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How to invest in Australian renewable energy
Published 2017
Do you want to invest in Australian renewable energy? But did you ever stop to wonder why they are where they are? The correct answer is the obvious one.The Australian Centre for Renewable Energy (ACRE)
Funded 2009
Australian Centre for Renewable Energy promotes the development, commercialisation and deployment of renewable energy & enabling technologies.Media release: ARENA Commits $47million for Genex Kidston Pumped Hydro Plant
Published 2021
Australia’s first pumped hydro plant in 37 years is one step closer, after the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) committed to support Genex Power’s Kidston Stage 2 Pumped Hydro Energy Storage (PHES) project.- Download PDF (106 KB) Media release: ARENA Commits $47million for Genex Kidston Pumped Hydro Plant
ARENA commits $47 million to Queensland pumped hydro plant
Published 2021
Australia’s first pumped hydro plant in 37 years is one step closer, after ARENA committed to support Genex Power’s Kidston Stage 2 Pumped Hydro Energy Storage project.Hybridisation opportunities discussed at Eastern Australia Energy Markets Outlook conference
Published 2013
Opportunities presented by the hybridisation of fossil-fuel and renewable energy were the focus of ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht’s speech to the Australian energy sector last week. Presenting to the Eastern Australia Energy Markets Outlook 2013 conference, Ivor highlighted that the integration of…
ARENA marks two years of renewable advances for Australia
Published 2014
Today marks ARENA’s second anniversary as an independent Australian Government agency, which was set up to establish the infrastructure needed to deliver the next generation of cost-effective and globally competitive renewable energy technology.Media release: Funding boost for initiative to reduce industrial emissions
Published 2021
ARENA is continuing to support an initiative bringing together major Australian businesses and industry stakeholders to reduce emissions in hard-to-abate sectors.- Download PDF (103 KB) Media release: Funding boost for initiative to reduce industrial emissions
Media Release: $350m to kick start new large-scale solar projects
Published 2017
At least four, and as many as 10, new large scale solar farms will be built across Australia with the help of $350 million in new funding initiatives announced today by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).- Download PDF (381 KB) Media Release: $350m to kick start new large-scale solar projects
Media Release: One step closer for giant Kidston solar and pumped hydro
Published 2017
The world’s first integrated solar and pumped hydro hybrid project in Kidston is one step closer to being built as the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced up to $5 million in funding to Genex Power Limited (Genex) to help bring the landmark project to financial close in 2018.- Download PDF (120 KB) Media Release: One step closer for giant Kidston solar and pumped hydro
One step closer for giant Kidston solar and pumped hydro
Published 2017
ARENA today announced up to $5 million in funding to Genex Power Limited (Genex) to help bring the landmark project to financial close in 2018.Media release: A second life for coal mines through pumped hydro and renewable energy
Published 2020
ARENA announced that it will jointly fund a new technical feasibility study into using an underground coal mine as part of a Pumped Hydro Energy Storage scheme in New South Wales.- Download PDF (80 KB) Media release: A second life for coal mines through pumped hydro and renewable energy
Pumped hydro storage could breathe new life into old mines
Published 2015
ARENA is providing $4 million support towards a feasibility study into the construction of a pumped storage hydroelectric power plant.ARENA’s large-scale solar round attracts serious interest
Published 2015
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has received 77 eligible expressions of interest (EOIs) for its $100 million large-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) competitive round which was announced on 9 September 2015. ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht said the round, which was designed to bring down c…
Detail plus vision: Australia’s industrial decarbonisation report
Published 2023
Three years in the making, the third and final report form the Australian Industry ETI attracted a slice of renewable energy nobility to its launch event in Sydney.ReWired Podcast: Episode 1
Published 2017
A quiet revolution in large scale solar is unfolding across the country. Discover how it is rewiring our electricity grid & transforming local communities.Media Release: World’s largest scale battery set to get even bigger
Published 2019
After a successful two years of playing a critical role in maintaining grid security, the world’s largest battery is set to receive a significant upgrade to further benefit the grid in South Australia.- Download PDF (92 KB) Media Release: World’s largest scale battery set to get even bigger
World’s largest scale battery set to get even bigger
Published 2019
ARENA announced $8 million in funding to Neoen Australia (Neoen) for a 50 MW / 64.5 MWh expansion of the Tesla-built Hornsdale Power Reserve battery.Report finds bioenergy will generate jobs, lower emissions
Published 2021
Australia’s Bioenergy Roadmap outlines how 26,00 new jobs could be created in the bioenergy sector, with many located in regional areas.Media Release: New Chief Executive Officer appointed to ARENA
Published 2018
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is delighted to announce that Mr Darren Miller has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer.- Download PDF (164 KB) Media Release: New Chief Executive Officer appointed to ARENA
Media Release: Pumped hydro storage could breathe new life into old mines
Published 2017
ARENA is providing $4 million support towards a feasibility study into the construction of a 330 MW pumped storage hydroelectric power plant at the disused Kidston Gold Mine in North Queensland.- Download PDF (377 KB) Media Release: Pumped hydro storage could breathe new life into old mines