Australia
Zen Energy plant to turn Australia mining site into pumped hydro project
The construction is projected to begin in 2027 and start operations by 2031.
Zen Energy plant to turn Australia mining site into pumped hydro project
The construction is projected to begin in 2027 and start operations by 2031.
Quinbrook begins construction on 250 MW BESS project in Queensland
It signed an offtake agreement with Origin Energy.
Powerlink completes Queensland transmission infrastructure
The construction included two 330 kV switching stations and 65 km transmission lines.
Australia unveils National Energy Performance initiative
It aims to support energy-saving upgrades.
Wollar Solar to acquire TPC shares
The transaction is valued at $65.7m.
Australia launches Solar Sunshot Programme to boost solar PV manufacturing
The programme has $652.5m in funding.
RATCH Group's Australian subsidiary inks 10-year PPA with ZEN Energy
The Collector Wind Farm and Starfish Hill Wind Farm will supply electricity to ZEN Energy.
APA switches on Australia’s largest remote grid solar farm
The Dugald River Solar Farm has an 88 MW capacity.
Australia funds novel energy storage trials in WA microgrids
The trial will be led by Horizon Power.
AGL launches new platform for improved energy billing
The channel aims to promote use of solar, battery, heat pump hot water and electric vehicles.
Australian government funds aboriginals' hydrogen project study
The government provided $1.1m for the $2.2m clean energy and hydrogen project
CEC endorses project planning reforms for Victorian renewable projects
The Development Facilitation Program serves as an assessment pathway for renewable projects.
AGL, Someva Renewables form JV to develop Pottinger Energy Park
The project will be composed of solar, wind, and BESS facilities.
Renewables account for nearly 40% of Australia’s electricity: report
The country added 5.9 GW of renewable energy capacity in 2023.
ACEN Australia inks PPA with SmartestEnergy for New England Solar
SmartestEnergy will take 25% of the electricity generated from the project’s first stage.
Australia declares new offshore wind zone
The project can supply electricity to more than two million homes.
Commentary
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