Tag: renewable energy
WA Government greenlights new renewables projects
WA's energy generator and retailer Synergy has been granted a State approval to enter into a joint venture with leading infrastructure investment company DIF...
Carlton & United Breweries to go 100 % green
Australia’s leading brewer, Carlton & United Breweries (CUB), has moved a step closer towards sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewables with the signing...
ARENA and Vic Gov to jointly fund the state’s first large-scale, grid-connected batteries
The Victorian State Government and ARENA will provide $25 million each to fund Victoria’s first two large-scale, grid-connected batteries as part of the state-wide...
GE to develop the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine
GE Renewable Energy will develop the world's largest and most powerful offshore wind turbine which will generate up to 67 GWh annually, enough renewable...
Sonnen to open battery manufacturing facility in Adelaide
German battery storage company Sonnen has announced its intention to build a battery manufacturing plant in Adelaide.
SA Premier Jay Weatherill described the announcement announcement as...
Construction commences on Australia’s largest wind farm
Construction has commenced on the $850 million Coopers Gap Wind Farm, located midway between Kingaroy and Dalby in Queensland.
Once fully operational, the 453 megawatt...
World’s biggest Virtual Power Plant to generate 500 new jobs for SA
The South Australian State Government has announced the creation of the world's largest Virtual Power Plant
The project will see as many as 50,000 households...
Port Augusta solar thermal plant receives development approval
SolarReserve’s $650 million Aurora plant is set to enter construction phase this year with the project receiving development approval from the South Australian State...
Major new wind farm to create 1,300 renewable energy jobs
More than 1,300 jobs will be created in Western Victoria with the massive expansion of Stawell’s Nectar Farms, powered by wind energy and backed...
MREP members to collectively purchase renewable energy from the Crowlands Wind Farm in Victoria
A group of local governments, cultural institutions, universities and corporations have agreed to collectively purchase renewable energy from a newly-built wind farm located about...
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