Australian Renewable Energy Agency

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) was established by the Australian Government on 1 July 2012 to support the global transition to net zero emissions by accelerating the pace of pre-commercial innovation, to the benefit of Australian consumers, businesses and workers.

See below for the Latest ARENA News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary. 
 

Australia allocates $81.2m for community batteries

Applications for up to $13.5m funding are now open.

Australia allocates $81.2m for community batteries

Applications for up to $13.5m funding are now open.

Australia funds retailer solar management trial

The project is led by SA Power Networks along with Retailers Simply Energy and AGL.

ARENA provides $45.2m funding for Vast Solar project

The concentrated solar power plant project has a 30MW/288MWh capacity.

ARENA bares recipients of Australia-Germany hydrogen funding initiative

Australia and Germany committed up to A$50m and EUR50m, respectively.

Australian gov’t funds grid improvement project

It provided A$732,493 to Infravision Pty Ltd.

AGL breaks ground for 50MW grid-scale battery

It is expected to start operations by mid-2023.

Australian Government expands ARENA 2022-23 federal budget

This will include A$146.1m for the decarbonisation of the road transport sector.

Australian gov’t grants A$1.5m fund for offshore wind project development

The project will provide energy to the Portland Aluminium Smelter.

New climate change laws in Australia enters into force

This includes the Climate Change Act 2022 and the Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Act 2022.

Australia to provide funding for hybrid solar, heat pump system demonstration

This will be used at a commercial poultry broiler facility.

ARENA mandate expanded to cover energy efficiency, electrification

Energy efficiency and electrification will help in emissions reduction.