Tag: Australian Renewable Energy Agency
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...
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...
Octillion gets ARENA funding to work on advanced lithium-ion battery storage solutions
Thanks to a $6.3 million investment by the Southern Cross Renewable Energy Fund, supported by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), Brisbane based Octillion...
Carnegie receives $1.5m milestone payment from ARENA
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has granted Carnegie Wave Energy 1.5 million for the manufacture, construction and deployment of CETO units and the commissioning...
New CSIRO laboratory to increase confidence in solar
The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has completed its 32–month project which included the design and construction of a new facility to...
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...
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...
Experts say Australia’s policy on renewable energy stifles investments in the sector
California-based renewable energy company Solar Reserve has abandoned plans to develop electricity plants for the public market in Australia because of the Government’s hostile...
CEC says axing ARENA is a backwards step for Australia
The peak body for the clean energy industry of Australia, the Clean Energy Council (CEC), has claimed that the axing of the Australian Renewable...