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Solar panel recycling: Turning ticking time bombs into possibilities
Silicon recouped from the photovoltaic panel may simply be what they need. Australia can play a lot more influential function in providing critical battery
May 27, 2020 // Opinions, Australia, Oceania, WORLD, GREENMAT, Mahdokht Shaibani
Construction begins on mining giant BHP's initial off-grid solar-storage project
the group is just one of lots of mining companies launching such projects in Australia and in other places. BHP is investing AU$ 73m (US$ 52m) in the project which
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, power purchase agreement, solar-storage project, bhp, Jessica Farrell, diesel, emissions reduction, gold mine
SmartestEnergy Secures Half of Neoen’s NSW Solar Output
350-MW solar farm, the Culcairn Solar Farm, located in New South Wales (NSW), Australia. The contract, which will commence in late 2026, marks SmartestEnergy's first
Sep 13, 2024 // Plants, neoen, PV Power Plant, SMARTESTENERGY
Brookfield's Neoen Acquisition Conditional on Asset Divestment
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has approved Brookfield Asset Management's acquisition of Neoen SA, contingent upon the divestment of Neoen's
Oct 31, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, neoen, Brookfield, ACCC
City of Sydney flicks the button to 100% environment-friendly power
Power, the biggest standalone green power bargain of its kind by a council in Australia. The offer is forecasted to save the city as much as half a million bucks a
Jul 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Sydney, Oceania, Clover Moore, Matthew van der Linden, Bob Hayward
Australian solar gives least expensive energy, sustains greatest frequency ancillary solutions payments
resource jobs," says Ben Cerini, principal expert at Cornwall Insight Australia. The firm's research shows that FCAS causer pays costs for grid-scale solar
Aug 25, 2020 // Market Research, Australia, Cornwall Insight, Oceania, Ben Cerini
Canadian Solar's Australian Arm Inks Solar PPA with Amazon
in New South Wales as well as noted its tactical access right into the huge Australian customer and also commercial (C&I) PPA market. Talking about the growth,
Mar 13, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, PPA, Australia, Amazon, Oceania, Dr. Shawn Qu, Gunnedah solar farm
Lightsource BP picks up Australian solar PPA
BP's Australian Snowy Hydro solar farm will supply renewable resource to 88 of BP's filling station across New South Wales under a brand-new PPA. The PPA
Mar 10, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, PPA, Australia, Lightsource BP, Adam Pegg, Oceania, Frédéric Baudry
Australian Scientists to Study How Tesla Car Batteries Can Power Grid
Australia's University of Queensland (UQ) has actually stated that it would hire Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) car owners around the world to analyse if the vehicle's extra battery ability could support the power grid and even power homes in the future The university has actually partnered with analytics platform Teslascope for the research project, which it stated would be a world-first test that would certainly inspect just how owners of electric vehicles (EV) presently drive and also bill their vehicles. For the first phase of the research study, Tesla owners in Australia, the United States, Canada, Norway, Sweden, Germany and Britain can apply. The programme could be broadened later to include other electric vehicle business. With increasing numbers of electric vehicles worldwide, scientists are wanting to find how the batteries can offer various other cleaner power services besides assisting reduced discharges in the transportation sector. Researchers at UQ said most EVs are driven only one-eighth of its daily driving variety of 400 kilometres (249 miles), supplying chances to store energy as well as export power to the grid utilizing vehicle-to-grid (V2G) chargers. "(The research) will not just aid to educate EV policy worldwide, but notably evaluate the expediency of using EVs as batteries-on-wheels," Jake Whitehead, Research Fellow at UQ, was quoted as stating by Reuters. V2G innovation is a link in between the EV and the grid where power can flow from the grid to the vehicle as well as vice-versa. That potentially allows car proprietors to offer power to the network, while energies could make use of electric cars as a backstop throughout peak need durations. The research, which aims to at first recruit 500 Tesla owners, will collect use information through the vehicle's software interface and in return individuals will certainly be used a free premium subscription to Teslascope for a year. Australia last week promised A$ 178 million ($132 million) to increase the rollout of billing terminals for electrical vehicles, however did not set targets to terminate petroleum cars.
Nov 19, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Grids, Australia, Oceania, University of Queensland, Jake Whitehead, Tesla Inc, UQ, V2G technology
Photon Energy begins on 2nd solar plant in Romania
firm is headquartered in Amsterdam, with offices across Europe as well as in Australia. It is currently developing projects with an integrated capacity of 791.2 MWp
Jul 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Europe, photon energy, Romania, PV Power Plant
Photon Energy verifies 2022 projection after record Q3 outcomes
solar farms spread out across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary as well as Australia, which produced 37 GWh of power in the third quarter. The business is
Nov 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, photon energy
European Energy bags 3.6 GW Oz solar-hydrogen project
a majority risk in a company developing a 3600MW solar and also PtX project in Australia. European Energy's purchase of Austrom, based in Queensland, will increase
Dec 16, 2022 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, european energy
3GW Solar Factory in Netherlands Launched by MCPV
the grid. The factory will support the development of the solar industry in Australia by providing access to solar cell components at lower costs, making solar
Jul 18, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Europe, solar cell, Netherlands, solar module, MCPV
Germany's 1Komma5° to Launch 5GW TOPCon Plant
markets like Germany, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Finland and Italy, as well as Australia. The move into expanded manufacturing is part of a push to reduce reliance on
Oct 10, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Germany, Europe, topcon
Japanese companies strike Australian green hydrogen deal
have signed a MoU to discover large scale green hydrogen generation in Australia. The agreement with two energy facilities companies headquartered in
Sep 15, 2021 // Storage, Solar to Fuel, Japan, Australia, Asia, Marubeni, Oceania, green hydrogen, KANSAI