Tag: renewable energy
ARENA-backed project brings ‘solar gardens’ to Australia
The University of Technology Sydney’s Institute of Sustainable Futures (ISF) will undertake a feasibility study to examine the viability of introducing ‘solar gardens’ in...
NEOEN, GFG Alliance ink green power agreement to reduce energy costs to industry in...
NEOEN and GFG Alliance have signed a landmark agreement designed to dramatically reduce energy costs to industry in Australia.
The two renewable energy producers have...
Latrobe Valley dairy farmers could soon trade energy via blockchain thanks to ARENA-backed project
A new feasibility into a virtual microgrid for the Latrobe Valley could see local farmers buy and sell locally generated renewable energy using blockchain.
Led...
Acciona Energy to construct $500m solar farm near Gladstone
ACCIONA Energy will construct a $500 million solar farm in Queensland that will support hundreds of jobs and boost the local economy.
The giant solar...
WA Government greenlights new renewables projects
WA's energy generator and retailer Synergy has been granted a State approval to enter into a joint venture with leading infrastructure investment company DIF...
Carlton & United Breweries to go 100 % green
Australia’s leading brewer, Carlton & United Breweries (CUB), has moved a step closer towards sourcing 100% of its electricity from renewables with the signing...
ARENA and Vic Gov to jointly fund the state’s first large-scale, grid-connected batteries
The Victorian State Government and ARENA will provide $25 million each to fund Victoria’s first two large-scale, grid-connected batteries as part of the state-wide...
GE to develop the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine
GE Renewable Energy will develop the world's largest and most powerful offshore wind turbine which will generate up to 67 GWh annually, enough renewable...
Sonnen to open battery manufacturing facility in Adelaide
German battery storage company Sonnen has announced its intention to build a battery manufacturing plant in Adelaide.
SA Premier Jay Weatherill described the announcement announcement as...
Construction commences on Australia’s largest wind farm
Construction has commenced on the $850 million Coopers Gap Wind Farm, located midway between Kingaroy and Dalby in Queensland.
Once fully operational, the 453 megawatt...