Tag: Australian Renewable Energy Agency
Remote mining town in SA to draw power from hybrid solar and wind systems
Energy Developments Limited (EDL) has engaged Hydro Tasmania to deploy its world leading technology in Coober Pedy, SA, to help transform the remote town...
New design layout for Genex’s Kidston project to deliver increased generation capacity
Genex Power Limited, the developer of the Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project, has provided an update on the progress of the feasibility study for...
New report examines commercial feasibility of large scale grid-connected energy storage
A new report providing comprehensive overview of the opportunities and challenges for utility-scale storage is now available for use as guidance for future projects,...
Carnegie teams up with UWA for world’s first wave energy research project
Carnegie Wave Energy and the University of Western Australia (UWA) will soon start investigating the optimal number, size, arrangement and location of wave energy...
Laing O’Rourke’s fully redeployable hybrid power plant successfully trialled
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that  Laing O’Rourke’s moveable solar-diesel power plant with advanced control systems has been successfully piloted.
ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht...
ARENA welcomes MSF’s commercial partnership with Origin Energy
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has congratulated Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) – the developers of the Moree Solar Farm (MSF) – on reaching...
Queensland Government & Australian Solar Council critical of ARENA funding cuts
The Palaszczuk Government and the Australian Solar Council yesterday held an urgent meeting to discuss the possible implications from the Turnbull Government’s cuts to...
ARENA and CEFC welcome establishment of Clean Energy Innovation Fund
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) have welcomed the Australian Government’s announcement that it will retain both...
Proposed ARENA & CEFC merger would threaten solar projects in QLD, according to Minister
Queensland’s Energy Minister Mark Bailey has launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull following reports that the Turnbull government is considering a...
Genex Power receives first instalment from ARENA for feasibility study into Kidston Pumped Storage...
Genex Power has announced that it has received the first instalment of just over $730,000 from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) as part...