ARENA to invest $20m in search for the next solar PV breakthrough
ARENA will invest A$20 million into solar photovoltaic (PV) research and development to make the technology more efficient and more affordable.
ARENA Chief Executive Officer...
144MW wind farm in Tasmania edges closer to construction
TasNetworks and Goldwind Australia have signed a connection agreement for the Wild Cattle Hill project in Tasmania, paving the way for the construction of...
New waste-to-energy water plant opens in Melbourne’s north
A new, cutting edge recycling facility that will reduce landfill, cut greenhouse emissions and produce enough renewable energy to pay for itself officially opened...
World’s largest virtual power plant set to strengthen South Australian grid
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has partnered with AGL Energy and Sunverge to install 1,000 centrally controlled batteries in South Australia providing a 5...
Tesla’s giant battery in SA officially switched on
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has flicked the switch on the world’s largest lithium ion battery following a successful period of regulatory testing that...
AECOM appointed Owner’s Engineer for Genex’s Kidston solar project
Power generation development company Genex Power has appointed engineering design firm AECOM as Owner’s Engineer for construction of the first phase 50MW Solar PV...
Major Nectar Farms expansion to create 1,300 jobs in Western Victoria
Victorian horticulture company Nectar Farms will kick-start a major expansion of its business at Stawell that also involves the construction of the 196MW Bulgana...
Pure Hydrogen partners with CAC-H2 to build three waste to hydrogen plants in Australia.
Australian clean energy company Pure Hydrogen Corporation has signed a Term Sheet with Singaporean renewable fuel technology company CAC-H2 to build three waste to...
Footpath made with recycled plastic and glass paves way for circular economy
A two-hundred-metre long concrete footpath made with 199,000 recycled glass and plastic bottles has recently been laid in Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne, as part of...
Coles, Plantic Technologies to tackle Australia’s mounting waste crisis
Supermarket giant Coles has partnered with Australian manufacturer Plantic Technologies to become the nation's first retailer to introduce packaging made entirely from a combination of...
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
