Tag: ARENA
$40 million funding for South Australia’s first pumped hydro plant
Media Release
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced up to $40 million in funding towards the...
Applications are now open for ARENA’s A-Lab accelerator
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is seeking applications from up to 10 energy innovators to participate in this year’s A-Lab innovation lab.
The three-day...
New ARENA-backed project combines second-hand wind turbines, solar and battery to power a remote...
Port Gregory Wind Farm (PGWF) Pty Ltd has secured $3 million funding from ARENA to build grid-connected wind, solar and lithium-ion battery project in...
WA gold mine set to be powered by renewable hybrid microgrid
The Agnew Gold Mine in Western Australia is set to become the first Australian mine to be powered by a wind, solar, battery and...
ARENA relaunches renewable energy blog ARENAWIRE
Media Release
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today relaunched its new-look blog, ARENAWIRE, one of Australia’s leading online portals for news, analysis and knowledge...
Toyota Australia to build new Hydrogen Centre at former manufacturing site in Melbourne’s west
Toyota Australia has unveiled plans to build a new $7.4 million Hydrogen Centre at its former site of car manufacturing at Altona in Melbourne's...
ARENA announces $9.6m in funding for distributed energy projects
ARENA has announced $9.6 million in funding to 12 projects and studies to further integrate distributed energy resources (DER) into the electricity system.
$7.21 million...
Hydrostor to build Australia’s first compressed air facility for renewable energy storage
Toronto-based Hydrostor has secured $6 million in funding from ARENA to deliver Australia’s first energy storage project using compressed air.
The project, which also received $3 million...
New geothermal energy trial kicks off at Blacktown Greenfield estate
Climate-KIC Australia is set to commence a three-year longitudinal study into the benefits of geothermal energy in the residential sector and greenfield estates.
The $1.7...
South Australia’s newest grid scale ESCRI battery connected to the NEM
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced that a 30 MW / 8 MWh grid-scale battery at the Dalrymple substation on South Australia’s...