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Renewables for industry
Updated 2021
Industry is the largest user of energy in Australia, and around two thirds of that energy is used to produce heat for industrial and other processes.
Second Bass Strait interconnector technically feasible
Published 2019
Tasmania’s plan to be the ‘battery of the nation’ is a step closer, with a feasibility study predicting a second interconnector may be commercially viable.Report: Metro Advertising Funded Electric Vehicle Charging Trial Lessons Learnt
Published 2021
This report summaries key lessons learnt through both the design and manufacture of the infrastructure and the engagement with key stakeholders (such local councils, utilities) which will influence the eventual structure and nature of the roll-out.- Download PDF (500 KB) Report: Metro Advertising Funded Electric Vehicle Charging Trial Lessons Learnt
Keeping the lights on in NSW, one smart meter at a time
Published 2017
NSW energy users who are with AGL may be eligible for a demand response project that will save them money.Thermal energy: Can MGA fill a battery gap?
Published 2022
MGA Thermal energy storage (TES) has received a lot of attention as a potential solution. Read more about this innovative project.DEIP Dive 2022 explores a distributed energy future
Published 2022
DEIP Dive 2022 participants came together for the Distributed Energy Integration Project’s first big face-to-face meeting in three years.Report: ARENA Insights Spotlight: Dr Brett Hallam from UNSW
Published 2019
Dr. Brett Hallam from UNSW, discusses the drivers, challenges and opportunities for photovoltaic research and development in Australia.- Download PDF (367 KB) Report: ARENA Insights Spotlight: Dr Brett Hallam from UNSW
Submission: ARENA Submission to the AEMC’s Frequency Control Frameworks Review Directions Paper
Published 2018
This submission provides information on the outcomes of projects funded by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) as relevant to matters raised in the Commission’s Frequency Control Frameworks Review Directions Paper.- Download PDF (170 KB) Submission: ARENA Submission to the AEMC’s Frequency Control Frameworks Review Directions Paper
Regional Australia’s Renewables Community and Regional Renewable Energy Program Information Manual
Published 2017
The purpose of the Regional Australia’s Renewables – Community and Regional Renewable Energy (CARRE) Program Information Manual (the Manual) is to explain, clarify and expand upon the requirements for the CARRE program set out in the Regional Australia’s Renewables – Community and Regional Renewable Energy Program Guidelines (the Guidelines).- Download DOC (2 MB) Regional Australia’s Renewables Community and Regional Renewable Energy Program Information Manual
Report: Integrating Renewable Energy for Industrial Process Heat Training Workshop Summary
Published 2019
Workshop on "Integrating Renewable Energy for Industrial Process Heat Training" was held in Sydney on 2-3 July 2019.- Download PDF (262 KB) Report: Integrating Renewable Energy for Industrial Process Heat Training Workshop Summary
Regional Australia’s Renewables Community and Regional Renewable Energy Program Information Manual
Published 2017
The purpose of the Regional Australia’s Renewables – Community and Regional Renewable Energy (CARRE) Program Information Manual (the Manual) is to explain, clarify and expand upon the requirements for the CARRE program set out in the Regional Australia’s Renewables – Community and Regional Renewable Energy Program Guidelines (the Guidelines).- Download PDF (628 KB) Regional Australia’s Renewables Community and Regional Renewable Energy Program Information Manual
Report: ARENA Insights Spotlight: Energy Storage for Commercial Renewable Integration (ESCRI)
Published 2019
Hugo Klingenberg, Senior Manager Network Development at ElectraNet discusses the drivers, challenges and services ESCRI can provide.- Download PDF (276 KB) Report: ARENA Insights Spotlight: Energy Storage for Commercial Renewable Integration (ESCRI)
Media release: Repurposing power stations for renewable thermal energy storage solutions
Published 2022
ARENA today announced $422,582 in funding for AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to investigate the viability of retrofitting the Torrens Island Power Station B in South Australia with thermal energy storage technology.- Download PDF (189 KB) Media release: Repurposing power stations for renewable thermal energy storage solutions
Media release: ARENA celebrates 10 years of accelerating the transition to renewable energy
Published 2022
- Download PDF (379 KB) Media release: ARENA celebrates 10 years of accelerating the transition to renewable energy
Lord Howe Island Renewable Energy Project: Solar Resource Data Report
Published 2022
This report details the solar irradiation data measured onsite for the first 12 months of operation of the 1.3MWp solar PV plant, and compares this to the resource analysis completed during project development.Report: Lord Howe Island Renewable Energy Project: Solar Resource Data
Published 2023
This report details the solar irradiation data measured onsite for the first 12 months of operation of the 1.3MWp solar PV plant, and compares this to the resource analysis completed during project development.- Download PDF (806 KB) Report: Lord Howe Island Renewable Energy Project: Solar Resource Data
Bioenergy Australia Participation in the IEA TCP on Bioenergy
Started 2018
Bioenergy Australia will represent Australia on the International Energy Agency (IEA) Technology Collaboration Programme (TCP) on Bioenergy.Councils ready to lead on electric vehicles
Published 2018
Councils ready to lead - Could electrifying the cars and trucks used by councils be a way to kick-start our local electric vehicle industry?Producing Advanced Drop-In Fuels for Australia
Started 2013
A feasibility study into a pre-commercial biofuels plant that converts inedible plant material into a bio-crude oil similar to traditional fossil crude.