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Podcasts

Solar Insiders Podcast: Can Australia make its own solar?
Arena boss Darren Miller on the Solar Sunshot, and why Australia needs a stake in the supply chain. Plus: Households lead renewables charge, and the growth of solar balconies.
Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson

Apr 4, 2024

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Storage

ARENA hails grid-forming inverters as another big battery takes shape
ARENA hails another major grid forming battery for the grid as Origin gives notice to proceed for Mortlake project.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 28, 2024

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Big new push for Australian made solar as Tindo pitches $100m module gigafactory
Australia’s first and only homegrown solar panel manufacturer wants to go giga-scale – but says the right federal government support will be crucial.
Rachel Williamson

Jan 8, 2024

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Renewables

“Certainty and continuity:” Bowen locks in Arena chief for another three years
Federal energy minister secures Darren Miller for a third term heading up Arena, to guide the agency through “a period of substantial growth.”
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 19, 2023

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Solar

New tech to help incorporate “built-in” solar from roof tiles, windows and cladding
Australian software will help integrate solar built into the house on roof tiles, windows and even cladding, and turn them into smart buildings with demand response.
Rachel Williamson

Oct 11, 2023

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Hydrogen

Rio Tinto lands ARENA funds to cut emissions at alumina refinery with green hydrogen
ARENA to partly fund $111 million project, including a green hydrogen electrolyser to help decarbonise the hard-to-abate industry.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 12, 2023

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Hydrogen

New 10MW electrolyser to feed gas into homes, experts shake their heads
“We are past 10MW pilots” says one expert, as others worry about perpetuating gas dependency with hydrogen.
Rachel Williamson

Jun 26, 2023

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NBN turns to micro wind turbines in search for power for remote sites
Mini wind was once a real contender before cheap solar stole the show; the owner of the latest iteration hopes this proves its viability.
Rachel Williamson

Apr 24, 2023

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Bowen frees ARENA from Taylor’s fossil fuel mandate, puts focus back on renewables
Labor restores ARENA’s focus on renewables, ending years of Coalition attempts to redirect the agency’s funding to CCS and gas projects.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 22, 2022

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Edify lands ARENA and NSW funds for advanced battery inverter project in NSW
Edify lands ARENA and NSW government funds for part of the big 150MW/300MWh Darlington Point advanced battery project in south west NSW.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 11, 2022

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ARENA shortlists 3GW of “advanced” big batteries essential for 100pct renewable grid
ARENA swamped by applications for $100 million big battery grant round, shortlists 12 projects looking to provide “advanced” inverters essential for renewable grid.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 5, 2022

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Solar

Labor tips $45m into Australian pursuit of “ultra low cost” solar
Albanese government commits $45 million to the push to cheaper and more efficient solar technologies, led by Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 23, 2022

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