Neoen Archives - Renew Economy

Renewables

HMC unveils new-look energy development arm to advance pipeline of “fully funded” projects
HMC Capital has settled on a name for its growing portfolio of energy assets and says the “near-term” project pipeline is “fully funded to FID-ready status.”
Rachel Williamson

Jun 30, 2026

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Storage

Construction and concrete pours begin on third stage of massive battery, adding another 312 Tesla Megapacks
Work is underway on the third stage of a massive battery energy storage system being built in Queensland, that will double its size to 2.3 gigawatt-hours.
Joshua S Hill

Apr 15, 2026

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Storage

Neoen unveils plan to add biggest battery yet to France’s nuclear-powered grid
Plans unveiled for France’s largest battery storage project, yet, to support the power supply to the nuclear nation’s most populous region surrounding Paris.
Joshua S Hill

Apr 8, 2026

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Battery

HMC ready to invest in first big battery project after landing major cash deal with investment giant KKR
HMC is expected to move on its first new big battery project, after securing a major cash injection from KKR after a long search for new equity.
Rachel Williamson

Feb 9, 2026

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Wind

Victoria gives green light to contested wind project, with fewer turbines and operating limits
A 600MW wind project has the green light to start construction, but government wants turbine numbers cut and restrictions placed on operations.
Rachel Williamson

Jan 12, 2026

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Renewables

Neoen starts powering up its second-largest solar farm in Australia
The local subsidiary of French renewable energy giant Neoen has begun commissioning its second largest solar farm in Australia.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 18, 2025

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Wind

Huge wind farm cleared to add another seven turbines in state nearing 100 pct net renewables
EPBC approves changes to a massive wind farm that is part of an even bigger renewable energy hub in Australia’s most fossil-free state.
Rachel Williamson

Jun 10, 2025

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Solar

Chinese robot does job of three to four humans installing thousands of panels at Australian solar project
Chinese company says its robot solar mounting machine can install solar panels at three and five times faster than a team of humans, and slash construction times.
Rachel Williamson

Apr 24, 2025

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Storage

South Australia’s biggest battery achieves key registration and licence approvals
The biggest battery project in South Australia has been licensed and registered, paving the way for testing and commissioning.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 20, 2024

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Storage

Biggest battery on Queensland grid gets energised
“Ahead of schedule!” Neoen announces the latest big milestone for the battery at its Western Downs Green Power Hub.
Sophie Vorrath

Jun 5, 2024

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Policy & Planning

Big Queensland wind farm gets federal green tick, while another is shown the door
Federal government gives environmental approval to 400MW wind farm in central Queensland on the same day it closes the door on a 300MW project proposed for the state’s far north.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 22, 2024

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Storage

Australia’s biggest battery developer plans to maintain lead despite fall in storage earnings, project delay
Neoen reveals fall in battery earnings, and an ongoing project delay, as well as falling costs for battery technologies and solar modules, which will lead to lower prices.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 29, 2024

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