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ARENA agency resources and planned performance
Published 2017
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is an independent statutory authority under the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 that administers approximately $3.2 billion in Government funding previously administered through the Australian Centre for Renewable Energy, the Australian Solar Institute (ASI) and the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (DRET).- Download PDF (60 KB) ARENA agency resources and planned performance
Bass Strait interconnector project sets sail in Tasmania
Published 2018
ARENA will provide $10miillion for a detailed analysis of how a second Bass Strait interconnector could be designed and built.Australia at the leading edge of renewable transition
Published 2022
After a week at COP27 with some of the world’s leading thinkers on the energy transition, ARENA Board Chair Justin Punch has little doubt Australia can be confident going forward.Alumina roadmap plots a path to slash Australia’s emissions
Published 2022
A new Alumina roadmap says four decarbonisation technologies, combined with renewable energy, can slash alumina refining carbon emissions.Funding boost for hydrogen and low emissions iron & steel research
Published 2024
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced it has awarded $59.1 million in funding across 21 research projects to support research and development (R&D) and commercialisation activities covering renewable hydrogen and low emissions iron…
$9 million funding to enhance short term forecasting of wind and solar farms
Published 2019
Solar and wind farms will trial providing their own short-term generation forecasts, under a funding initiative by ARENA & AEMO.Australian Renewable Energy Agency Statement of Intent
Published 2017
Thank you for your letter of 23 November 2016 setting out your expectations for the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). I outline below ARENA’s Statement of Intent.- Download PDF (116 KB) Australian Renewable Energy Agency Statement of Intent
Report: ARENA Insights Spotlight: Dr Brett Hallam from UNSW
Published 2019
Dr. Brett Hallam from UNSW, discusses the drivers, challenges and opportunities for photovoltaic research and development in Australia.- Download PDF (367 KB) Report: ARENA Insights Spotlight: Dr Brett Hallam from UNSW
Regional Australia’s Renewables (RAR) Industry Program Guidelines
Published 2017
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) was established on 1 July 2012 under the Australian Renewable Energy Agency Act 2011 (Cth) (ARENA Act) with a remit to improve the competitiveness and increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia.- Download DOC (3 MB) Regional Australia’s Renewables (RAR) Industry Program Guidelines
Breaking the bias this International Women’s Day
Published 2022
Today, and all days, we stand with all those working to create an equal world, free from bias and discrimination.Report: Lessons Learnt – Hydrogenated Bifacial PERL Silicon PV Cells with Laser Doping and Plated Contacts
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the UNSW Project, Hydrogenated Bifacial PERL Silicon PV Cells with Laser Doping and Plated Contacts.- Download PDF (127 KB) Report: Lessons Learnt – Hydrogenated Bifacial PERL Silicon PV Cells with Laser Doping and Plated Contacts
Report: Advanced High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells Employing Innovative Atomic Scale Engineered Surface and Contact Passivation Layers
Published 2019
This report discusses the project results and lessons learnt to date for the UNSW Project, Advanced High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells Employing Innovative Atomic Scale Engineered Surface and Contact Passivation Layers.- Download PDF (174 KB) Report: Advanced High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells Employing Innovative Atomic Scale Engineered Surface and Contact Passivation Layers
Report: Hydrogenated Bifacial Perl Silicon PV Cells with Laser Doping and Plated Contacts
Published 2021
This report details the successful outcomes of three ARENA projects to develop the next generation high-efficiency solar cell, based on the three key technologies developed in these projects: laser doping, advanced hydrogenation, and simultaneous bifacial plating.- Download PDF (218 KB) Report: Hydrogenated Bifacial Perl Silicon PV Cells with Laser Doping and Plated Contacts
Report: ARENA Structural Permeability Map Project
Published 2018
This ARENA Measure entitled The Australian Structural Permeability Map Project, set out to conduct a scientific research-driven analysis of methods for the subsurface detection of structural permeability, the characterisation of these structures, and analysis of their ability to act as conduits for subsurface fluid flow.- Download PDF (173 KB) Report: ARENA Structural Permeability Map Project