ARENA opens Round 2 of its R&D Programme for encouraging industry-partnered projects
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $20 billion funding package under round two of its R&D Programme that promotes industry and...
Federal Government under growing pressure to accept bipartisan deal on RET
The Electrical Trades Union (ETU) has urged the Federal Government to accept bipartisan deal on the renewable energy target (RET) and put an end to...
Major solar research facility switched on at UQ campus
Industry and Science Minister Ian Macfarlane has officially opened the largest solar photovoltaic (PV) research facility in the southern hemisphere at the University of...
Coca-Cola Enterprises to invest A$127m in operational upgrades
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has unveiled plans to invest approximately A$127 million in a range of efficiency and operational upgrades across its Great Britain sites.
The...
Victorian Government announces changes to wind farm planning laws
In a bid to attract new investments in its wind power industry and create jobs, the State of Victoria will change its wind farm...
$5.2m ARENA funding for Curtin’s Renergi to design and construct a pilot biofuel plant
Researchers from Curtin University’s Fuels and Energy Technology Institute have developed a new technology that converts biomass, such as mallee crops, into biofuels and biochar via...
Carnegie switches on world’s first wave power array in Australia
Australian wave energy technology developer Carnegie Wave Energy Limited has announced that it has officially switched on the onshore power station of its Perth...
Newstead en route to become Victoria’s first fully renewable town
Newstead 2021, a group established to support the development of a vibrant, informed and sustainable community in the city of Newstead and its surroundings,...
Origin Energy selected to deliver major solar project at Tonsley
Leading solar provider Origin Energy has been selected to deliver one of the largest solar installation projects in South Australia's history.
Namely, the company will...
ET Solar to develop commercial PPA market in Australia with CEFC financing
Leading smart energy solutions provider and solar products maker ET Solar Energy has announced that it has secured AUD 20 million in debt financing...