Tag: Australian Renewable Energy Agency
ARENA awards $65m to Vast Solar to build commercial scale solar power plant
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) announced Monday that on behalf of the Australian Government, it had granted $65 million in funding for Vast Solar to build VS1, a unique 30 MW/ 288 MWh concentrated solar power (CSP) plant near Port Augusta, South Australia.
Australia, Germany team up for multi-million renewable hydrogen initiative
In a bid to boost research into renewable hydrogen production, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced conditional funding of up to $35 million (AUD $50 million) and €40 million (AUD $60 million) to Australia and Germany across four projects as part of the German-Australian Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Incubator (HyGATE).
$41.5 million in funding for ultra low cost solar research
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced it has awarded $41.5 million in funding across 13 research projects to support research and development (R&D) and commercialisation activities that aims to significantly reduce the cost of solar.
ARENA invests in REA’s new battery storage project in South Australia
Risen Energy Australia, a renewable energy project developer, has secured funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency for the development of its Bungama battery energy storage system (BESS) project in South Australia.
ARENA backs eight grid scale batteries worth $2.7 billion
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $176 million in conditional funding to eight grid scale battery projects across Australia.
Infravision’s transmission line monitoring system receives government backing
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $732,493 investment in Infravision to develop, test, and trial its “Next-Generation Line Monitoring System.”
Depot of the future delivers Australia’s largest electric vehicle logistics fleet
One of Australia’s busiest logistics providers is set to embark on Australia’s largest vehicle electrification project at its western Sydney depot.
Roadmap for Australia to be global leader in net zero alumina refining
Australia’s alumina refining industry has a credible pathway to achieving net zero emissions by 2050, outlined in an industry roadmap report published by ARENA today.
Australia’s first remote renewable hydrogen microgrid delivered in WA
Australia’s first remote renewable hydrogen microgrid went live in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region on Friday last week.
ARENA grants funding for Calix’s zero-emissions steelmaking technology
Calix Limited has received a $947,035 grant from the ARENA to evaluate the feasibility of a low-emissions method for reducing iron.
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