ARENA

BlackRock raises more than $500m for massive Waratah “shock absorber” battery
CEFC and NGS Super back BlackRock’s investment in the $1 billion Waratah Super Battery, one of the biggest grid “shock absorbers” in the world.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 29, 2023

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Hydrogen

Renewable hydrogen tech that turns biomass into green molecules wins CEFC backing
Macquarie University engineered technology that converts biomass into “carbon negative” green hydrogen gets $2m investment from federal green bank.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 16, 2023

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Hydrogen

ARENA launches $50m green hydrogen and metals funding rounds
Albanese government dedicates $50m to Australia’s pursuit of green hydrogen and metals, as new State of Hydrogen report reveals some colour blindness.
Sophie Vorrath & Amalyah Hart

Apr 13, 2023

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ARENA

“Epic moment”: Solar innovator 5B starts on high volume manufacturing line
Australian solar innovator 5B begins construction of its high-volume, scalable, and mostly automated manufacturing and assembly line
Joshua S Hill

Apr 6, 2023

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Storage

Bids open for hundreds of grid-connected community batteries to soak up solar
ARENA calls for expressions of interest as it seeks to allocate funding for potentially hundreds of network-connected, shared solar batteries.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 4, 2023

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Solar

“Making dumb solar smart:” Push to bring old rooftop PV into new world of flexible exports
Arena-backed trial will see energy retailers offer innovative incentives to customers to enable access to their existing rooftop solar systems.
Sophie Vorrath

Mar 10, 2023

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Renewables

Heavy industry needs 250GW new wind and solar to go green and hit 1.5°C target
Report setting path to rapid industrial decarbonisation says road must be paved with massive amounts of new big wind, solar and storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 20, 2023

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Featured

Solar thermal technology gets another chance at Port Augusta with big ARENA grant
Vast Solar lands another $65 million in ARENA funds to have another crack at delivering long promised solar thermal power at commercial scale.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 13, 2023

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Hydrogen

Australia and Germany fund first stages of two gigawatt scale green hydrogen projects
Australia and Germany funding will lay the groundwork for two gigawatt scale green hydrogen projects in Australia, and a ground-breaking electrolyser technology.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 29, 2023

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Featured

“World first” solar methanol plant to feed off Port Augusta solar thermal project
“World-first” solar methanol plant that will tap into Port Augusta solar thermal project one of four green fuel projects funded by Australia and Germany.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 29, 2023

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