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Valuable collaboration advancing solar thermal industry
Published 2015
The Australian Solar Thermal Research Initiative (ASTRI) has held a symposium as part of its ongoing efforts to advance the concentrating solar thermal industry in Australia.Tasmanian electricity export plan charges up
Published 2018
Tasmania could export renewable energy to mainland states as part of their plan to become the “Battery of the Nation”, a new report has confirmed.Massive expansion planned for iconic hydro plant
Published 2018
Eighty years after its official opening, Tasmania’s Tarraleah hydro power station will be exploring the potential to build 2500MW of new pumped hydroARENA funding to address emerging system strength challenges
Published 2020
ARENA announced $490,629 in funding for transmission network operator Powerlink Queensland to investigate solutions to address system strength challenges.Solar research funding awarded to 16 new projects
Published 2020
Sixteen solar research funding projects will share in $15.14 million to improve the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of solar panels.Australian startup leading the way on next generation solar cells
Published 2020
ARENA announced funding to SunDrive to advance the commercial development of their solar manufacturing process in Australia.Media Release: Shoalhaven pumped hydro could double in size
Published 2018
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $2 million in funding for Origin Energy to assess the feasibility of expanding the Shoalhaven Pumped Hydro Scheme.- Download PDF (122 KB) Media Release: Shoalhaven pumped hydro could double in size
Media Release: Striking renewable oil using sewage in Gladstone
Published 2018
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced funding for a pioneering project aiming to turn biosolids from sewage into crude oil.- Download PDF (127 KB) Media Release: Striking renewable oil using sewage in Gladstone
Media release: Australian startup leading the way on next generation solar cells
Published 2020
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $3 million in funding to Australian startup SunDrive to advance the commercial development of their low cost, high efficiency solar manufacturing process in Australia.- Download PDF (69 KB) Media release: Australian startup leading the way on next generation solar cells
Hydrogen offers significant exporting potential for Australia
Published 2018
Australia is in a strong position to take advantage of the growing hydrogen export market, according to a new report released today by ARENA.Striking renewable oil using sewage in Gladstone
Published 2018
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced funding for a pioneering project aiming to turn biosolids from sewage into crude oil.Podcast: Darren Miller’s vision for a prosperous renewable future
Published 2021
As ARENA launches a new investment plan, CEO Darren Miller joins us to explain how renewables could soon shake up the heaviest of heavy industries.Driverless electric vehicle to be powered with solar rooftop
Published 2020
ARENA has announced $2 million in funding to Applied Electric Vehicles Pty Ltd (AEV) to complete the next stage of its driverless electric vehicle. projectA pathway to national standards for harmonic compliance on renewables
Published 2023
ARENA announced $1.04 million in funding to the University of Wollongong to address challenges with the current harmonic compliance assessment framework.Five practical design lessons for new EV charging stations
Published 2023
A new report from EV charging service provider JOLT provides valuable information for designers of charging stations.TRL Guide
Published 2019
Technology Readiness Level Guide- Download PDF (80 KB) TRL Guide
‘Embrace Equity’: International Women’s Day 2023
Published 2023
For International Women's Day 2023, ARENA asked women working in renewables to reflect on their roles and their ideas on how the industry can 'Embrace Equity".‘It’s gunna get big’: the story of a new solar farm and the people behind its rise.
Published 2017
Sam Hawker hits on something that is true of both the solar farm he is helping to construct as well as the industry and technology it represents.