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MGA Thermal to demonstrate a fresh approach to energy storage
Published 2022
ARENA has today announced $1.27 million in funding for MGA Thermal to help demonstrate their innovative thermal energy storage technology.Decarbonising transport across Western Australia
Published 2024
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced just over $21.8 million to three projects, unlocking an investment of $48.4 million in accelerating the shift to electric vehicles in Western Australia through the Australian Government’s Driving the Nation Program. ARENA is suppor…
Record funding for ARENA to supercharge Australia’s net zero transition
Published 2024
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) welcomes expanded funding and new budget programs announced in the 2024-25 Federal Budget. The Australian Government announced a funding package of $7.1 billion for budgeted programs to be administered by ARENA including: $1.9 billion boost to ARENA’s…
Media Release: Battery storage set to strengthen South Australian grid
Published 2017
The world’s largest battery storage ‘virtual power plant’ is set to land in South Australia, boosting grid stability, reducing power price volatility and supporting renewable energy.-
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World first to combine big solar and storage
Published 2016
A world-leading project in far north Queensland is set to combine big battery storage and big solar to supply solar power after sundown and during peak usage times. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing $17.4 million funding support for Conergy to build and operate a 10.8 MW (…
South Australia goes with the flow battery
Published 2020
Yadlamalka Energy leads a new project will install hardware from flow battery specialists Invinity Energy System at a site near Neuroodla.Solar farm to table: Australian clean energy exports for the world
Published 2017
Picture a world in which mining, dairy and other farm products made with renewable energy are premium exports for Australia. It might be coming soon.Media release: ACT distributed energy trial to help optimise network integration
Published 2020
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $2.05 million in funding to Evoenergy to trial the integration of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) in an online marketplace to allow customers in Canberra to make the most of their ‘consumer energy’.- Download PDF (76 KB) Media release: ACT distributed energy trial to help optimise network integration
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Report: Demand Response RERT Trial Year 1 Report
Published 2019
Renewable energy resources are playing an increasing role in Australia’s electricity sector. By the end of January 2019, just over two million rooftop PV systems had been installed with a rated output of just over 8.1 GW1.- Download PDF (603 KB) Report: Demand Response RERT Trial Year 1 Report
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Indo Island Shift
Published 2016
In 2014 Indonesia passed laws that promise to radically change its energy mix. In a little over eight years, 23 per cent of the nation’s electricity must be sourced from renewable sources.UNSW – A chemical treasure hunt: how new materials could produce ultra-efficient solar cells
Published 2017
Over the past decade or so, improvements in the efficiency of mass-produced silicon cells have caused the cost of solar to plummet.November 2018 Powershop Demand Response Program
Published 2018
This report relates to the behavioural demand response program conducted by Powershop Australia over the period May 2018 - November 2018.Battery of The Nation – Analysis of The Future NEM
Published 2018
This report shows that Tasmania can make a significant contribution to the transformation of the National Electricity Market over the next two decades.A-Lab Incubate 2019
Published 2019
The 2019 instalment of ARENA’s project accelerator A-Lab Incubate took place over an intense three days in mid September.November 2019 Powershop Demand Response Program
Published 2019
This report relates to the behavioural demand response program conducted by Powershop Australia over the period June 2019 - November 2019.Growing Australian renewable energy startups
Published 2020
ARENA announced $480,000 in funding over the next 12 months to EnergyLab Australia to support the Australian startup acceleration program.Solving the Energy Puzzle – Introducing our new podcast series
Published 2020
Solving the Energy Puzzle - Over six episodes, our podcast will bring together innovators, industry, energy sectors and policymakers.Powershop Demand Response Program May 2020
Published 2020
This report relates to the behavioural demand response program conducted by Powershop Australia over the period December 2019 – May 2020.May 2019 Powershop Demand Response Program
Published 2019
This report relates to the behavioural demand response program conducted by Powershop Australia over the period December 2018 - May 2019.