Driving down emissions in heavy transport with renewable hydrogen
Published 2021
ARENA announced that it has conditionally approved $3.02 million in funding to Ark Energy to support heavy transport with renewable hydrogen.Inside A-Lab: What would an energy system designed with customers in mind look like?
Published 2017
ARENA and Energy Networks Australia are innovating through the A-Lab design process to create a future energy system where the customer comes first.Down Under ambitions: Australia’s journey to net zero – Darren Miller
Published 2023
If we want to become a renewable energy superpower, ARENA CEO Darren Miller says progress in the industrial sector will be critical.Next-gen solar researchers to get fellowships
Published 2013
Resources and Energy Minister Gary Gray announced that 25 solar researchers will have the opportunity to pursue their own research investigations to help make solar technologies cheaper and more accessible to consumers, with funding support from the Australian Government. Twenty-five solar resear…
NSW joins Demand Response as a big idea gets bigger
Published 2017
The NSW Government has lent its muscle to a project led by ARENA that aims to prevent power outages during emergencies or extreme hot weather.Smarter grid regulations needed to support Demand Management and cut costs for energy users
Published 2017
A new study commissioned by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has found that a move towards smarter electricity network regulation would improve reliability, reduce emissions and cut power bills for energy users.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.Media release: Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round Successful Applicants
Published 2021
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced that it has conditionally approved $103.3 million towards three commercial-scale renewable hydrogen projects, as part of its Renewable Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round.-
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Cutting-edge battery tech coming of age with ARENA’s help
Published 2017
A home-grown battery storage technology has secured new funding support from ARENA and is set to move into international markets after signing a global manufacturing deal.A-Lab takes steps towards green hydrogen economy
Published 2019
More than fifty hydrogen industry experts gathered in Brisbane last week to develop ideas to help fast track an Australian hydrogen economy.How we’re getting involved with Australia’s next big energy export: Hydrogen
Published 2017
Are you interested in using hydrogen to store and maybe even export renewable energy? ARENA has opened a funding round and is seeking such projects.Virtual power plant to curb summer blackouts in NSW
Published 2018
Financed by ARENA & the NSW Government, tech firm Enel X is set to launch a virtual power plant, 20-megawatt demand-response initiative in New South Wales.Australian smart charging trial prepares for EV growth
Published 2020
AGL will recruit 300 electric vehicle owners for an Australian smart charging trial across the eastern states.Biomass starts to heat up down under
Published 2019
Oilseed processing company MSM Milling today cut the ribbon on a new biomass boiler, which has begun powering their Manildra manufacturing plant.Depot of the Future to deliver lower emissions
Published 2022
One of the biggest electric truck trials in the world will see 60 battery-powered delivery vehicles rolled out at a logistics depot in Sydney.Hydrogen FEED study forges ahead
Published 2023
A massive green hydrogen plant proposed for Gladstone in Queensland is one step closer, with Stanwell progressing to front-end engineering and design study.Scaling up SunDrive’s advanced solar PV manufacturing
Published 2023
On behalf of the Australian Government, The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $11 million in funding to innovative Australian solar technology company SunDrive Solar to expand its novel solar cell metallisation technology from prototype scale (1.5 MW/yr) to commercial…
Regional Australia’s renewables consultation starts
Published 2012
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has commenced consultation on a new Regional Australia’s Renewables program to reduce local fuel costs, avoid emissions from fossil fuel use and ultimately give local communities greater energy security. ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht said ARENA is se…
Funding charges renewable energy storage solutions
Published 2013
Cost-effective battery storage for residential and commercial renewable energy systems is a step closer following an Australian Government investment of $480,000 to test a world-leading battery technology. The Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson AM MP, today announced Project fundi…