Renewables May Play a Big Role in Driving Australia’s Exports
A $20 million funding has been formally announced by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) in order to drive early stage research and development into hydrogen and the export of renewable energy such as “solar […]
New Report Shows Wind and Solar Could Generate Zero Carbon Gas Grid by 2050
A new report has shown that large-scale solar and wind energy generation would form the foundation of a zero-carbon gas network, aside from being the key to decarbonise Australia’s electricity grid. Energy Networks Australia published […]
South Australia Contracts SIMEC ZEN Energy to Expedite its Switch to 100% Renewables
In order to expedite its shift to 100 percent renewable energy, the South Australia government has contracted SIMEC ZEN Energy while it waits for the Aurora 150MW solar tower and molten salt storage project to […]
Initial Stage of Kennedy Energy Park Begins Construction
The construction on the initial 60MW of a proposed 1200MW Kennedy Energy Park in north Queensland has begun and the ceremonial turning of the sod was held on Monday. The $160 million initial phase of […]
Progress on Australia’s First Offshore Wind Farm Takes Shape
The planned first offshore wind farm which will be located off the coast of Victoria has taken a big improvement after one of the leading offshore wind developers in the world has brought in on […]
New Energy Solar to Make Its first Investment in Australia as Interest in Renewables Grows
New Energy Solar is considering the growing interest of the Australian corporate sector to make its first investment in the country.
ARENA Provides Another Grant to Genex Project in Queensland
On Friday, the solar and pumped hydro project of Genex Power in northern Queensland has received another grant amounting to $5 million from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), making it closer in reaching financial close next year.
DP Energy Announces Additional Large-Scale Expansion of its Energy Park in South Australia
DP Energy has revealed a large-scale expansion of its Port Augusta hybrid renewable energy park located in South Australia with another 300 megawatts of solar and 400 megawatts of battery storage to its project, which is already considered as the largest hybrid plant in the country.
Salary Packages in Solar Industry on the Rise – Survey
A new research shows that salaries in the solar industry are increasing following several years of stagnation.
Australia Sees Record Levels of Investment for Renewables
According to the Clean Energy Council, another round of large-scale renewable energy projects is leading to record levels of investment in the clean energy industry in Australia.