ARENA Archives - Page 12 of 25 - Renew Economy

Can renewable hydrogen become the ‘Netflix of the energy sector’?
ARENA CEO Darren Miller hopes hydrogen can become the ‘Netflix of energy’, driving a fundamental shift in the energy system.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 11, 2019

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Victorian Government

Gannawarra battery project shows how new technologies outpace regulations
Australia’s second Tesla big-battery shows market regulators remain biggest barrier to integration of renewables and storage systems.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 26, 2019

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ARENA funds expansion of renewables in food processing, for power and heat
ARENA chips in $460,000 into initiative seeking to dramatically increase the use of renewables to supply heat to food processing operations.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 20, 2019

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Renewables

ARENA turns to integration, industry and hydrogen in new investment plan
ARENA to focus investment on green hydrogen R&D, as well as grid integration technologies and industrial emissions reduction, in new plan for remaining funds.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 11, 2019

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ARENA backs solar hydrogen plant in Brisbane as electrolyser costs tipped to plunge
A $3.1m pilot project to produce green hydrogen via electrolysis at existing BOC gas facility in Queensland wins $950,000 from Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 23, 2019

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Wind

Refurbished wind turbines to help power W.A. garnet mine
ARENA backs ground-breaking fringe-of-grid project using 2.5MW of second-hand wind turbines, with 1MW solar and 2MW/0.5MWh lithium-ion battery.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 20, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Battery storage: “Shit, we need this in the market now”
Industry calls for targets, urgent regulatory and market reform, to meet “immediate” need for energy storage on changing Australian grid.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 13, 2019

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Solar

Former ARENA CEO joins board of solar farm developer
Elliott Green Power has appointed ARENA’s inaugural CEO, Ivor Frischknecht, to its advisory board, alonsgide another low-carbon investment veteran, Mark Woodall.
Sophie Vorrath

May 20, 2019

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ARENA debunks Coalition claims on energy storage costs
Coalition has been insisting controversial Brian Fisher report uses storage costs based on ARENA modelling. Not so, says ARENA boss, who says storage costs are significantly less.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 8, 2019

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Smart Energy

ARENA tips nearly $10m into distributed energy projects, pilots
Five projects and 7 studies aimed at boosting integration of distributed energy resources on Australia’s grid have won total of $9.6m funding from Australian Renewable Energy Agency.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 11, 2019

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SA zinc mine to host Australia’s first compressed air energy storage demonstration
ARENA-backed project will re-purpose a zinc mine in South Australia into a 5MW/10MWh compressed air energy storage facility, to support the grid and greater use of renewables.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 8, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Federal Labor targets renewable hydrogen with $1bn energy policy play
Federal Labor has unveiled a $1bn dollar plan to “supercharge” Australia’s renewable-based hydrogen industry, firing a first shot in what is bound to be a fierce energy policy battle in the lead up to this year’s federal election.
Sophie Vorrath

Jan 22, 2019

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