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The Wollert rubbish tip has come a long way
Published 2017
An Australian-first project at the Wollert rubbish tip is trialling a new method for installing solar panels what would otherwise be unused land.ASTRI Australian Solar Thermal Research Institute
Started 2012
ASTRI Australian Solar Thermal Research Institute is a consortium of Australian research institutions collaborating on concentrating solar power projects.Report: Powershop Demand Response Program November 2019
Published 2020
This report relates to the behavioural demand response program conducted by Powershop Australia over the period June 2019 - November 2019.-
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Report: Powershop Demand Response Program May 2019
Published 2020
This report relates to the behavioural demand response program conducted by Powershop Australia over the period December 2018 - May 2019.-
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Report: Powershop Demand Response Program May 2020
Published 2021
This report relates to the behavioural demand response program conducted by Powershop Australia over the period December 2019 – May 2020.-
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Media Release: World first to combine big solar and storage
Published 2017
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.-
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Origin aims to accelerate EV fleet take-up
Published 2023
Business fleet users account for nearly half of all passenger vehicles sold in Australia. How can we encourage them to go electric?Report: Clean Energy Project Lessons Learnt Report #2
Published 2021
This Lessons Learnt Report covers work completed for Clean Energy Startup Support Programs Project between late August to mid-October 2020.-
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ARENA’s three day A-Lab Incubate 2018 on the hunt for the next big thing
Published 2018
Applications are open for ARENA’s biggest ever A-Lab event. Ten teams of innovators will convene to shape projects that advance renewable energy transition.Annual Report extract: Victorian dairy farmers to milk the benefits of solar section
Published 2018
Summary: Around 200 dairy farmers in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley are poised to participate in an innovative project that marks a new chapter in the region’s long history as an energy production hub – a virtual microgrid or online marketplace that would allow them to sell renewable energy and grid support services.-
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Solcast wind and cloud forecasts to help balance SA grid
Published 2020
ARENA announced $994,685 in funding for Solcast to develop a tool capable of forecasting weather & renewable energy output up to six hours into the future.Report: A Double-Sided Causer Pays Implementation of Frequency Deviation Pricing – Inception Report
Published 2021
This report sets out the objectives of the Double-sided Causer Pays study as well as an overview of frequency control and its status in the NEM. It highlights the key issues to be evaluated and sets out a methodology and detailed work programme.-
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$2 billion for scaling up green hydrogen production in Australia
Published 2023
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today welcomed new funding for the Hydrogen Headstart initiative announced in the 2023-24 Federal Budget. The Australian Government announced the establishment of the $2 billion Hydrogen Headstart initiative to underwrite the biggest green hydrog…
Two thirds of Australians support demand response (but what’s the one thing they aren’t keen on turning off?)
Published 2017
A poll by The Australia Institute has found strong support from Australians for ARENA's recently announced demand response program.Report: Temperature Losses of Different Silicon PV Technology Around Australia
Published 2018
We simulated the performance of 5 varieties of commercially available modules in 15 locations around Australia, accounting for regional temperature and irradiance.-
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Media Release: Tourism hotspot to boost renewable energy use
Published 2017
Rottnest Island, the holiday destination in Western Australia famous for its annual swim and unique fauna, is set to boost its use of renewable energy.-
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Report: Gridded Renewable Nowcasting Demonstration Lessons Learnt 2
Published 2021
This report presents the lessons learnt in the Gridded Renewable Nowcasting Demonstration over South Australia project between July and September 2020.-
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Report: NSW Demand Response Report November 2020
Published 2021
This report covers the period June 2019 to May 2020 and covers the performance of the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) portfolio over that period.-
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Report: RayGen’s PV Ultra: Expanding the Global Solar Market Beyond Daylight Power
Published 2018
Newbridge became the first site deployment of the RayGen PV Ultra technology and now has operated over a period of 30 months.-
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BP Australia study looks to scale up renewable hydrogen for export
Published 2020
ARENA announced $1.71 million in funding to BP Australia to assess the feasibility of building a renewable hydrogen and ammonia production facility.