hybrid renewables Archives - Renew Economy

Battery

Construction begins on Neoen’s “first behind-the-meter battery” at one of its biggest solar farms
Neoen Australia begins construction of a big battery alongside one of Australia’s biggest solar farms, where it will share the same grid connection.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 30, 2026

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Storage

“World first” solar and battery grid project in Queensland changes hands
Pioneering solar and battery storage project, and one of the first in world to showcase different market services, has new owner.
Sophie Vorrath

May 16, 2022

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Renewables

German company floats idea for a wave, wind, and solar “ocean” hybrid platform
German-based SINN Power ramps up its bid to offer a robust, modular, and affordable maritime structure to generate renewable energy from waves, wind and solar.
Joshua S Hill

May 27, 2020

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Wind

Wind turbines completed at ground-breaking W.A. gold mine microgrid
Five wind turbines installed at Angew gold mine in W.A. – Australia’s first mining sector project to use wind power as part of a large hybrid renewable microgid.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 27, 2020

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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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Renewables

Wind, solar and battery microgrid at W.A. gold mine an “Australian first”
A remote Western Australia gold mine has won $13.5m in ARENA funding to add 18MW of wind power to a 23MW solar, battery and gas microgrid.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 20, 2019

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Construction complete at Kennedy, world’s first wind-solar-battery park
Construction of world’s first on grid wind-solar-battery facility in north Queensland now complete, with connection to follow in new year.
Giles Parkinson

Dec 19, 2018

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Wind

Nexif hits go on final 86MW of Lincoln Gap Wind Farm, with close of CEFC debt deal
Nexif reaches financial close on stage two of 212MW Lincoln Gap Wind Farm, near Port August in SA. The renewables hub will host the state’s third big battery, and possibly solar, too.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 10, 2018

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Wind

Huge 800MW wind farm set for construction, with approval for solar and battery
Lacour Energy’s secures environmental approval for 800MW Clarke Creek wind project that plans to integrate large-scale solar and storage.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 3, 2018

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Renewables

DP Energy gets OK to build 1.1GW wind, solar and storage in SA
DP Energy wins approval for Stage 2 of 1.1GW hybrid renewables park, which will offer most services of traditional fossil fuel power stations.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 11, 2018

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Commentary

Windlab urges “choose no NEG” if emissions target unchanged
Windlab CEO says renewables industry better of with no National Energy Guarantee at all, than with a NEG hobbled by 26% emissions reduction target.
Giles Parkinson

Jun 28, 2018

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Commentary

Construction of Kennedy Energy Park underway, as CEFC tips in another $94m
Work to begin on first 60MW of 1200MW Kennedy Energy Park, after the wind, solar, and battery storage project in north Queensland received another $94m from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, and an $18m grant from ARENA.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 19, 2017

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