Australian Renewable Energy Agency
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) was established by the Australian Government on 1 July 2012 to support the global transition to net zero emissions by accelerating the pace of pre-commercial innovation, to the benefit of Australian consumers, businesses and workers.
See below for the Latest ARENA News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary.
Australian Government expands ARENA 2022-23 federal budget
This will include A$146.1m for the decarbonisation of the road transport sector.
Australian Government expands ARENA 2022-23 federal budget
This will include A$146.1m for the decarbonisation of the road transport sector.
AGL, ARENA to study thermal battery development in Australia
The feasibility study is worth $1.01m.
ARENA provides fund for project to decarbonise ammonia plant through hydrogen
The government granted $13.7m to the project worth $38m.
Australian gov’t grants A$1.5m fund for offshore wind project development
The project will provide energy to the Portland Aluminium Smelter.
Government grants $47.5m funding to Australia’s first large scale hydrogen plant
The project is expected to start operations by early 2024.
New climate change laws in Australia enters into force
This includes the Climate Change Act 2022 and the Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Act 2022.
ARENA funds $1.27m MGA Thermal energy storage project
It has a planned capacity of 5MWh.
Australia to provide funding for hybrid solar, heat pump system demonstration
This will be used at a commercial poultry broiler facility.
Monash’s Grid Innovation Hub gets gov’t funding for study on storage market design
The funding is over $345,000 (A$495,000).
ARENA mandate expanded to cover energy efficiency, electrification
Energy efficiency and electrification will help in emissions reduction.
Australian university receives funding for grid connection platform dev’t
The platform will speed up the integration of RE projects to the grid.
Australian gov’t grants $6.6m funding to Edify for 25MW battery project
This will enable Edify to ram up the project to 150MW/300MWh.
Over $3.7b battery storage projects compete for ARENA funding
ARENA has invited 12 projects to apply for $100m funding.
Australian PV researchers get $31.1m gov’t funding
This will enable them to extend their solar research activities to 2030.
ARENA grants $14m funding for AGL’s Broken Hill battery project
This will help fund the 50MW/50MWh lithium-ion large scale battery storage.
ARENA opens funding round for German-Australian hydrogen initiative
Australia and Germany committed $36.6m (A$50m) and $55.2m (EU50m), respectively.
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