Australian Renewable Energy Agency backs pioneering project aiming to turn biosolids from sewage into crude oil.
Canola oil processing to be powered with bioenergy
On behalf of the Australian Government, ARENA is providing $2 million in funding to MSM Milling Pty Ltd to help switch its LPG gas fired boilers to a biomass fuelled boiler.
Goulburn abattoir powering itself using bioenergy
A Goulburn abattoir has teamed up with a Queensland energy provider to turn its waste into energy, thanks to funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
ARENA launches $12.5 million distributed energy resources funding initiative
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced a $12.5 million funding initiative for pilot projects and studies to integrate distributed energy resources (DER) into the electricity system.
South Australia’s Iron Duchess mine could be given new life as 90MW pumped hydro plant
The $1.7 million project will investigate if the existing mine pit of “Iron Duchess North” could be utilised as a lower reservoir for a PHES plant creating an estimated capacity of 90 MW and 390 MWh of storage.
South Australia’s Cultana Seawater Pumped Hydro plant reaches next phase
On behalf of the Australian Government, ARENA has announced an additional $500,000 in funding to EnergyAustralia for the next stage of the 225 MW Cultana seawater pumped hydro plant in South Australia.
ARENA provides $29m funding boost for world-leading solar PV research
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced it has awarded $29.2 million for 20 research projects to propel the development of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology.
Hunter Valley biofuel facility to advance ethanol production
As part of a $48 million project, Ethtec aims to construct a $30 million purpose built pilot-scale facility based in the Hunter Valley in New South Wales.
Unlocking the potential of Australia’s tidal energy
Australia’s tidal energy resource will be mapped in unprecedented detail in a new study funded by the Commonwealth Government through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
ARENA & AEMO demand response competitive funding round: Reserve limits for NSW
Changes to maximum allowable reserves for NSW
