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Australian solar PV power plants see curtailment above 25% in 2024

July 11, 2025
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has revealed that several utility-scale solar PV power plants experienced curtailment of above 25% in the National Electricity Market (NEM) in 2024.
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Solar and wind set new generation record in Australia’s NEM

June 25, 2025
Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) achieved a new record high for solar PV and wind generation at 12,463MW.
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Octopus Australia receives GPS approval for 300MW solar-plus-storage site

May 20, 2025
Octopus Australia has received grid connection approval from AEMO for a 300MW solar-plus-storage site in New South Wales.
Image: FRV Australia.

AEMO: Q1 2025 grid-scale solar PV output increases 10% year-on-year in Australia’s NEM

May 8, 2025
AEMO has found that grid-scale solar PV generation achieved an all-time high in Q1 2025, reaching 2,386MW, a 10% year-on-year (YoY) increase.
The Kingaroy solar farm in Queensland, Australia. Credit: Mytilineos

AEMO: commissioning for renewables and energy storage in Australia’s NEM increases 366% YoY

May 2, 2025
AEMO said that new renewable energy generation and energy storage projects in the final commissioning phase in the NEM have reached 7GW.
Genex’s 50MW Kidston Solar Project in Queensland. Image: Genex Power

Australian government seeks feedback on CIS WEM design in Western Australia

February 28, 2025
The Australian government has opened a consultation into the upcoming Western Australia Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) tender design.
Solar panels installed along the coastline at sunset in South Australia

AEMO: Australia’s NEM sees connections pipeline grow to 50GW

February 11, 2025
AEMO has said that, at the end of 2024, the connections pipeline for Australia's NEM stood at 49.6GW, up 36% year-on-year.
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ARENA provides AU$21 million to unlock DERs in Western Australia

January 31, 2025
ARENA will provide AU$20.8 million (US$12.9 million) in funding to a project focused on operating distributed energy resources (DERs) within Western Australia’s South West Interconnected System (SWIS).
EGPA’s Bungala Solar Farms 1 and 2 in South Australia have a total capacity of 275MW. Image: Inpex Corporation

AEMO: Australia’s NEM surpasses 45GW of renewable energy projects in grid connection process

October 30, 2024
The Australian Electricity Market Operator (AEMO) has signalled that solar PV, energy storage and wind projects looking to connect to the National Electricity Market (NEM) at the end of Q3 2024 surpassed 45GW.
Solar panels installed along the coastline at sunset in South Australia

Australia: Solar PV is fastest technology to deploy in net zero race, says think tank

September 5, 2024
The Climate Change Authority has signalled that Australia’s electricity and energy sector accounts for 35% of the country’s emissions.

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