A 15MW facility is going to be built near the end of the grid at Port Lincoln on the Eyre Peninsula after getting a go for a funding from the South Australian government. This will be the country’s first renewable-hydrogen electrolyser plant. According to a report published on the RenewEconomy website, the “green hydrogen plant”
A 15MW facility is going to be built near the end of the grid at Port Lincoln on the Eyre Peninsula after getting a go for a funding from the South Australian government. This will be the country’s first renewable-hydrogen electrolyser plant. According to a report published on the RenewEconomy website, the “green hydrogen plant”
A new report has concluded that the installation of solar on Australian homes and businesses have made rooftop PV the most reliable source of increasing generation on the National Electricity Market. The website of RenewEconomy reported that in the latest issue of the NEEA Electricity Update, the Australia Institute stated that the rooftop solar market
Tindo Solar, a South Australia-based solar manufacturer, seems to be the first big winner from the newly-announced virtual power plant initiated by Tesla. According to the Labor state government, half of the 250MW of rooftop solar intended to be installed under the scheme must be sourced from Australia. Because Tindo is the lone Australian-based solar
Total Eren revealed it has obtained approval for a huge battery storage installation at its newly-announced 200MW solar project in north-west Victoria. According to Michael Vawswer, Total Eren’s Head of Australian operation, the Mildura Council has given development approval for a 100MW/380MWh battery storage facility to be added to the Kiamal solar farm. The solar
After an announcement made by the local council to install solar renewable systems on four of Noosa’s buildings, the beautiful resort town is expected to experience clean energy boost. A report from the Energy Matters website stated that Noosa has plans to be carbon neutral by 2026. Noosa Council Mayor Tony Wellington revealed last year
Work has officially commenced on the 212MW Lincoln Gap Wind Farm and 10MW battery storage project in South Australia. The wind farm and storage project become the latest addition to the growing number of new renewable energy and storage developments situated in the industrial centres of Port Augusta and Whyalla. Nexif Energy, an independent power
New data shows that businesses and households contributed largely to lessening peak demand and capping wholesale electricity costs in South Australia last week. The data also shows that rooftop solar was one of the many factors that resulted in reduced demand peaks in the midst of the heatwave. According to Solar Citizens, rooftop solar was
Plans for the potential largest wind farm in Australia have now made their way to the planning department of the state government. Lacour, an Australia renewable energy company, previously stated it had lodged a state development application for the $800 million project in November 2017. It proposed a wind farm of up to 195 turbines,
The South Australian Government has approved a grant for SolarReserve’s 150MW solar thermal power plant which is set to begin construction this year. The project in Port Augusta, known as the Aurora Solar Energy Project, will integrate approximately 8 hours of storage or 1,1000 megawatt-hours, which will also enable it to operate like an ordinary