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Distributed energy projects awarded nearly $10 million
Published 2019
ARENA has awarded $9.6 million in funding to 12 projects and studies to further integrate distributed energy resources (DER) into the electricity system.Media release: Storing excess Solar from the grid using hot water systems
Published 2021
ARENA announced $1.98 million in funding to Rheem Australia to conduct its Active Hot Water Control project using hot water systems in South Australia.-
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Funding Agreement: Research and Development Program – Addressing Solar PV End-of-life Issues and Lowering the Cost of Solar PV – Round 5
Published 2019
Research and Development Program – Addressing Solar PV End-of-life Issues and Lowering the Cost of Solar PV - Round 5-
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Tandem PV Micro Concentrator Project Results and Lessons Learnt
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the ANU Project,Tandem PV Micro ConcentratorCarnarvon DER Trials Technical Report 2
Published 2021
This report presents the key findings from several studies that were completed as part of the Carnarvon DER Trial.New Australian performance standards for home battery storage systems
Published 2018
ARENA is helping to develop an Australian performance standard for residential and small-commercial battery systems connected to solar PV systems.Aussie clean tech on track to enter global power market
Published 2017
A game changing moveable and modular solar system that can be set up and packed down in days is on track to enter the multi-billion dollar global temporary power market. A game changing moveable and modular solar system that can be set up and packed down in days is on track to enter the multi-bil…
Lightweight solar cells surface at Maritime Museum
Published 2019
Sydney’s Maritime Museum has sailed into the future by installing cutting-edge lightweight solar panels on the roof of one of its Darling Harbour buildings.Pioneering rooftop solar trial to prove benefits for customers, retailers and networks from energy transition
Published 2023
ARENA is providing $1.02 million in funding to SA Power Networks, alongside partner retailers AGL and Simply Energy.Silicon Solar Cells: Australian Role in Present Low Costs and in Lower Future Costs
Published 2017
"Silicon Solar Cells: Australian Role in Present Low Costs and in Lower Future Costs"-
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Storing excess solar from the grid using hot water systems
Published 2021
ARENA announced $1.98 million in funding to Rheem Australia to conduct its Active Hot Water Control project in South Australia.Tandem PV Micro Concentrator Final Report
Published 2021
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt through to the end of the Australian National University's Tandem PV Micro Concentrator project.Hydrogenated and Hybrid Heterojunction P-Type Silicon PV Cells
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the UNSW Project, Hydrogenated and Hybrid Heterojunction p-type Silicon PV Cells.Rheem hot water systems set to soak up SA solar
Published 2021
Thousands of Rheem hot water services will be powered by plentiful daytime solar power to help bolster the electricity network.Lessons Learnt: Hydrogenated Bifacial PERL Silicon PV Cells with Laser Doping and Plated Contacts
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the UNSW Project, Hydrogenated Bifacial PERL Silicon PV Cells with Laser Doping and Plated Contacts.Developing a New Type of High Efficiency Building Integrated PV Cell
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the Monash University Project, Developing a New Type of High Efficiency Building Integrated PV Cell.Real-time Operational Distributed PV Simulations for Distribution Network Providers
Published 2019
This project delivered an API framework which grouped real-time PV power outputs at the zone substation level to participating network operators by the middle of 2017.Media Release: Lord Howe Island finds renewable energy solution with solar and battery storage
Published 2019
ARENA has today announced that Lord Howe Island will soon be powered by a solar and battery system that will reduce its reliance on diesel generation.-
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Solar PV and cloud prediction: a powerful combination for regional Australia
Published 2016
Two projects backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) are showing the world how solar power and cloud prediction technology can be brought together to supply cheaper, more reliable renewable energy to Australians. ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht announced today that SunEdison Australi…