Tag: renewable energy
Global battery maker Alpha-ESS to set up shop in Adelaide
Global energy storage company Alpha-ESS has announced that it will establish a battery manufacturing facility in Adelaide, creating more than 100 new jobs.
The company will...
ABB secures $18m transformer contract from Indian Railways
Pioneering technology leader ABB will supply customised traction transformers to Indian Railways under a $18 million agreement announced last week.
The project, which is part...
New ARENA-backed initiative to help Australian firms to switch to renewables
ARENA will provide $500,000 to Climate-KIC Australia, WWF-Australia and UTS Institute for Sustainable Futures to help build Australia's first Business Renewables Centre.
The $1.74 million...
ARENA partners up with Monash and Indra Australia to trial microgrid at Monash campus
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), Monash University and Indra Australia have joined forces to ensure the success of a $7.1 million project –...
World-leading waste-to-energy company plans to open a $400m facility near Ipswich
German waste-to-energy company REMONDIS is looking to build a $400 million energy-from-waste (EfW) facility in Swanbank, south of Ipswich.
Subject to receiving all approvals from...
QUT to establish pilot plant producing hydrogen from renewable energy
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has announced that it will establish a pilot plant for the production of hydrogen from renewable energy.
The pilot plant...
Origin Energy to build Victoria’s largest virtual power plant
Origin Energy has partnered with the Victorian Government to develop its first virtual power plant (VPP) in the state.
The Victorian Government, through its Microgrid...
Boral looking to build a biorefinery that turns sawmill residue into renewable diesel
Boral Timber, a subsidiary of Boral Limited, is investigating the possibility of building a ‘second-generation’ biofuels refinery in the Mid North Coast of New...
Australia could become a global hydrogen exporter within a decade, according to report
A new report prepared for ARENA by ACIL Allen Consulting has found that Australia is in a strong position to benefit from the growing...
SRT Logistics’ massive new solar array commissioned in Tasmania
Tasmanian Minister for Energy Guy Barnett has welcomed the delivery of one of the largest commercial PV installations in the state.
Designed to meet the...