Tag: ARENA
World’s first commercial-scale wave energy array celebrates 1 year of operation
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that Carnegie Wave Energy’s Perth Wave Energy Project has completed 12 months of operation.
The $32 million...
The largest solar projects in Australia have been completed
AGL Energy and First Solar have successfully completed the two largest solar photovoltaic (PV) plants at Nyngan and Broken Hill.
Both solar plants are located...
ARENA announces short-list of 22 large-scale solar projects selected to take next step
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced the short-list of projects that made it to the next stage of its $100 million large-scale...
ARENA-supported feasibility study into Kidston Pumped Storage project to give old mines a new...
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $4 million support towards a feasibility study into the construction of a 330 MW pumped...
Large-scale solar to power Queensland town of Barcaldine
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency is providing $22.8 million support towards the construction of a new big solar farm at the historic sheep and...
ARENA to provide funding for CSIRO’s Perovskite cell R&D project
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that it will provide up to $892,000 for the development of guidelines for assessing the performance...
WA’s Rottnest Island to get an off-grid hybrid power system
Australia’s largest producer of renewable energy Hydro Tasmania will deploy an off-grid hybrid system that will transform the popular Rottnest Island in Western Australia.
The...
King Island renewable energy project hits another major milestone
Hydro Tasmania’s renewable energy integration project on King Island, which aims to displace the use of diesel fuel by using a combination of renewable...
Huntlee in NSW could become Australia’s first off-the-grid suburb
Brookfield Energy has been awarded $442,000 from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to conduct a $1.1 million study and determine whether entire suburbs...
Broken Hill solar farm ramps up to full generation
Just three days after the last of the 677,760 solar panels was installed, the 53MW Broken Hill solar farm in New South Wales –...