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ARENA aims to additionally reduce expense of solar through new financial investment plan
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will support projects that even more reduced the cost of renewable generation as part of a new financial investment technique aimed at underpinning the change to web zero emissions.
Sep 13, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, Grids, Australia, hydrogen, Oceania, ARENA, Darren Miller
Energy Vault to Help Korea Zinc Subsidiary Produce Green Zinc
Energy Vault is partnering with Korea Zinc, a company associated with non-ferrous metal smelting production, such as that of zinc, lead, silver as well as rare metal indium, for renewable resource storage.
Through this collaboration, Korea Zinc intends to decarbonize its refining and smelting procedures, focused initially under its wholly-owned subsidiary Sun Metals Corporation. The companies anticipate to begin project release in mid-2022.
Jan 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Energy Vault, robert piconi, Kiwon Park, Korea Zinc, Sun Metals Corporation, Yun B. Cho
GIG launches energy storage programmer
Eku Energy will establish, build, as well as proactively handle a portfolio of battery assets diversified across markets
Nov 8, 2022 // Storage, UK, Australia, Europe, Oceania, Green Investment Group, GIG, Eku Energy, Chris Morrison, Mark Dooley
Photon Energy Energizes 3.9-MWp Solar Farm in Romania
Amsterdam-based renewables developer Photon Energy expands its solar farm portfolio in Romania, with a new 3.9 MWp solar farm near Faget, Timis County. With a total installed capacity of over 35 MWp in the country, the company anticipates significant revenues in the coming years.
Jan 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, Europe, photon energy, Romania, solar farm
AirTrunk Partners with Ib Vogt for Malaysia's First Data Centre Renewable Energy VPPA
Ib Vogt partners with AirTrunk for a virtual power purchase agreement, bringing renewable energy to Malaysia's Corporate Green Power Programme. Construction starts in 2024.
Feb 8, 2024 // Plants, Commercial, Malaysia, Asia, ib vogt, AirTrunk
Pacific Green Finalizes 250-MW Battery Sale to Intera
Pacific Green finalizes sale of 250-MW battery project in Australia, boosting renewable energy transition and enhancing regional energy reliability.
Mar 21, 2025 // Storage, Pacific Green, Intera
Lauriston Solar Plant Energises New Zealand with 63-MW Renewable Boost
FRV Australia and Genesis Energy switch on the 63-MW Lauriston solar farm near Christchurch, advancing New Zealand’s push for a carbon-neutral, 95 % renewable grid by 2050.
May 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, New Zealand, Oceania, frv, PV Power Plant, Genesis Energy, Lauriston
Iberdrola’s Broadsound Solar Farm Hits Golden Row Milestone in Queensland
First panels installed at Iberdrola’s 377-MWdc Broadsound project in Central Queensland, clearing the path for a 180-MW battery and power for 145,000 homes.
May 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Iberdrola, Australia, Oceania, PV Power Plant, Broadsound
Potentia Energises 93-MW Girgarre Solar Farm, Strengthening Victoria’s Grid
Joint venture Potentia Energy—formed by Enel Green Power and Inpex—has switched on the 93-MW Girgarre Solar Farm in northern Victoria, adding 200 GWh of clean power annually.
May 26, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Victoria, Australia, Oceania, solar farm, Potentia Energy, Girgarre
ARENA Backs Luminous Robots for Solar Innovation Boost
ARENA backs Luminous with AUD 4.9M to revolutionize solar farms using AI robots, boosting installation speed and cutting costs in Australia's solar sector.
Jul 3, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, ARENA
Australia's first renewable energy area gets 27GW deluge of applications
Strategies to establish the initial of 3 'renewable resource areas' (REZ) in the Australian state of New South Wales have seen an overwhelming degree of rate of interest, with an ask for propositions chalking up a nine-fold oversubscription.
Jun 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, ARENA, Darren Miller, rez, John Barilaro, renewable energy zone, transgrid
PPA-linked 120 MW solar park goes on the internet in Australia
The 120 MW solar project near Wagga in New South Wales, the initial renewable resource possession in the portfolio of network proprietor Spark Infrastructure, has achieved an important turning point in the face of market obstacles and also delays.
Aug 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PPA, Australia, Oceania, Rick Francis
A research team from Australia discovers a nanomaterial for sodium-sulfur batteries
A group of scientists from UOW has created an advanced nanomaterial, which can be a perfect cathode for normal-temperature sodium-sulfur batts, bringing them closer to a targeted large-scale energy storage application.
Nov 22, 2019 // Technology, Storage, Australia, Oceania, UOW
Australia's AGL prepares restructure to produce 2 separate energy services
Australian utility AGL Energy has actually recommended a structural separation of the company that would entail the development of two separate services: one focused on energy retail and also the other on massive power supply.
Mar 31, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, coal, energy transition, utility, Brett Redman, Retail, AGL
Batteries Better Than Gas at Satisfying Australia's Future Peaking Requirements
In September last year, the Scott Morrison-led Australian federal government had actually announced that it was establishing a target for the electrical energy field to reach last financial investment choices by the end of April 2021, towards supplying 1000 MW of brand-new dispatchable energy by summer 2023-24, to make sure that the coal-fired Liddell power plant could be folded in 2023 according to routine.
Apr 15, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, clean energy, Australia, Oceania, Clean Energy Council, Kane Thornton, CEC, Australian Energy Market Operator, Battery Storage Over Gas Peakers