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Solar, Other Renewables
Victoria opens $1 million in new govt grants for community energy
Michael Mazengarb21 May 20200 comments

Victorian community energy projects set to receive boost with Victorian government opening up $1 million in funding under the New Energy Jobs Fund.

Other Renewables
Macquarie University to go 100% renewable in deal with Snowy Hydro
Michael Mazengarb22 Apr 20200 comments

Macquarie Uni inks a deal with Snowy Hydro to supply its campus with 100% renewables, reducing its emissions footprint by a massive 92 per cent.

Other Renewables, Solar, Tariffs
Indigo Power launches crowd investment round to expand community owned renewables
Michael Mazengarb26 Mar 20200 comments

Indigo Power calls for EOIs for crowd-funded investment to expand community owned renewables projects across Victoria.

Solar, Other Renewables, Policy
“Solar for solar” – Longi pledges to source 100% renewables by 2028
Sophie Vorrath16 Mar 20200 comments

China PV manufacturer joins RE100 with pledge to use renewable energy only by 2028, says it "firmly believes" world can get to 100% renewables by 2050.

Solar, Other Renewables
Amazon inks first Australian PPA to buy output from NSW Gunnedah Solar Farm
Sophie Vorrath13 Mar 20200 comments

Online retailing giant inks new deal for supply of renewables in Australia, agreeing with Canadian Solar to buy the output of its 146MW Gunnedah solar farm in NSW.

Software/Gadgets, Battery/Storage, Other Renewables, Solar
Evoenergy to trial ACT virtual power plant, tapping customer solar, batteries and EVs
Sophie Vorrath12 Mar 20200 comments

ARENA-backed trial will explore the role of customer-owned distributed energy resources on the electricity network, and how they could be used to everyone's benefit.

Other Renewables, Solar
Telstra commits to target of 100 per cent renewables by 2025
Michael Mazengarb5 Mar 20200 comments

Australia's largest telecom to set 'good example' for Australian corporates, will immediately go carbon neutral and sets 100% renewables target for 2025.

Other Renewables, Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, Solar
How a single utility could boost the global microgrid market by $1 billion?
Elisa Wood27 Feb 20200 comments

By some estimates, California utility PG&E is creating a $1 billion opportunity for microgrids, meaning one utility in one year could boost the worldwide market by 10%.

Other Renewables, Battery/Storage, Solar
Why an Australian mining giant chose wind and solar over gas
Giles Parkinson27 Feb 20200 comments

Oz Minerals reveals why it chose wind, solar and batteries over the traditional gas pipeline solution for its new $1 billion mining project.

Other Renewables, Battery/Storage, Solar
Wind turbines installed at ground-breaking W.A. gold mine microgrid
Sophie Vorrath26 Feb 20200 comments

All five wind turbines installed at Angew gold mine in Western Australia – Australia’s first mining sector project to use wind power as part of a large hybrid renewable microgrid.

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Solar, Other Renewables
W.A. Water Corporation installs another 15MW of solar as drought pinches
Sophie Vorrath26 Feb 20200 comments

Western Australia's Water Corporation to install $30m of new solar, adding to 30 renewable energy projects already installed at its sites throughout the state.

Solar, Other Renewables
Solar cerveza! Heineken Spain goes 100% renewable
Sophie Vorrath19 Feb 20200 comments

The Spanish arm of Dutch brewer Heinenken will be 100% renewable powered by the end of 2020, thanks to a 50MW solar farm being built in Spain's south-west by Iberdrola.

Policy, Other Renewables, Solar
Western Sydney Councils form renewables buying group, in bid to slash emissions
Sophie Vorrath13 Feb 20200 comments

Western Sydney Energy Program combines forces of 10 NSW councils to procure renewables and slash transport emissions.

Battery/Storage, Other Renewables, Solar
How microgrids can keep the power on when disaster hits
The Conversation12 Feb 20200 comments

Bushfires, storms and floods regularly leave thousands of Australian homes and businesses without power. So how can we build a better, more resilient – and more climate friendly – system?

Other Renewables, Policy, Solar
City of Adelaide inks deal to go 100% renewable from July 2020
Sophie Vorrath5 Feb 20200 comments

Adelaide strikes energy offtake deal with Flow Power to source 100% renewables – from 1 July 2020, "if it’s run by the City of Adelaide, it’s being powered by renewable electricity."

Battery/Storage, Other Renewables, Solar
Solar + Redflow batteries to slash costs, beat heat at outback cattle station
Sophie Vorrath5 Feb 20200 comments

Solar plus 40kWh Redflow zinc-bromine flow batteries allow outback W.A. cattle station to operate completely off-grid, save $10,000 a year in diesel costs, and keep workers cool.

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