Rio Tinto and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced Australia’s first commercial diesel displacement solar plant has successfully commenced commercial operation at a remote...
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The first photovoltaic panels have been installed at Moree Solar Farm Australia’s largest solar array currently under construction. The farm, on 280 hectares in northern New South Wales, will supply...
Ergon Energy will run a solar battery trial with US renewable energy company Sunverge. Energy Minister Mark Bailey said Sunverge’s decision to open its Australian headquarters in Brisbane and be part...
[hr]The day when Australia’s remote mine sites will be run on solar and other forms of renewable energy is not far away, writes Ivor Frischknecht.[hr] Renewable energy has emerged as an affordable...
Construction has begun on an Australian-first solar power plant at Rio Tinto Alcan’s Weipa bauxite mine in North Queensland. The project involves the construction of a 1.7MW solar farm at a cost of...
On the same day Parliament repealed the carbon tax, the Government announced it will inject $1billion into renewable energy projects being developed by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)...
The Australian Government, through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s (ARENA) Emerging Renewables Program, will invest in a feasibility study that is investigating the conversion of...