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HydroREC joins Australian Smart Energy Council Zero Carbon Certification Scheme, powered by Smart Trade Networks blockchain
Smart Trade Networks (STN) congratulates HydroREC for becoming a founding partner of the Zero Carbon Certification Scheme pioneered by the Smart Energy Council and Hydrogen Australia to establish Australia as a world-leader in green hydrogen certification.
Finalists announced in 2021 Clean Energy Council awards
The Clean Energy Council is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2021 Clean Energy Council Awards.
Geelong Hydrogen Cluster calls for collaborators to solve hydrogen’s chicken and egg problem
To advance the development of a world class hydrogen market in the Greater Geelong Region and to accelerate the transition towards a zero carbon economy of the future, the Geelong Hydrogen Cluster is pleased to announce the opening of an Expression of Interest (EOI) for Industry, Academia, and Investors to collaboratively explore hydrogen projects in the Greater Geelong and Barwon South West Region.
Work starts on north Queensland pumped hydro project
Work has officially begun on a major new energy project backed by a Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) loan which will help to secure energy supply across north Queensland and support more than 500 jobs during construction and 30 ongoing jobs.
Discover Energy and ACE EV Group to trial vehicle-to-grid smart energy trading solution
Leading smart energy retailer Discover Energy has announced a strategic partnership with Australian Clean Energy Electric Vehicles Group (ACE EV Group) to trial Australia’s first commercially ready vehicle-to-grid (V2G) smart energy trading solution.
Fluence commissions ‘first wave’ of 470 MW grid-scale battery portfolio for SMC Global Power in the Philippines
Fluence, a leading provider of energy storage technology, services and software, announced this week that it has completed commissioning of two 20 MW/20 MWh battery-based energy storage systems in the Philippines for San Miguel Corporation Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMCGPH).
HG Metal partners with LYS Energy Group to build and operate a rooftop grid-tied solar system
HG Metal Manufacturing Ltd (“the Group”), a leading steel distributor and fabricator based in Singapore, has entered into a Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) with LYS Energy Group (“LYS”), to build and operate a rooftop grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) system at the Group’s premises located at 28 Jalan Buroh.
Inaugural chair of Clean Energy Investment Roundtable appointed
The important voice of clean energy investors has been elevated with today’s announcement that Geoff Dutaillis, chief executive officer of Powering Australian Renewables, has been appointed as the inaugural chair of the Clean Energy Council’s Clean Energy Investment Roundtable.
Federal government $412 million of new investment in carbon capture projects
The Morrison Government is backing six new carbon capture projects to accelerate the development of the technology in Australia, boosting its role in reducing emissions and supporting new economic opportunities and job creation.
New Energy Solar sells its two Australian solar farms
New Energy Solar (ASX: NEW) has entered into binding agreements to sell its two Australian solar farms, Beryl and Manildra, to Banpu Energy Australia Pty Ltd (Banpu Energy).
• NEW expects to receive equity proceeds of A$105.4m before transaction costs from the Sale.
• The proportion of the Sale price attributed to the Beryl plant is above the net asset value (NAV) as at 31 December 2020 while the proportion attributed to the Manildra plant is below NAV – reflecting the impact of transmission constraints that have recently impacted that site.
• Transaction close is expected to occur within two months, and NEW anticipates net Sale proceeds will be used to repay debt and buyback NEW securities.
