Genex Archives - Renew Economy

Renewables

Japanese energy giant gets FIRB tick for Genex bid, lays out plans for big wind project
Genex gets FIRB approval for the bid by J-Power, and lodges an EPBC application for its big Kidston wind farm.
Rachel Williamson

Jun 17, 2024

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Renewables

Giant solar project in limbo as Forrest misses another deadline on key green hydrogen project
Fortescue misses third deadline for FID on Gibson Island hydrogen project, meaning Genex must look for other customers for its Bulli Creek solar farm.
Rachel Williamson

Apr 2, 2024

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Pumped Hydro

First Nations group gets option for 20pct stake in Sunshine Hydro’s flagship project
Deal with Sunshine Hydro for innovative pumped hydro and green hydrogen hybrid project comes as more renewable companies and buyers look to work with First Nations businesses.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 27, 2023

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Battery

Genex switches on its first big battery project on time and on budget
Genex says its first big battery is now energised, and will be up and running in time for the summer peak.
Rachel Williamson

Jun 28, 2023

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Solar

CEFC triples funding for mini solar in Cannon-Brookes-backed Infradebt
Funding for small and medium solar projects is rare in Australia, which makes it a good fit for the government’s green bank.
Rachel Williamson

Apr 26, 2023

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Storage

Genex secures funds for Bouldercombe battery, flags more big battery projects
Genex locks in funding for Bouldercombe big battery project and strikes longer term funding partnership to build more big batteries.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 21, 2022

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Utilities

Genex starts construction at flagship pumped hydro storage project
Genex kick-starts “milestone” tunneling works at the Kidston pumped hydro energy storage project in Queensland.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 21, 2022

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Utilities

Genex picks Tesla Megapacks for 100MWh standalone battery in Queensland
Genex chooses Tesla Megapack batteries for its 100MWh Bouldercombe project in Queensland.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 1, 2021

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Storage

Kidston pumped hydro construction to start this month after Genex locks in finance
Construction of Australia’s first pumped hydro project in several decades to begin after Genex locks in final contracts and finance.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 15, 2021

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Utilities

Genex locks in EPC contracts, other partners for flagship pumped hydro project
Genex locks in contractors for engineering and construction works for Kidston pumped hydro project.
Michael Mazengarb

Mar 31, 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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Storage

Genex needs more time to seal deal for Kidston pumped hydro project
Genex again seeks more time to lock in partners for Kidston pumped hydro project – but its not the only pumped hydro project to run into troubles.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 19, 2021

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