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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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Renewables

Coalition, Labor agree to slash $500m from ARENA budget
ARENA to have its funding slashed by $500m after Labor and the Coalition agree to compromise on government’s omnibus budget repair package.
Sophie Vorrath & Giles Parkinson

Sep 13, 2016

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Renewables

Don’t butcher ARENA: Industry leaders sign open letter to Parliament
Energy industry industry big hitters including Tesla, ABB, AGL Energy, FRV and Enphase Energy call on Parliament to protect ARENA funding.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 8, 2016

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Storage

ARENA board seeks compromise on funding with government
ARENA believed to have proposed a compromise on its funding position, in an effort to continue its support of new technologies and critical research.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 7, 2016

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Renewables

Frydenberg says ARENA de-funding is a “transfer”, not a strip
Coalition and Labor fudge on commitments to ARENA, with vote on funding cuts looming next week.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 1, 2016

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CleanTech Bites

First act of Coalition’s “innovation” government: strip funds from ARENA
Coalition takes new tack on stripping funds from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, and seeks to wedge Labor on the issue.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 17, 2016

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ARENA, Alinta agree funds for Port Augusta solar thermal study
ARENA to co-fund solar thermal energy feasibility study for Port Augusta. However, the study will not be complete until 2016.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 15, 2014

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