Electric car ownership has become increasingly popular as Australians look for greener modes of transport, but the availability of charging stations will test the state’s ability to cope with the emerging technology. There is no definitive source for the location of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations but data from PlugShare.com shows there were 192 postcodes […]
CS Energy has appointed IHI Engineering Australia (a subsidiary of IHI Corporation Japan) to construct the Kogan Renewable Hydrogen Demonstration Plant near Chinchilla, with work to start on site in six months. Minister for Energy, Renewables and Hydrogen Mick de Brenni made the announcement in a media release today. Mr de Brenni also announced that […]
State government also plans interim targets of 2GW by 2032 and 4GW by 2035 The Australian state of Victoria plans to have 9GW of offshore wind capacity installed of its coast by 2040. The state’s Labor Government today published the ‘Victorian Offshore Wind Policy Directions Paper’, which also set interim targets of 2GW by 2032 […]
MELBOURNE, Australia : Enphase Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENPH), a global energy technology company and the world’s leading supplier of microinverter-based solar and battery systems, today announced steady growth in its Enphase Installer Network (EIN) in Victoria, Australia as a result of market-leading partner support, state-run initiatives, and growing homeowner demand for safer, smarter, and more […]
The focus of this LoI will be scaling up manufacture and deployment of ultra low-cost solar and clean hydrogen India and Australia on Tuesday inked a letter of intent for working together towards reducing the cost of new and renewable energy technologies and scaling up their deployment to reduce emission globally. The letter of intent […]
Mapping Australian Photovoltaic installations These maps are based on data from the Clean Energy Regulator, the Australian Government agency tasked with the administration of the Renewable Energy Target. Data from the Clean Energy Regulator is up to date as of 31 December 2021, however the number of systems installed may be understated due to the […]
Australia has one of the biggest reserves for lithium, which is the key mineral used in making EV batteries. With demands and sales of electric vehicles increasing substantially around the world, the automobile industry in Australia could see a revival, claims a study by Australia Institute’s Carmichael Centre. The study claims that Australia’s erstwhile car […]
The much-favored wind and solar energy generation location in Western Australia, Pilbara has found one more suitor as FMGL has proposed to develop up to 5.4 GW renewable energy capacity here to support its mining operations. Pictured is the company’s Solomon Ore Processing Facility in Pilbara. (Photo Credit: Fortescue Metals Group Ltd). FMGL has proposed […]
The state government of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia has received a massive response to the South-West Renewable Energy Zone’s registration of interest (ROI) procedure. More than 34 GW of wind-solar PV and energy storage projects have been proposed, more than ten times the zone’s projected capacity. In October and November 2021, the NSW […]
TOKYO : Japanese trading house Sojitz Corp (2768.T) said on Wednesday it would conduct a demonstration project to produce green hydrogen in Australia and transport the fuel to Palau for use in small fuel cells as backup power sources and hydrogen fuel vessels. Sojitz, along with Australian power generator CS Energy Ltd and Japan’s Nippon […]