Australia
Australian firms enter JV for 4.5GW storage development in Victoria
It will be integrated with new renewable generation and green hydrogen production.
Australian firms enter JV for 4.5GW storage development in Victoria
It will be integrated with new renewable generation and green hydrogen production.
AGL to cease Torrens Island ‘B’ Power Station operation in 2026
Its economic viability will be affected by the completion of Project Energy Connect.
FFI, Windlab to develop 10GW wind, solar Super Hub in Australia
The construction of the first stage is expected to begin in 2025.
Brookfield, MidOcean proposes Origin Energy shares acquisition
The proposal is priced at A$9 per share or a total of A$18.4b.
AGL breaks ground for 50MW grid-scale battery
It is expected to start operations by mid-2023.
ACEN Australia greenlights Stubbo Solar Project
The 400MW project will produce enough clean energy to power 185,000 households.
Australian Government expands ARENA 2022-23 federal budget
This will include A$146.1m for the decarbonisation of the road transport sector.
ACEN Australia bags $75m funding for 8GW renewable energy projects
This CEFC investment will accelerate the development of ACEN’s renewables portfolio.
AGL, ARENA to study thermal battery development in Australia
The feasibility study is worth $1.01m.
Vena Energy to develop 2,000MW offshore wind project in Australia
The project will be located off the Victorian Coast in the Gippsland Basin.
Iberdrola commissions wind-solar project in Australia
The combined 210MW wind and 107MW solar capacity is its first hybrid project globally.
Shell, Foresight enter joint venture to develop 370MW RE projects in Australia
The projects include wind and solar farms, and battery storage.
ARENA provides fund for project to decarbonise ammonia plant through hydrogen
The government granted $13.7m to the project worth $38m.
Australia-Asia PowerLink project faces headwinds
This is due to technical complexities of the project.
Renewables investment in Australia reaches $1.56b in June 2022
This is up from $97.2m in March 2016.
Australian gov’t grants A$1.5m fund for offshore wind project development
The project will provide energy to the Portland Aluminium Smelter.
New South Wales opens Australia’s biggest renewable energy auction
Registration ends on 28 October 2022.
Commentary
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