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Submission: ARENA submission to the AEMC’s 5 Minute Settlement Rule Change Determination
Published 2018
This submission outlines key characteristics of emerging renewable energy generation technologies, storage technologies, and demand response as relevant to the rule.-
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Media Release: Grid scale battery powers up in Gannawarra
Published 2018
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today jointly announced that the second of two grid scale batteries funded with the Victorian Government has been completed in Gannawarra.-
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Grid scale battery powers up in Gannawarra
Published 2018
ARENA has today jointly announced that the second of two grid scale batteries funded with the Victorian Government has been completed in Gannawarra.SA Power Networks Market Active Solar Trial
Started 2022
SA Power Networks (SAPN), together with AGL and Simply Energy will deliver the Trial which aims to demonstrate how distributed network service provider (DNSP) dynamic operating envelopes (DOEs) can act in concert with retailer-initiated schemes that actively manage the output of a customer’s solar inverter in response to market price signals.The Pilbara looks to renewable hydrogen
Published 2020
ARENA announced $995,000 in funding to Yara Pilbara Fertilisers (Yara) to support a feasibility study for the production of renewable hydrogen & ammonia.Global interest in Australia’s hydrogen potential
Published 2020
ARENA provided $1.71 million in funding for BP Australia to assess the feasibility of a plan to produce renewable hydrogen and ammonia in Western Australia.Seven hydrogen projects vie for $70 million in funding
Published 2020
Seven projects with a collective value of half a billion dollars have advanced to the next stage of ARENA’s hydrogen funding round.Media release: The Pilbara looks to renewable hydrogen
Published 2020
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $995,000 in funding to Yara Pilbara Fertilisers Pty Ltd (Yara) to support a feasibility study for the production of renewable hydrogen and ammonia.-
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Media Release: Solar rolling out in Northern Territory off-grid communities
Published 2018
Remote communities from the Tiwi Islands to the South Australian border are set to be connected to solar power as construction begins on the next phase of the $59 million Solar Energy Transformation Program (SETuP) project.-
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Media Release: Improving short-term forecasting for wind and solar
Published 2018
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced it is seeking expressions of interest for projects to trial short-term forecasting from large-scale wind and solar farms across Australia.-
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Media Release: Improving short-term forecasting for wind and solar
Published 2018
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced it is seeking expressions of interest for projects to trial short-term forecasting from large-scale wind and solar farms across Australia.-
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Media Release: $9 million funding to enhance short term forecasting of wind and solar farms
Published 2019
Solar and wind farms will trial providing their own short-term generation forecasts, under a funding initiative by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) in partnership with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO).-
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Improving short-term forecasting for wind and solar
Published 2018
Media Release: The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced it is seeking expressions of interest for projects to trial short-term forecasting from large-scale wind and solar farms across Australia.Decarbonising the meat industry using heat pump technology
Published 2022
ARENA announced $838,000 in funding to Hardwick Processors to install a 1 MW (thermal) demonstration scale heat pump and upgrade its electrical supply system.Building the next generation hydrogen service station in Geelong
Published 2022
ARENA announced $22.8 million in funding to Viva Energy to develop the New Energies Hydrogen Service Station located in Geelong.Solar edges out coal in historic event
Published 2022
“Coal is king” or so the saying goes, but for a brief period of time on one Australian afternoon in mid-August, solar was supreme.ARENA funding for WA renewable hydrogen study
Published 2023
One of Australia’s largest energy infrastructure businesses and one of Western Australia’s largest chemical manufacturing companies are set to investigate producing and transporting renewable hydrogen through an existing natural gas pipeline south of Perth, in a new study backed by the Austra…
20230805 – Insights from Ultra-Fast Charging Network Data (update) 230804 – EXT
Published 2023
The Ultra-Fast Charging Network Data Report analyses public charging sessions data across the ARENA-funded National Ultrafast Network from 63 Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) stations over a 4-year period to assess utilisation trends over time. Data is taken from Evie Networks’ and Chargefox’s National Ultrafast EV Charging Infrastructure Network Projects. This analysis is an update to analysis conducted in 2021 and provides an opportunity to compare charging sessions data from then to now.-
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Stable, cheap, efficient perovskite cells – can the ANU find the holy grail of solar?
Published 2018
With funding from ARENA, researchers at the ANU are working on multiple projects to make perovskite solar cells cheaper and more efficient.‘Batteries on wheels’ roll in for Canberra storage trial
Published 2020
ARENA announced funding for ActewAGL to show that a fleet of electric vehicles can provide similar grid services to big batteries and virtual power plants.