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Report: Highly Efficient Low-Cost Photovoltaic Electrolysis System Midterm Activity Sept 2020
Published 2021
This report documents the mid-term progress towards the project's aims of demonstrating the production of hydrogen using a concentrated PV receiver that leverages the heat and electricity generated to power an electrolyser with novel catalyst materials.-
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Media release: Identifying ways rooftop solar and der can further assist the electricity network
Published 2021
ARENA has today announced $981,000 in funding to the University of New South Wales to develop a number of tools to better understand the behaviour of rooftop solar and distributed energy resources in response to a variety of contingency events across the National Electricity Market.-
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EDITORIAL: The Distributed Energy Revolution
Published 2018
If Australian households and businesses invest in their own solar and battery systems, Distributed Energy Resources (DER) could create a major disruption.Homegrown autonomous EV charges from solar panels in roof
Published 2020
ARENA has announced $2 million for Applied Electric Vehicles to advance their autonomous EV prototype towards commercialisation.The Generator Operations Series: Benchmarking Large-Scale Solar PV Performance in Australia
Published 2022
This study proposes a method to remotely determine the Performance Ratio (PR) of solar farms using satellite weather data, without needing ground-based measuring equipment.Identifying ways rooftop solar and DER assets can further assist the electricity network
Published 2021
ARENA announced funding to UNSW to develop tools to better understand the behaviour of rooftop solar and distributed energy resources.Lower Solar PV Cost by a Combination of Luminescence Images and Machine-Learning Report
Published 2023
This Final Report outlines key lessons learnt from the project which looked at cost-effective ML-based approached to increase luminescence image spatial resolution.Monash University Building Integrated PV Study Public Dissemination Report
Published 2021
This report identifies that this project achieved world-record efficiencies across a range of AVTs, and considerably improved upon the lifetime of comparable devices made to date.Substitution of Niche-Market PV Production Tools with Cost-Effective Technology
Published 2022
This report provides an overview of the project’s progress along with details of the key highlights and lessons learnt to date.Hydrogenated Bifacial PERL Silicon PV Cells Public Dissemination Report
Published 2022
This final report explores the promising cell and module results achieved during this project, which are expected to instill confidence in using plating metallization to overcome limitation in screen-printing thereby achieving higher efficiency at a low cost.Media Release: New members appointed to ARENA Board
Published 2018
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today welcomed the announcement by the Minister for the Environment and Energy, the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, of the appointment of three new members to the ARENA Board.-
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Innovation Bay & ARENA showcase Australia’s brightest renewable energy startups
Published 2019
Startups often dread and lament the so-called “valley of death” — the period in the life of a startup between beginning operations and generating revenue.Report: RayGen Solar Power Plant Demonstration Project Lessons Learnt 1
Published 2021
This lessons learnt report covers COVID-19 impacts and stakeholder consultation on RayGen's Solar Power Plant.-
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Report: RayGen Solar Power Plant Demonstration Project Lessons Learnt 2
Published 2022
This lessons learnt report covers knowledge gained during the construction phase of RayGen's Solar Power Plant demonstration project.-
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Moree Solar Farm
Started 2013
The Moree Solar Farm uses solar pv-polycrystalline modules & a single-axis horizontal tracking system allowing modules to follow the sun to maximise output.SA Power Networks – Flexible Exports for Solar PV Trial – NRG Customer Research Report
Published 2023
SA Power Networks is currently rolling out a program of installation of Flexible Export technology at residential properties across their network. The aim of this research is to evaluate this technology from a customer perspective.Report: Advancing Renewables with PCM Thermal Energy Storage Case Study
Published 2022
This case study shares information on the advanced control and forecasting algorithm (ACFA) implemented at the Pernod Ricard Winemakers’ Rowland Flat to control the charging and discharging of thermal energy storage.-
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Media release: MGA Thermal to demonstrate a fresh approach to energy storage
Published 2022
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $1.27 million in funding for MGA Thermal Pty Ltd (MGA Thermal) to help demonstrate their innovative thermal energy storage technology.-
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Market Context Report MGA Thermal Energy Storage Application in Australia
Published 2023
This is the first Knowledge Sharing Report for the project, outlining key rationale in the context of the Australian renewable energy landscape.Brown Family Wine Group – Electrification and Thermal Energy Feasibility Study
Started 2024
Brown Family Wine Group will complete a feasibility study to identify low emission and energy efficient technologies.