Media Release: ARENA Board Announcement
Published 2017
Today the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) welcomed 6 new directors to its Board.-
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Introducing ARENAWIRE
Published 2017
Welcome to ARENAWIRE. We bring you news, analysis and discussion about renewable energy, plus stories, videos and podcasts about the latest innovations.The Energy Innovators: Advisian’s Phil O’Neil on hydrogen’s potential for export
Published 2017
The Energy Innovators, Advisian's Phil O'Neil: Opportunities are opening up for hydrogen export but there are challenges ahead.Classrooms powered by renewable energy to be trialled in NSW schools
Published 2018
ARENA is providing Hivve Technology Pty Ltd with $368,115 in funding to pilot their modular classrooms in a school environment.Stakeholder update from ARENA Chair Martijn Wilder AM
Published 2016
As the new Chair of ARENA, I wanted to take the opportunity to write to you on behalf of the new ARENA Board. We have already conducted our first meeting, in what was a substantive and productive session. We wish to acknowledge the work of the previous Board, and thank its Chairman Greg Bourne and
An innovative new renewable energy air conditioning system for commercial buildings is piloted in Victoria
Published 2016
The retail sector is a voracious user of both energy and water, accounting for around 50 per cent of the Australian commercial property sector’s energy use, with around 60% of this sectors total energy use spent on heating, ventilation and air conditioning of commercial buildings.
ARENA launches $7 million funding initiative for renewable energy to deliver system security services
Published 2018
ARENA announced a $7 million funding initiative to trial how solar parks, wind farms & enabling technologies can provide grid stability & security services.$7 million funding initiative for system security
Published 2018
ARENA launched a $7 million funding initiative which aims to tackle how to deliver grid stability and security services with renewable energy technologies.Regional network to drive renewables excellence
Published 2014
ARENA today announced $305,000 funding for a $743,000 partnership to strengthen the South East Region of Renewable Energy Excellence (SERREE) initiative.Hello sunshine: musicians strike a chord with solar
Published 2019
Some of the biggest Australian musicians are helping to build renewable energy projects through a newly launched investment fund.Identifying ways rooftop solar and DER assets can further assist the electricity network
Published 2021
ARENA announced funding to UNSW to develop tools to better understand the behaviour of rooftop solar and distributed energy resources.Media Release: ARENA launches $7 million funding initiative for renewable energy to deliver system security services
Published 2018
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced a $7 million funding initiative focused on trialling how solar parks, wind farms or enabling technologies such as batteries can provide grid stability and security services.-
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Media release: Identifying ways rooftop solar and der can further assist the electricity network
Published 2021
ARENA has today announced $981,000 in funding to the University of New South Wales to develop a number of tools to better understand the behaviour of rooftop solar and distributed energy resources in response to a variety of contingency events across the National Electricity Market.-
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Media Release: Daly River project trials renewable energy storage for remote communities
Published 2017
Daly River is set to become the first remote community in the Northern Territory to be powered by solar and battery as the $55 million Solar Energy Transformation Program (SETuP) rolls out.-
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Cutting transport emissions with Melbourne-made electric trucks
Published 2021
This week on Rewired, we are joined by SEA Electric’s Bill Gillespie to discuss the growing demand for zero emissions heavy vehicles.ANU breakthrough smashes solar record
Published 2022
Researchers at the Australian National University have beaten their previous solar cell efficiency record to develop the world’s most efficient PV cell.How does a green hydrogen aircraft operate?
Published 2022
Australian innovators AMSL Aero are taking renewable energy to the skies with their green hydrogen aircraft.On track to reduce resources emissions
Published 2024
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $9.4 million in funding to a new project to electrify rail freight transport of commodities. The grant to Aurizon Operations Limited (Aurizon) will contribute to an $18.8 million ‘Battery Pow…
What is concentrated solar thermal?
Published 2017
CST power is an essential element in Australia’s future energy mix. But it’s not just the solar you most likely know - photovoltaic technology.Quokkas on the savannah? How ARENA’s work could help spur renewables in Africa
Published 2017
Australia and Africa might feel like very different places but when it comes to microgrid systems and end users, they have more in common than you’d think.