Lion lands $10 million deal to drive Queensland hydrogen hub forward
Lion Energy has struck a $10 million deal with Mitsubishi subsidiary DGA Energy Solutions Australia and Samsung C&T Corporation to jointly develop a green hydrogen generation and refuelling hub at the Port of Brisbane in Queensland.
Research sheds new light on shade effects for rooftop PV
Researchers have covered part of a rooftop solar plant with varying numbers of shading cloth layers and continued to measure the power, current, and voltage of the system. They have been able to identify a point after which the value of system current and maximum power is no longer sensitive to shading heaviness.
Aggreko launches two new C&I battery storage systems
Aggreko has introduced two new mid-sized battery storage solutions – 250 kW / 575 kWh and 500 kW / 250 kWh, looking to meet a variety of on and off-grid applications.
Tracking for success with solar projects
The quality of solar racking is essential for the structural integrity and longevity of PV projects. Clean Energy Associates colleagues Jörg Althaus and Dutt Du discuss some of the most common defects that can derail tracking system quality and make the case for quality control throughout the supply chain.
New tunnel boring machine to get Snowy 2.0 back on track for 2028 deadline
A new tunnel boring machine will be deployed at the $12 billion Snowy 2.0 renewable energy project to stay on track with its operational deadline of December 2028.
One million-panel solar farm bags NSW development approval
United Kingdom-headquartered renewables developer Lightsource bp has received state government approval of its development application for the state significant 450 MW Goulburn River solar farm and battery energy storage system planned for the New South Wales Upper Hunter region.
Queensland battery manufacturer Redflow enters voluntary administration
Brisbane-headquartered battery manufacturer Redflow has entered voluntary administration after failing to secure the capital needed to upscale its X10 battery for larger MWh projects.
Energy workers job security in sight as Net Zero Economy Authority bill passes Senate
Coal and gas-fired energy workers and their communities are closer to being guaranteed support during Australia’s energy transition following the Australian Senate’s passing of the Net Zero Economy Authority Bill 2024.
Exploring how ESOO has fared as a blackout barometer
In preparation for the upcoming publication of the 2024 Electricity Statement of Opportunities, Dan Lee has examined the past 20 editions and shares some thoughts about what has and hasn’t changed over the years.
Victorian community-born solar farm and battery storage project powers up
The Newstead Community Energy Project located 140 kilometres northwest of Melbourne has been switched on after a locally driven, 16-year effort successfully delivers the option of clean energy to its 700 residents.
