Australia
Origin Energy invests A$600m in large-scale Eraring battery construction
The first stage involves 460MW of capacity with a two-hour dispatch duration.
Origin Energy invests A$600m in large-scale Eraring battery construction
The first stage involves 460MW of capacity with a two-hour dispatch duration.
Australia allocates $33.6m for hydrogen, steel R&D
The amount will be split equally between the hydrogen and steel rounds.
Australia’s large-scale new RE construction hits record high in 2022
Clean energy investments reached $4.2b.
Australia allocates $81.2m for community batteries
Applications for up to $13.5m funding are now open.
Australia should stop monopoly power networks from receiving supernormal profits
IEEFA urged the state and federal governments to step in to help reduce the rise in electricity bills.
Rooftop solar powers more Australian houses than coal
Rooftop solar systems provided 14% of Australia’s electricity needs during the summer.
Consortium formed to develop floating offshore wind in New South Wales
The projects are planned to be developed in Hunter and Illawarra regions.
ACEN Australia switches on New England Solar project
This is amongst the largest solar projects in Australia.
Australia funds retailer solar management trial
The project is led by SA Power Networks along with Retailers Simply Energy and AGL.
Sun Cable sale attracts multiple bids
The bidders included non-existing Sun Cable shareholders.
Australia opens application for Townsville Region Hydrogen Hub $46.9m grant
Application closes on 27 April 2023 at 5 pm Australian Eastern Standard Time.
Total Eren opens 4th Australia office
The company plans to develop renewable hydrogen projects in Western Australia.
Australia’s clean energy investments up 17% YoY in 2022
However, more is needed to be done to achieve the RE target on the NEM.
Queensland buys 1,100-km power line project
The project construction will begin in 2024.
JERA, Chevron partner for CCS projects in Australia, US
This could ramp up the LNG relationship between the two companies.
New South Wales declares Illawarra Renewable Energy Zone
It is the last REZ under the government’s electricity roadmap to be declared.
Powerlink begins connection works for Wambo Wind Farm
The wind farm near Jandowae has a capacity of 252MW.