Western Australian Government Archives - Page 3 of 29 - Renew Economy

W.A. wants to build electrolysers to support massive green hydrogen plans
W.A. government is looking at supporting an electrolyser manufacturing facility in the state to support its massive green hydrogen plans.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 11, 2023

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Smart Energy

Massive demand response contract to boost flexibility in world’s most isolated grid
Enel X wins huge demand response contract as W.A. looks to smarter ways to address the growing impact of rooftop solar and the impending closure of coal generators.
Sophie Vorrath

Oct 3, 2023

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World’s biggest standalone grid reforms market to pave way for more renewables
WA – host to the world’s biggest standalone grid – has ushered in major reforms to its Wholesale Electricity Market to pave the way for more renewables, battery storage and demand management.
Giles Parkinson

Oct 3, 2023

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Coal

Synergy sunk by dud fossil fuel contracts as it prepares for shift from coal
State owned utility Synergy undone by costly contracts for fossil fuels as it prepares to exit coal generation and build more renewables and storage.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 28, 2023

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Big Battery to the rescue as rooftop PV pushes biggest isolated grid to record demand lows
WA’s first big battery comes to the rescue as rooftop solar provides record 76 pct of state generation and sends grid demand below crucial threshold.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 27, 2023

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Hydrogen

Backer of Australia’s biggest green hydrogen projects get major funding boost
New funds from Singapore wealth fund and the biggest green hydrogen investor will be used to fund work on InterContinental Energy’s three main projects, including two in Australia.
Rachel Williamson

Sep 27, 2023

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Rooftop solar takes record 74 pct share of generation in world’s biggest standalone grid
Rooftop and distributed solar set remarkable new record for the world’s biggest standalone grid after peaking at nearly 2GW and a 74 pct share of output.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 20, 2023

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Battery

China’s CATL lands billion dollar contracts for two massive battery projects in WA
WA government awards contracts worth more than $1 billion with China ‘s CATL to supply batteries for two of the country’s biggest battery projects.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 19, 2023

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Solar

Solar developers warned on waste after Woodside PV and battery project gets green tick
EPA issues warning to solar developers on waste and land disturbance after giving initial approval to a PV and battery project proposed by oil and gas giant Woodside.
Giles Parkinson

Sep 14, 2023

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WA lands $3 billion from CEFC to expand grid and deliver stunning renewable plans
Western Australia lands $3 billion from CEFC to fast track grid investment for the tens of gigawatts of wind and solar needed for green energy transition.
Giles Parkinson

Aug 29, 2023

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Hydrogen

Kwinana green hydrogen hub edges closer at site of former oil refinery
WA government says bp is a step closer to making a final investment decision on plans to turn its former oil refinery into a green hydrogen hub.
Sophie Vorrath

Aug 25, 2023

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Policy & Planning

Race to renewables: WA delays closure of coal unit, will NSW follow suit at Eraring?
Western Australia is now at the pointy end of the transition to green energy and green industries. But will its decision to delay a coal plant closure until after the next election be mimicked by NSW?
Giles Parkinson

Aug 18, 2023

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