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Pacific Blue boosts S Australian wind farm with 60-MW battery
Pacific Blue's 60-MW battery in South Australia will boost grid stability and support clean energy transition, adding to their impressive renewable energy portfolio.
Jun 13, 2024 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Pacific Blue
Rio Tinto partners with Ngarluma for 80-MW solar project
Rio Tinto's innovative solar project in Western Australia, in collaboration with the Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation, aims to revolutionize green power for mining operations.
Jul 16, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, Rio Tinto, Ngarluma
Genex Launches Procurement for 775-MW Solar Project
Genex Power launches 775-MW solar project in Queensland, boosting renewable energy and aligning with global solar trends.
Jul 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, Genex Power, PV Power Plant
What is Small-Scale Technology Certificate (STC)?
A tradable certificate created under Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme to provide financial incentives for installing photovoltaic modules, solar water
Sep 13, 2023
What are Voltage rise calculations?
Such calculations are commonly performed by solar contractors in Australia to find whether a specified home has a permission for exporting solar electricity
Sep 13, 2023
Australian billionaires back an Australia-Singapore power supply gigaproject
Two famous billionaires from Australia have been announced to invest dozens of millions of dollars in a development of a 10-gigawatt solar park with 20-30-gigawatt-hours of battery storage, with power supply destination in Singapore.
Nov 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Australia, Oceania, Andrew Forrest, Mike Cannon-Brooks, Sun Cable
GRS turns on 39-MWp solar plant in Australia
Spain-based EPC professional GRS announced on Tuesday it has connected to the grid a 39-MWp photovoltaic (PV) plant in Australia's New South Wales state.
Dec 2, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, GRS
Australia Approves AU$5.52B Central-West Orana REZ Budget
Australia's Central-West Orana REZ powers up with AU$5.52 billion, unlocking 7.7 GW of renewable projects, 5,000 jobs, and AU$20 billion in private investment.
Aug 6, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant
Neoen H1 earnings jump as IPP closes in on 5GW portfolio target
Neoen's solar earnings rose by 34% in H1 2020 as the independent power producer (IPP) declared its objective of having 5GW in operation or building and construction by the end of following year.
Jul 29, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, ENERGY STORAGE, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, IPP, neoen, Xavier Barbaro
Australian JV to Build Country's Largest Privately Funded Battery
Engie, Macquarie's Green Investment Group (GIG), as well as Fluence have actually partnered to provide Australia's biggest privately-funded as well as possessed utility-scale battery. The project will link to existing network framework to support the shift to renewable energy at the website of the previous Hazelwood Power Station in the Latrobe Valley.
Dec 2, 2021 // Storage, Australia, Engie, Oceania, Fluence, GIG, Greg Callman, Aaron McCann, Augustin Honorat, Hazelwood Power Station, Macquarie’s Green Investment Group
Apple Taps European Energy for Victoria Solar Deal
Apple plugs into Australia’s sun, becoming offtaker for European Energy’s 108‑MWp Lancaster solar project in Victoria, advancing its clean power push and funding new APAC renewables.
Nov 6, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, Apple, Oceania
Australian coal generator undercut by rooftop solar boom
The authorities in Western Australia have revealed that two units at Synergy’s Muja Power Station will be retired from October 2022. The state government said the coal-fired units were only being used about 35% of the time, largely because rooftop solar has reduced demand on the grid.
Aug 7, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Australia, rooftop, installations, Synergy’s Muja Power Station, Marc McGowan, AEMO, Bill Johnston, PV systems, Oceania
Australia’s CEFC teams up with bank to fund solar, EV batteries
Australia’s green bank has found a funding partner for a new programme to support solar and electric vehicle (EV) batteries, days after pledging to back less-mature technologies more decisively.
Aug 14, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, storage, Australia, Clean Energy Finance Corp, rooftop, Oceania
2020 was best year yet for utility-scale solar
Main figures launched today by Wiki-Solar verify 2020 as an additional record year with over 50 GWAC -- about 65 GWP -- of new utility-scale solar brought online worldwide, taking the collective total amount over 270 GWAC.
Apr 8, 2021 // Market Research, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR
NSW Announces 1.4 GW Renewables' Tender, RWE To Create Battery Storage Project
The 1.4 GW renewables tender allocation anticipates an investment of about A$ 2.5 billion in the state. RWE has been granted with 50 MW/ 400 MWh Limondale battery energy storage project.
May 2, 2023 // Storage, Australia, tender, Oceania, new south wales, BESS, rwe, Katja Wünschel, Limondale battery energy storage system, LTESAs