Horizon Power appoints local outfit to build Australia’s first renewable hydrogen demonstration plant in a remote power system in Denham, Western Australia.
All new solar farms will have batteries included, says Canadian Solar
Canadian Solar corporate vice president predicts that that all new large-scale solar farms being proposed for construction in Australia over the coming five years will include storage.
Wyalong solar farm set for construction after being snapped up by Greek company
Renewables arm of Greek industrial company has bought the 75MW Wyalong solar farm in NSW Riverina region from developers ESCO Pacific.
Vestas nabs turbine contract for another Victorian wind farm
Vestas secures contract to supply and install wind turbines at new 97MW wind project in Victoria.
Australian made second-life EV battery system to be tested on New Zealand grid
A 120kWh energy storage system made up of nine used Nissan Leaf electric vehicle batteries is set to be trialed on a remote regional grid in New Zealand.
What are ewes eating? Wirsol adds 300 sheep to Gannawarra solar farm
Wirsol puts 300 sheep to graze among the panels of its Gannawarra solar farm, as part of a trial to help manage vegetation at the site in Victoria.
NSW clean shift makes it pin-up state for renewable investors, but grid issues linger
Concerns around “random” grid connection issues and unpredictable federal policy dampen renewables investment confidence, CEC finds. Thank goodness for the states.
Queensland renewable energy zones “flooded” with 60,000MW of project proposals
Queensland government says interest in building out the state’s renewable energy zones “shattered expectations,” with 192 projects put forward.
Amazon signs PPA with Victorian wind farm, its third renewables deal in Australia
US online retail giant signs deal to source 325,000MWh of energy a year from 96.6MW Hawkesdale wind farm being developed by Global Power Generation.
Australia’s first grid-scale vanadium flow battery to be built in South Australia
Australia’s first ever utility-scale vanadium flow battery to be built in South Australia to demonstrate the potential for medium duration energy storage.