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Back to the future with pumped hydro energy storage
Published 2020
In this ARENAWIRE blog we feature the ReWired podcast with a deep dive into one of the oldest renewable energy technologies - pumped hydro.Pricing and Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
Started 2018
The project examines a way to value & provide pricing and integration for distributed energy resources services can within network and customer sites.Pricing and Integration of DER Webinar Summary
Published 2019
On 15 October 2019, Oakley Greenwood presented a knowledge sharing webinar on their ‘Pricing and Integration of Distributed Energy Resources’ study. This summary provides the key takeaways from the webinar.DEIP Access and Pricing Workshop 1
Published 2020
The Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS) and the Total Environment Centre (TEC), the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), the Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) and Energy Consumers Australia (ECA) are working under the Distributed Energy Integration Program (DEIP) to deli…
DEIP Access and Pricing Workshop 2
Published 2020
We are working under the DEIP to deliver three workshops on the theme of distributed energy resource network access and pricing.DEIP Access and Pricing Workshop 3
Published 2020
In this report we focus on the access arrangements for retail customers as defined in the National Electricity Retail Law (NERL) and the National Electricity Rules (NER) chapter 5A.Pricing for the Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
Published 2020
This report is a study that assessed the potential for more cost-reflective pricing to assist in the economically efficient integration of distributed energy resources (DER) with the grid.Presentation: DER Access and Pricing Workshop
Published 2020
The Distributed Energy Integration Program (DEIP) is a collaboration of government agencies, market authorities, industry and consumer associations aimed at maximising the value of customers’ distributed energy resources (DER) for all energy users.- Download PDF (1 MB) Presentation: DER Access and Pricing Workshop
Tracking clouds for smoother solar energy delivery
Published 2015
ARENA announced $452,000 funding for Fulcrum3D to further develop an advanced cloud tracking system.Baffled by baseload? Dumbfounded by dispatchables? Let us explain
Published 2017
Baseload power? Dispatchable generation? National Energy Market? Understand all the essential energy terms and concepts with this handy explainer.ARENA partners with new cleantech marketplace
Published 2017
An innovative new Australian-based online marketplace that connects renewable energy projects and investors has partnered with ARENAAustralian Wave Energy Atlas
Started 2014
This project is developing an online national wave energy atlas that makes it easier to assess the feasibility of wave power projects.Renewable energy: What is the right mix for your home?
Published 2023
With ever-increasing home renewable energy options, a free online calculator aims to identify the best mix for you.CoGaTI Access and Charging Review
Published 2019
This submission provides insights from ARENA project portfolio to inform the AEMCs consideration of Access and Pricing Regime.Will pumped hydro unlock the transition to renewables?
Published 2018
Pumped hydro - Could Australia’s oldest renewable source of energy be the key to a renewable energy future?Submission: ARENA submission on the Retailer Reliability Obligation Draft Interim Contract and Firmness Guideline
Published 2019
This submission provides background information and insight derived from ARENA projects as relevant to the AER’s consideration of the Contract and Firmness Guideline under the Retailer Reliability Obligation (RRO) mechanism.- Download PDF (116 KB) Submission: ARENA submission on the Retailer Reliability Obligation Draft Interim Contract and Firmness Guideline
Smart pool initiative keeps energy grid cool over summer
Published 2018
Residential swimming pools consume three to five megawatts of power depending on their size, often making up 30-40% of total household energy consumption.Mapping Network Opportunities for Renewable Energy
Started 2014
The Mapping Network Opportunities for Renewable Energy project will create online maps of electricity network constraints to inform network investments.ARENA-funded Hydrogen R&D Project Presentations
Published 2021
The 16 research teams working on ARENA's Hydrogen R&D projects joined in an online roundtable event in February 2021.Business Renewables Centre Australia
Started 2018
Business Renewables Centre Australia will establish an online resource centre and marketplace platform, supported by face to face events and training.