Australian utility Origin Energy has acquired a large-scale solar farm development project co-developed by Reach Solar Energy and PwC Australia in New South Wales, Australia.
Technology company Aqua Aerem has entered into a joint development agreement with Japanese energy producer Osaka Gas for its 10GW Desert Bloom Hydrogen project in Northern Australia.
Large-scale solar deployment in Australia jumped 38% year-on-year in 2021 as its three largest PV plants were commissioned, but financial commitments for new renewables projects in the country fell, according to a new report.
Australia’s 2022-23 Federal Budget has “missed the mark” when it comes to supporting the energy transition and has neglected investment in transmission infrastructure over investing in fossil fuels at a critical junction in Australia’s decarbonisation journey, said the Clean Energy Council (CEC).
Gamesa Electric has announced the signing of an agreement with Australia’s APA to supply its PV 3X series inverters to the Mica Creek solar project that the customer is developing in Queensland.
Sun Cable has closed a AU$210 million (US$152 million) Series B raise with their existing shareholders to fund the development of its Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink) subsea cable project.
JinkoSolar has announced that its first Tiger Neo 470 watt panels have arrived in Australia and have been released to launch customers in a 60 cell format, as part of a planned introduction of a full range of modules incorporating 54, 60, 72 and 78 cells.
The difference in economic performance between JinkoSolar’s N-type high-efficiency module (182N-605W) and other mainstream high-efficiency modules of the same class in the market (210P-650W)has been under simulation analysis by TUV Rheinland to determine whether the final return meets the needs of investors and project developers.
Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest’s Squadron Energy will invest AU$3 billion (US$2.16 billion) in wind, solar and battery storage project in Central Queensland, Australia.
French independent power producer Neoen’s 2021 revenue jumped 12% year-on-year thanks to the contribution of new solar projects in France and Argentina.