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Help us shape Hydrogen Headstart
Published 2023
ARENA wants hydrogen industry and stakeholders to help create a transformative scale up of Australia’s renewable hydrogen capacity.Kennedy Park FinClose Report
Published 2018
This report was prepared demonstrates that effective co-location of wind and solar resources is beneficial for the future optimal operation of the NEM.Co-located Vanadium Flow Battery Storage and Solar
Started 2020
The Co-located Vanadium Flow Battery Storage and Solar project by Yadlamalka Energy is an innovative renewable energy project.Plan for large Rockhampton hydrogen electrolyser
Published 2020
The plan by the Stanwell Corporation to install a large Rockhampton hydrogen electrolyser alongside its power station has attracted funding from ARENA.New centre helps businesses cash in on renewables
Published 2018
Building on the finding, ARENA has announced $500,000 in funding to help create Australia’s first Business Renewables Centre (BRC-A).Media Release: Goulburn abattoir powering itself using bioenergy
Published 2018
A Goulburn abattoir has teamed up with a Queensland energy provider to turn its waste into energy, thanks to funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).- Download PDF (121 KB) Media Release: Goulburn abattoir powering itself using bioenergy
Goulburn abattoir powering itself using bioenergy
Published 2018
A Goulburn abattoir has teamed up with a Queensland energy provider to turn its waste into energy, thanks to funding from ARENA.Report: Evenergi BetterFleet Lessons Learnt
Published 2020
This report outlines lessons learnt from developing BetterFleet, an online tool for fleet and sustainability managers that aims to help them understand what is involved with the transition process and help them optimise economic and environmental outcomes of transitioning to an electric, shared and connected fleet.- Download PDF (842 KB) Report: Evenergi BetterFleet Lessons Learnt
Report: Efficient Solar Hydrogen Generation Mid-Term Activity March 2021
Published 2021
This mid-term report describes progress in the development of a practical system to directly convert solar energy to hydrogen. Successes include the demonstration of over 16% solar-to-hydrogen efficiency using Peroskovite-Silicon tandem cells and low cost catalysts.- Download PDF (333 KB) Report: Efficient Solar Hydrogen Generation Mid-Term Activity March 2021
World’s biggest battery grows and gains new powers
Published 2019
The world’s biggest battery is set to get even bigger, with funding announced to grow the capacity of the Hornsdale Power Reserve and perform new functions.Media Release: Relectrify giving electric vehicle batteries a second life
Published 2017
A Melbourne start up business Relectrify is set to launch its ground-breaking technology which repurposes used batteries from electric vehicles (EV) for use as behind the-meter household energy storage.- Download PDF (119 KB) Media Release: Relectrify giving electric vehicle batteries a second life
Funding
Updated 2024
We accelerate the affordability of new technologies and build investor confidence in renewable energy projects. Visit this page for funding opportunities.Media Release: ARENA’s new investment priorities to help Australia transition to reliable, affordable and low emission energy
Published 2017
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has launched its new Investment Plan outlining the investment priorities which will guide almost $800 million of funding over the coming years.- Download PDF (734 KB) Media Release: ARENA’s new investment priorities to help Australia transition to reliable, affordable and low emission energy
Report: EVExperience Lessons Learnt
Published 2020
This report outlines the key learns around developing the consumer EV product (now named EVExperience application), an online platform targeting consumers to provide them with a tool to prepare for a life with EVs.- Download PDF (167 KB) Report: EVExperience Lessons Learnt
Can pumped hydro energy storage work? Let’s sea
Published 2017
Can pumped hydro energy storage work? It’s an idea that could position Australia as a world leader in pumped hydro storage.Integrated Solar Radiation Data Sources over Australia
Started 2012
CSIRO developed Australia’s first solar radiation data set to help the solar energy industry measure the expected output of large scale solar power plants.Integrated Solar Radiation Data Sources over Australia
Published 2016
Australia’s first solar radiation data set will help the solar energy industry measure and characterise the output of large scale solar power plants.Gridded Renewables Nowcasting Demonstration over South Australia
Started 2020
The Gridded Renewables Nowcasting Demonstration will see Solcast develop a proof of concept demonstration of a forecasting tool.Report: Gridded Renewables Nowcasting Demonstration over SA
Published 2023
This report provides insights into the key lessons learnt throughout the project, which have been gained through various knowledge sharing activities, including media reporting, regular ARENA reporting, three energy industry conferences, and one meteorological industry conference.- Download PDF (975 KB) Report: Gridded Renewables Nowcasting Demonstration over SA
Solar PV and cloud prediction: a powerful combination for regional Australia
Published 2016
Two projects backed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) are showing the world how solar power and cloud prediction technology can be brought together to supply cheaper, more reliable renewable energy to Australians. ARENA CEO Ivor Frischknecht announced today that SunEdison Australi…