Tag: Australian Renewable Energy Agency

$59.1m for hydrogen and green metals commercialisation

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The government’s clean energy funding agency has committed $59.1 million to renewable hydrogen and low emissions iron and steel projects, surprising applicants with almost 20 per cent more than...

$9.4m battery train trial set for Townsville

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Battery-powered trains could soon be criss-crossing central Queensland after the Australian Renewable Energy Agency awarded a $9.4 million grant to retrofit existing rolling stock. Australia’s largest freight hauler Aurizon...

ARENA awards its first hydrogen aircraft grant

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A company developing a hydrogen fuel cell powered aircraft in western Sydney secured $5.4 million in funding from the federal government’s independent renewable energy agency on Wednesday to accelerate...

Bowen opens $2bn hydrogen credits program

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The federal government’s $2 billion Hydrogen Headstart program is now open for expressions of interest, with no significant changes made to the production credit scheme since the draft guidelines were...

$10m ARENA grant backs new solar plant in Victoria

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Solar PV and thermal storage firm RayGen has been awarded $10 million to improve technology design, lower production costs, and undertake studies in support of a project being deployed...

Feds inject $20m into Qld’s largest hydrogen project

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Almost $120 million has been secured to progress Queensland’s largest hydrogen project, with Singaporean, Japanese, and Australian stakeholders all investing funds. On Friday, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)...

SunDrive fabricates first ever full-size solar panel

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South Sydney solar cell startup SunDrive Solar has successfully fabricated its first ever full size solar panels. The company took to social media to reveal the news which is...

Port of Newcastle investigates green hydrogen hub

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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has awarded $1.5 million in support for a feasibility study into a green hydrogen hub at Newcastle, the east coast’s biggest port. The study...