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ARENA backs large-scale industrial heat electrification project at Rio Tinto refinery

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide up to $41.6 million in staged funding to support a large-scale industrial heat electrification project at Rio Tinto’s Yarwun alumina refinery near Gladstone, Queensland, aimed at reducing fossil fuel use in heavy industry.

ARENA opens $250M round for Australian solar manufacturing

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched a funding round of up to $250 million to support solar manufacturing and technology development in Australia, targeting equipment and processes designed to reduce the cost and complexity of building large-scale solar farms.

ARENA backs Australian manufacturing of solar construction robots

Australian manufacturing of solar construction robots is set to expand, with the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) committing up to $31.1 million to establish production facilities in Melbourne and Brisbane.

UNSW tests next-generation solar modules under harsh Australian conditions

Manufacturing the next generation of solar technology will require testing beyond the laboratory, with UNSW Sydney researchers exposing commercial-sized perovskite and tandem solar modules to Australia’s challenging outdoor conditions.

ARENA commits $25M to accelerate large-scale solar innovation

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed $25 million to Equans Solar & Storage to trial technologies aimed at reducing the cost of building and operating large-scale solar projects in Australia.

ARENA backs Australian manufacturing of hydrogen electrolysers with $49M funding

Australian manufacturing of hydrogen electrolysers is set to expand under up to $49 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for a commercial-scale facility at Port Kembla, New South Wales.

Manufacturing project targets more efficient silicon solar modules with $4.8M ARENA funding

A $13.2 million research project led by the University of Melbourne will investigate technologies aimed at improving the efficiency and durability of silicon solar modules, with potential applications in solar manufacturing.

HILT CRC releases guide to assess thermal energy storage for industrial heat

Australian industrial businesses considering thermal energy storage for process heat can use a new five-step framework designed to support early-stage technical and commercial assessments, according to HILT CRC.

UNSW researchers secure $64.8M share of ARENA solar research investment

UNSW Sydney researchers have secured $64.8 million in funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) for 12 solar projects, according to the university.

Manufacturing sector sees practical emissions cuts through food and beverage projects – ARENA

Manufacturing businesses in Australia’s food and beverage sector are increasingly able to reduce emissions using commercially available technologies, according to the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
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