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ARENA’s new innovation lab is redesigning our energy future
Published 2017
A-Lab is ARENA’s grid integration innovation lab. It brings together a network of people with a range of expertise to imagine, create and show what a high renewable energy future could look like. The program will become a central plank in ARENA’s work accelerating Australia’s sh…
Energy Storage for Renewable Integration South Australia (ESCRI) – General Project Report Phase 1
Published 2016
This report sets out a business case for a utility scale Energy Storage Device.Guide: Solar SETuP Fact Sheet
Published 2019
Solar SETuP Fact Sheet- Download PDF (225 KB) Guide: Solar SETuP Fact Sheet
Report: Advanced High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells Employing Innovative Atomic Scale Engineered Surface and Contact Passivation Layers
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the UNSW Project, Advanced High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells Employing Innovative Atomic Scale Engineered Surface and Contact Passivation Layers.- Download PDF (174 KB) Report: Advanced High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells Employing Innovative Atomic Scale Engineered Surface and Contact Passivation Layers
Stockland Wendouree shoppers cooled by the sun
Published 2013
ARENA is committing $500,000 to CSIRO for a $1 million project to demonstrate its novel solar powered air-conditioning technology at the Stockland Wendouree shopping centre in Victoria. The project aims to advance the concentrating solar thermal technology towards commercialisation by piloting th…
Report: Development of Stable Electrodes for Perovskite Solar Cells Project Results and Lessons Learnt
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the ANU Project, Development of Stable Electrodes for Perovskite Solar Cells.- Download PDF (78 KB) Report: Development of Stable Electrodes for Perovskite Solar Cells Project Results and Lessons Learnt
Sewage pumping station cleans up with sodium batteries
Published 2018
Sydney Water’s Bondi sewage pumping station will soon store renewable energy in sodium-ion battery packs, trialling the cheaper alternatives.Report: Intercast and Forge Demand Response 1
Published 2020
This report provides an overview of the demand response provided by Intercast & Forge for the ARENA Demand Response Trial during the period October 2018 - November 2018.- Download PDF (695 KB) Report: Intercast and Forge Demand Response 1
Distributed Energy Market
Started 2012
The Distributed Energy Market project assessed ways in which customers and electricity utilities might participate in a distributed energy market.Empowered Consumers: Distributed Energy Resources Portfolio Update
Published 2018
Portfolio Update - 2018 is shaping up to be a huge year for consumer energy with record rooftop solar and battery installations, real-time demand response trials, and a number of reports predicting these 'distributed energy resources' (DER) will form the bulk of new supply in the energy sector by 2030 and beyond.ReWired Podcast: Episode 3
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.Luceo Energy data toolkit to help distributors manage consumer-owned energy
Published 2021
The Luceo Energy data toolkit aims to help electricity distributors manage consumer-owned devices across low voltage networks.Three remarkable ways solar thermochemistry could reshape Australian industry
Published 2017
Jet fuel from sunlight? Sustainable steel? Solar thermal research, led by scientists at the ANU, is raising intriguing possibilities for the future.‘It’s gunna get big’: the story of a new solar farm and the people behind its rise.
Published 2017
Sam Hawker hits on something that is true of both the solar farm he is helping to construct as well as the industry and technology it represents.The A-Lab Approach
Published 2017
In March ARENA’s A-Lab convened a workshop addressing the emerging concept of the Internet of Energy (IoE).Game-changing marketplace shakes up electricity transactions
Published 2020
The Renewable Energy Hub’s project has two parts - developing new hedging contracts and the creation of an energy trader digital marketplace.IEA Technology Collaboration Programme – Solar Heating and Cooling
Started 2018
This project supports Australian representation on the International Energy Agency Solar Heating & Cooling Technology Collaboration Programme.How does a green hydrogen aircraft operate?
Published 2022
Australian innovators AMSL Aero are taking renewable energy to the skies with their green hydrogen aircraft.Home renovation show with focus on renewables and efficiency
Published 2019
A new home renovation web series is asking whether it is better to renovate an old home, or demolish it and rebuild from the ground up.