Two new wind farms will be built in regional Victoria after winning a Victorian Government tender for large-scale renewable energy…[Read More]
Renewable and clean energy sources
World’s largest solar project – completed
The largest off-grid solar photovoltaic (PV) system in the world and one of the largest solar plants providing peak power…[Read More]
Final decision for voluntary solar feed-in tariffs for 2016-17
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its final benchmark range for voluntary solar feed-in tariffs for 2016-17…[Read More]
Solar project backed by Australian Renewable Energy Agency – breaks world record
A new solar cell configuration developed by engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has pushed sunlight-to-electricity conversion…[Read More]
National life cycle assessment approach for supported bioenergy projects – Comment sought
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is establishing a national life cycle assessment (LCA) approach for ARENA-supported bioenergy (including biofuel) projects.An…[Read More]
Energy storage roadmap – Development of new standards and guidelines
Standards Australia, with the support of the COAG Energy Council, has begun developing an energy storage roadmap. The work will…[Read More]
Commercial feasibility on large scale grid-connected energy storage – Report released
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released a new report which examines the commercial feasibility of large scale grid-connected…[Read More]
Underground coal gasification – banned in Queensland
The Queensland Government this week banned underground coal gasification due to its environmental impact.QLD State Development Minister and Minister for…[Read More]
Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) finance for wind energy company
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced it will provide $8 million in finance to Canberra-based global wind energy…[Read More]
GasFields Commission review
Submissions to the review of Queensland’s GasFields Commission close on Friday 22 April 2016. This review is investigating the current…[Read More]