Efficiency and renewables > Green energy sources

Distributed energy innovation

13 March, 2018 by Mansi Gandhi

The energy industry continues to see increased penetration of distributed energy generation.


New program to boost Sydney's solar uptake

12 March, 2018

The City of Sydney will put $750,000 towards a $2.25 million Ausgrid grant program to reduce demand for electricity and carbon emissions.


Calix enters grid-scale battery storage market

09 March, 2018

Australian technology company Calix has entered the race for grid-scale storage batteries.


Rooftop solar boom: more than 395 installations per hour

07 March, 2018

With more than 9500 solar panels installed every day, the future looks bright for the Australian solar industry.


First of 12 large-scale solar farms completed in WA

05 March, 2018

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced Emu Downs is the first of its 12 large-scale solar farms funded under its $92 million round to be completed.


Prysmian Slim Solar Twin PV solar cables

01 March, 2018

Prysmian's Slim Solar Twin PV are PV1-F Type solar cables, designed and manufactured according to standard ‘2 Pfg 1169/08.2007’, for use in solar plant distribution systems.


Raising the bottom line

23 February, 2018

Simple energy efficiency improvements in new housing stock can cut Australia's emissions by 10.8 million tonnes.


Funding for two pumped hydro storage projects

22 February, 2018

Two pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) projects have received $1m in government funding.


SA: Australia's energy storage hot spot

15 February, 2018

South Australia is the leading state for renewables and energy storage, thanks to major projects such as the the world's largest virtual power plant.


Solar microgrid to power SA produce market

05 February, 2018

The South Australian Produce Market will install 1600 solar panels and a large lithium-ion battery on its facility at Pooraka.


SA, Tesla's $800m, 250 MW virtual power plant

05 February, 2018

The South Australian Government has announced plans to build a 250 MW virtual power plant.


Solar-powered modular classrooms

02 February, 2018

Two schools in New South Wales are trialling renewable energy classrooms.


Whyalla Solar Farm opened

31 January, 2018

The SSE Australia Whyalla Solar Farm was officially opened by SA Premier Jay Weatherill last week.


Auckland Harbour Bridge lights up with solar

30 January, 2018

Auckland's 58-year-old iconic Harbour Bridge is set to be become an attraction for local residents and visitors.


$30m funding for Coleambally Solar Farm

25 January, 2018

The CEFC has committed $30 million in debt finance to the Coleambally Solar Farm in NSW.


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