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Media Release: First panels installed at Australia’s biggest solar plant
Published 2017
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency today celebrated a major milestone with the installation of the first solar panels at AGL’s large-scale solar plant in Nyngan, NSW.- Download PDF (107 KB) Media Release: First panels installed at Australia’s biggest solar plant
Media Release: Three months on and Nyngan is flying
Published 2017
The largest solar power plant in Australia and the Southern Hemisphere in Nyngan, NSW, is fully operational and has generated 60,000 MWh of renewable energy to date, according to the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).- Download PDF (288 KB) Media Release: Three months on and Nyngan is flying
Media Release: Valuable collaboration advancing solar thermal industry
Published 2017
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.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.- Download PDF (278 KB) Media Release: Valuable collaboration advancing solar thermal industry
Media Release: Renewable hydrogen to be produced at Brisbane gas facility
Published 2019
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced $950,000 in funding for gas company BOC for a renewable hydrogen production and refuelling project in Queensland.- Download PDF (82 KB) Media Release: Renewable hydrogen to be produced at Brisbane gas facility
Commercialisation of R&D FAQs
Published 2019
Frequently asked questions.- Download DOC (128 KB) Commercialisation of R&D FAQs
Commercialisation of R&D FAQs
Published 2019
Frequently asked questions.- Download PDF (60 KB) Commercialisation of R&D FAQs
Study identifies 22,000 potential pumped hydro sites
Published 2017
Media Release: An ARENA funded study by the Australian National University finds 22,000 potential pumped hydro sites across Australia.More than $3 billion of hydrogen projects bid for ARENA funding
Published 2020
Renewable hydrogen projects with a collective value of more than $3 billion are competing for Australian Renewable Energy Agency funding.Repurposing power stations for renewable thermal energy storage solutions
Published 2022
ARENA announced $422,582 in funding for AGL to investigate the viability of retrofitting the Torrens Island Power Station B in South Australia.Renewable hydrogen, iron and steel researchers, step on up
Published 2023
ARENA is seeking applicants for two separate research & development funding rounds worth a total of $50 million.EV charging: Pocket-size power point up a pole
Published 2023
No off-street parking? EV drivers in NSW will soon have 50 new, super handy streetside EV charging points.Report: Hydrogenated and Hybrid Heterojunction P-Type Silicon PV Cells
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the UNSW Project, Hydrogenated and Hybrid Heterojunction p-type Silicon PV Cells.- Download PDF (336 KB) Report: Hydrogenated and Hybrid Heterojunction P-Type Silicon PV Cells
Submission: ARENA Submission in response to the Facilitating Access to Consumer Energy Data Consultation Paper
Published 2018
This submission focuses on specific issues relating to data access identified through the joint ARENA-AEMO demand response competitive funding round which included small customer demand response aggregation.- Download PDF (182 KB) Submission: ARENA Submission in response to the Facilitating Access to Consumer Energy Data Consultation Paper
How do hydropanels work?
Published 2018
Hydropanels are technology developed by Zero Mass Water, which address the problem of water supply and bottled water effects.Biodiesel and bitumen to be made from wood waste
Published 2018
Biodiesel and bitumen production from wood waste sounds far fetched, but it could soon become a reality under a plan by Boral.Better buildings on the way with expanded renewable finance program
Published 2020
ARENA has announced $630,000 for the Sustainable Australia Fund to expand its Better Building Finance program, which is already operating in Victoria.Renewable hydrogen could reduce emissions in alumina refining
Published 2021
ARENA announced up to $579,786 in funding to Rio Tinto to support a feasibility study.Media release: Renewable hydrogen could reduce emissions in alumina refining
Published 2021
ARENA has today announced up to $579,786 in funding to Rio Tinto to support a feasibility study investigating the potential to partially decarbonise its alumina refining operations using renewable hydrogen.- Download PDF (108 KB) Media release: Renewable hydrogen could reduce emissions in alumina refining
Media release: Optimising renewable energy output through weather forecasting
Published 2020
An innovative live demonstration of gridded, automatic renewable generation forecasts in South Australia (SA) is set to lead the way for a national roll-out of next generation energy forecasting.- Download PDF (77 KB) Media release: Optimising renewable energy output through weather forecasting
Media Release: Setting a pathway to on-grid storage
Published 2017
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced $445,000 funding for AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to develop a business case for grid-connected energy storage in South Australia.- Download PDF (281 KB) Media Release: Setting a pathway to on-grid storage