. Lower solar prices have boosted demand and China is expected to install
Sep 5, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Saudi Arabia, China, Asia, GCL Technology Holdings
WA's Synergy Awards CATL $1B for 700 MW Battery
government of Western Australia on Tuesday announced contracts for over AUD 1 billion (USD 643.1m/EUR 598.3m) worth of batteries for 700 MW/2,800 MWh of energy
Sep 19, 2023 // Storage, Western Australia, CATL
APA Unveils Largest Remote-Grid Solar Park in Queensland
park in Queensland, which is the largest remote-grid photovoltaic site in Australia. The solar park, located in Mount Isa, will provide electricity for the
Mar 22, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, queensland, PV Power Plant, APA Group
What is Wholesale electricity?
distribution, or retailing costs are excluded from the wholesale price. In Australia, wholesale electricity price is one of the lowest among the developed
Sep 13, 2023
VH Global buys 2nd Aussie solar farm under strategy to add storage to PV
tranche of its strategy to get two solar PV websites totalling 17 MW in Australia. The initial purchase under the plan was introduced in October, when VH Global
Dec 8, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Australia, Europe, Oceania, solar farm, VH Global
What is Single phase power?
move back and forth simultaneously. In most countries, for example in Australia, AC reverses 50 times per second. If all electrons switch direction of their
Sep 13, 2023
Tesla Nears Setting-up Electric Vehicle & Battery Factory in Indonesia
to deal with the South-East Asian and Pacific Region markets including Australia. Presently, Model 3 of Tesla gets to Australia from Shanghai and
May 24, 2022 // Storage, TESLA, Elon Musk, Asia, Indonesia, electric vehicle, EV, Bahlil Lahadalia, clean mobility, Model 3 of Tesla
WoodMac: APAC renewables to outcompete coal within eight years
and Australian solar will spearhead a grid parity shift set to take hold of Asia-Pacific renewables within less than a decade, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Jul 29, 2019 // Solar, Germany, China, Indian, Australia, LCOEs, Asia-Pacific, McKinsey, Europe, Asia, Oceania
Restraints on Australian solar ranches raised complying with 'massive' sector initiative
owing to grid blockage problems in Victoria as well as New South Wales. The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) implemented the restriction, yet officially
Apr 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, inverter, SMA, Oceania, curtailment, grid stability, edify, Alex Wonhas, wirsol
kWh Analytics shuts Solar Revenue Put for refinancing of 173-MW California solar project
also tidy power facilities. The refinancing was led by Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Australia's leading supplier of incorporated economic solutions
May 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, North America, Benoit Allehaut, kWh Analytics, Alain Halimi, Greg Hutton
What is the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge?
event, which has seen teams preparing for almost two years, spans the width of Australia – running from Darwin in the north to Adelaide in the south. Racing along this
Oct 16, 2019 // Transport, Australia, Oceania, Bridgestone World Solar Challenge