ARENA Archives - Page 7 of 26 - Renew Economy

Revealed: Energy lobby group, Rio Tinto to receive ARENA grants
Government inadvertently reveals list of grant recipients, including Rio Tinto, the Australian Energy Council and an ambitious concentrating solar project.
Michael Mazengarb

May 19, 2021

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Taylor files new regulations to push ARENA into CCS and gas projects
Angus Taylor sets new regulations opening up Australian Renewable Energy Agency to support carbon capture and storage, and potentially gas projects.
Michael Mazengarb

May 18, 2021

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Australia’s first three commercial green hydrogen projects to share $103m ARENA funds
Three commercial scale green hydrogen facilities to be established in Australia, sharing in more than $100 million in funding from ARENA.
Michael Mazengarb

May 5, 2021

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New study to consider solar and battery impact on voltage in local networks
Queensland based Luceo Energy to design new data platform to boost penetration of rooftop solar and storage by managing voltage issues.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 28, 2021

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Battery

South Australia’s “other” big battery repays ARENA grant after windfall returns
The ElectraNet battery at Dalrymple has kicked plenty of goals in its first two years of operation, including earning enough revenue to repay a $12m grant.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 16, 2021

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Can rooftop solar and household batteries keep grid stable when big generators fail?
The behaviour of rooftop solar and battery systems during periods of major grid disruptions will be the focus of a new UNSW study.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 1, 2021

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Genex goes it alone for Kidston hydro equity after landing new deal from ARENA
Genex turns to its shareholders to raise $110m needed to build its flagship Kidston pumped hydro project, while ARENA chips in with a new $47m grant.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 24, 2021

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How to convince households to offer battery storage to boost the grid
Sydney start-up UPowr to apply behavioural science techniques in study into how to boost participation in solar and storage orchestration initiatives.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 15, 2021

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Renewables

Wave Swell Energy installs generator off King Island in world first hybrid trial
Australian “oscillating water column” (OWC) technology successfully installed in Grassy Harbour after Covid delays and “flawless” 40-hour journey from Hobart.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 4, 2021

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Australian developed waste-to-fuel technologies to be built in WA coal centre
Innovative waste-to-fuel technologies will be used at a new Western Australian demonstration plant, after securing government support.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 29, 2021

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Australia’s solar research groups share $19m funding boost for nextgen technology
Leading Australian research institutions to share in more than $20 million in new funding to accelerate solar energy and sustainable agriculture research.
Michael Mazengarb

Dec 14, 2020

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Storage

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.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 11, 2020

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