western australia Archives - Page 4 of 8 - RenewEconomy

Governments

Horizon Power looks to renewable hydrogen to power remote WA town of Denham
Remote coastal community of Denham may become host to one of Australia’s first hydrogen storage projects, as Horizon Power overhauls its electricity system.
Michael Mazengarb

Jan 17, 2020

0
Policy & Planning

W.A. EPA goes with fossil fuel-friendly version of carbon emissions guidelines
Environmental watchdog ditches proposed requirement for all new emissions-intensive projects in W.A. to be carbon-neutral, in new draft greenhouse gas guidelines.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 10, 2019

2
Solar

Mining magnate “Twiggy” Forrest reportedly backs W.A. solar farm
Twiggy Forrest reportedly backs big solar project in W.A’s wheatbelt, confirming his growing interest in solar technologies.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 6, 2019

2
Governments

First stage of unique solar-wind-battery hybrid project opens at Agnew gold mine
EDL launches first stage of hybrid micro-grid project that will integrate solar, wind and battery storage to power remote gold mine in WA.
Michael Mazengarb

Nov 20, 2019

0
Rooftop PV

Rooftop solar hits 45% of demand and sets new grid low in W.A.
Rooftop solar delivers record low Q3 minimum demand in W.A. after accounting for 45% of overall supply on one day, and also helps send prices negative.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 13, 2019

3
Governments

Massive 5,000MW solar and wind projects set to fuel WA’s hydrogen expansion
Siemens-backed project targets up to 5,000MW of large scale wind and solar near Kalbarri to fuel hydrogen production for export market.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 8, 2019

4
Governments

WA opens $10m hydrogen fund to boost renewable gas production and exports
WA govt opens its $10 million Renewable Hydrogen Fund to applications that will expand WA’s ability to export green gas.
Michael Mazengarb

Sep 18, 2019

1
Wind

Construction starts at Yandin wind farm, set to be WA’s biggest
Construction begins on biggest wind farm in W.A., with an expected capacity factor of 50 per cent.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 5, 2019

1
Regulator finds AEMO made ‘intentional and avoidable’ breach of market rules
AEMO issued a formal warning after “intentional” breaches of the WA electricity market rules that saw generators get paid ineligible capacity credits.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 23, 2019

0
WA unveils demonstration hydrogen home, and green hydrogen strategy
WA Govt announces $10M renewable gas development fund as gas network company ATCO unveils renewable hydrogen demonstration hub
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 18, 2019

1

Get up to 3 quotes from pre-vetted solar (and battery) installers.