pv magazine Australia – Photovoltaic Markets and Technology
November 11, 2024 Ian Lieblich . Australia is in the middle of an historic transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy and this transition is not without challenges. Investment in new, large-scale renewable energy capacity has been slowed by grid bottlenecks, slow planning approvals, rising costs, and a lack of alignment between ...
Nanoparticles enable completely clear, industry-sized solar …
Jun 29, 2021 · The promise of solar windows have captivated scientists and engineers for decades. Now, West Australian company ClearVue says it not only has a fully transparent, scalable, industry-ready solar window in production, but it's just 18 months away from cracking 5% efficiency, thanks to a research partnership.
Victoria green lights six solar farms and four big batteries
Oct 7, 2022 · Six new solar farm projects totalling 623 MW of renewable capacity and four big batteries delivering up to 365 MW and 600 MWh of new energy storage have been given the tick of approval by the Victorian government as it looks to meet its target of powering all its operations with clean energy by 2025. October 7, 2022 David Carroll. Energy Storage.
‘Australia’s largest battery’: Equis’ 2.4 GWh battery in Melbourne ...
Oct 11, 2023 · The Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub, set to include the Asia Pacific’s largest battery to date, was approved by Australia’s Minister for the Environment and Water, Tanya Plibersek, on Tuesday.
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Rooftop solar generation exceeds 20 GW in the NEM: state of the market report. The Australian Energy Regulator’s State of the Energy Market report has found, in the FY 2023-24, rooftop solar exceeded 20 GW in the National Electricity Market making up a quarter of the maximum electricity that can be produced in the grid. November 7, 2024 Ev Foley.
Final panel installed as Australia's largest solar farm nears ...
Apr 6, 2023 · Image: CleanCo. Australia’s largest solar farm is close to achieving full capacity with renewables developer Neoen announcing that the last of the more than one million solar panels has now been installed at its $600 million (USD 403 million) Western Downs solar farm being developed near Chinchilla in Queensland’s southwest.
Australian solar module manufacturer sets sights on world stage
Jun 28, 2021 · Australia’s only solar PV module manufacturer, Tindo Solar, has secured $1 million in federal government funding which will help it transition to new M10 cell technology and boost production capacity with a new $6 million state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Adelaide nearing completion. Tindo CEO Shayne Jaenisch said on Monday the $1 ...
Key contracts awarded for 120 GWh pumped hydro project
Jun 9, 2023 · The Queensland government has awarded two key contracts for what it says will be the largest pumped hydro energy project in the world, with the proposed 5 GW/120 GWh Pioneer-Burdekin pumped hydro energy storage system to form a cornerstone of the state’s energy transition. Twin Hills Engineering and Drilling founder and owner Stephen Burt ...
Australian world-first domestic hydrogen battery signs an iconic ...
Jan 25, 2021 · Australian world-first domestic hydrogen battery signs an iconic investor. The LAVO 40 kWh battery incorporates an electrolyser, groundbreaking UNSW materials science, and Australian fuel-cell technology, in a slick unit that will be market ready in June this year. Gowing Bros last week became an equity investor and LAVO’s first major customer.
Elecnor appointed EPC on Australia’s biggest hybrid solar/battery ...
Sep 28, 2020 · Spanish infrastructure development group Elecnor was yesterday appointed the lead contractor for stage one of the massive, and transmission-blessed, New England Solar Farm and battery project just outside the town of Uralla in New South Wales. Design and engineering work can now accelerate on the first 400 MW of the ultimate 720 MW project, along with an initial 50 MWh of the potential 400 MWh ...