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Australian federal government's ARENA plan open to major legal obstacle, claims expert
A leading Australian barrister and also previous head of the Law Council of Australia has said the federal government's strategies to invest public money into nonrenewable fuel source production could be prohibited, is open to severe lawful difficulty as well as is "at odds" with the purpose of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
Oct 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, ARENA
Eelpower and also SUSI Partners obtain 150MW battery storage space portfolio
Swiss infrastructure fund manager SUSI Partners in collaboration with Eelpower has concluded the purchase of a 150MW portfolio of battery storage projects.
Oct 13, 2021 // Storage, UK, Europe, Eelpower, Mark Simon, SUSI Partners
New South Wales approves 125MW solar project in new ‘renewable energy zone’
The New South Wales government gave the go-ahead to an AU$188 million (US$128 million), grid-connected PV project in the state’s central-west on Monday, just weeks after it earmarked the region as its inaugural ‘renewable energy zone.'
Dec 11, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, Australia, Oceania, new south wales, photon energy
Steel yourselves, Swinburne researcher uses solar to decarbonise steel
Swinburne PhD candidate Suneeti Purohit's remarkable double innovation utilises solar power to decarbonise the steel industry and save iron ore miners cash.
Dec 11, 2019 // Technology, Australia, Oceania, Swinburne, Suneeti Purohit, decarbonise, Concentrated solar power
Major solar-plus-storage project greenlit in New South Wales
After a long wait, RES has received state development approval for a major 200MW/10MW solar-plus-storage facility in New South Wales.
Aug 22, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, Oceania, new south wales, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Tarleigh Park farm, Curra Warra farm
IHS Markit: Trackers to account for a third of PV installations
New analysis predicts more than 150 GW of tracker capacity will be installed in the next five years – around a third of all ground mount projects up to 2024. Rapid growth in Europe, the Middle East and Africa; and the better cost structures possible from combining trackers and bifacial modules are singled out as key trends.
Aug 29, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, India, China, Australia, IHS Markit, Europe, Asia, Convert, Oceania, Trina Solar, North America, Soltec, bifacial modules, PV Hardware, Ideematec, Nextracker, Array Technologies
BayWa finishes first Japanese solar park
BayWa RE has completed its first solar park in Japan, the 12MW Kuwabarajo Mega Solar Number 4.
Jun 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Japan, pv power plants, Asia, BayWa, Daniel Gaefke, Tetsuya Oura
Washington Fines Rooftop Solar Installer Over Repeated Fall-Safety Violations Again
Washington State cites a residential solar installer for repeat fall-protection failures, levying more than $250,000 in penalties after multiple inspections.
Aug 11, 2025 // Rooftop PV, USA, Washington, North America
Energy Vault And Astor Enerji Strike Cross-Supply Battery Partnership Deal
Energy Vault and Astor Enerji agree to a cross-supply arrangement linking multi-GWh battery systems with transformer deliveries for projects across several regions.
Aug 21, 2025 // Storage, South america, Brazil, Energy Vault, Astor Enerji
Edify, Lightsource, Tilt Win Big in Aussie Tender
Edify Energy, Lightsource bp, and Tilt Renewables secure 1.8GW in Australia's CIS Tender 4, boosting the nation's renewable energy future.
Oct 9, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Australia, tender, Lightsource BP, Oceania, Edify Energy, Tilt Renewables
RWE reveals prepare for 600MW UK solar
Project which is near the Tween Bridge Wind Farm in south Yorkshire could be functional by 2029
Dec 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, rwe
KKR offloads X-Elio
Brookfield Renewable is to assume 100% ownership of the Spain-headquartered solar as well as storage developer
Mar 21, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, x-elio, KKR
Edify's 200-MW Solar Park Near Queensland Coal Station
Edify Energy's innovative solar park and battery storage project near Callide Power Station will revolutionize energy supply in Queensland, Australia.
Jun 17, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, queensland, PV Power Plant, edify
Origin Energy Powers Up with 300-MW Battery in Victoria
Origin Energy's 300-MW battery near Mortlake, Victoria, supported by ARENA, showcases Australia's shift to cleaner energy and grid stability services by late 2026.
Mar 1, 2024 // Storage, Victoria, Origin Energy
Q CELLS positions US solar-storage market in its crosshairs with Geli acquisition
Q CELLS has actually signalled its intent to target the United States solar and also storage market by acquiring San Francisco-based storage services carrier Growing Energy Labs Inc (Geli).
Aug 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Q CELLS, North America, revenue stacking, Distributed Energy, solar-storage, geli, Hee Cheul Kim











