First Nations solar and battery projects to share $5.5 million from ...
Jan 9, 2025 · A First Nations-owned proposed solar and battery project on Banjima land in the Pilbara, and a solar array on Jinparinya land hear Port Hedland, Western Australia (WA) have been successful bidders in the round three of the government of WA’s clean energy future fund (CEFF) scheme.. The Banjima Native Title Aboriginal Corporation (NTAC) and the Jinparinya Aboriginal Community will share $5.5 ...
Solar cells built on dots and dashes of silver
Nov 9, 2024 · A team from the University of New South Wales School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering has reinvented the design of screen-printed contacts to reduce costs and silver consumption, without sacrificing the efficiency of …
Research seeds domestic supply chain for sustainable aviation fuel ...
Jan 9, 2025 · A collaboration between Ampol, GrainCorp and IMF Investors has received an injection of funds from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) into their quests to develop a domestic supply chain of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) in Australia.. Provided through ARENA’s $30 million (USD 18.6 million) SAF funding initiative, that supports short and medium term solutions to emissions ...
RedEarth reveals Australian-made plans for V2G tech
Nov 18, 2024 · RedEarth Energy Storage says it has entered into an official partnership agreement with ambibox to manufacture the German company’s vehicle-to-grid (V2G) bi-directional electric vehicle (EV) chargers at its production facility in the Brisbane suburb of Darra.
Plico virtual power plant activates 2,500 home batteries to counter …
Dec 13, 2024 · Western Australian (WA) provider of residential rooftop solar power and battery storage equipment Plico has seen its virtual power plant (VPP) activated twice in early December 2024 during heatwave warnings for the state.. Providing stability to the South West Interconnected System (SWIS) and prevent blackouts, the company says it’s privately owned VPP has 2,500 household distributed energy ...
Remote hybrid solar and battery system targets replacement of …
Jan 6, 2025 · Western Australia-headquartered Australian Flow Batteries (AFB) have used the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct (AARP) to demonstrate its diesel replacement system, which is a mobile, rapidly deployable hybrid power solution combining a 123 metre retractable solar array with a containerised vanadium redox flow battery (VRFBs).. AFB Managing Director Shane Meotti said having access to ...
BP completes takeover of Lightsource business – pv magazine …
Oct 28, 2024 · Oil and gas multinational BP has taken full ownership of Lightsource BP, completing an acquisition first announced in late 2023. The deal for the outstanding 50.03% of the onshore renewables developer not owned by BP was …
Australia’s first Paris Agreement bienniel transparency report ...
Jan 16, 2025 · Australia has submitted its first Biennial Transparency Report (BTR) on 19 December 2024 to the United Nations Framework Convention o Climate Change as part of its commitment to the 2015 Paris Agreement.
PV module prices at crossroads – pv magazine Australia
Jan 23, 2025 · Martin Schachinger, founder of pvXchange.com, said PV module prices will depend on national and international demand trends in the coming months, with outcomes ranging from increases to stagnation or further declines. Almost anything is …
Australia needs better ways of storing renewable electricity for …
Jan 6, 2025 · As more and more solar and wind energy enters Australia’s grid, we will need ways to store it for later. We can store electricity in several different ways, from pumped hydroelectric systems to large lithium-ion battery systems. We can also use flow batteries. These are a …