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ARENA announces $100m funding round for grid-scale batteries

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 30 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... announced another $100 million funding for grid-scale battery projects to support the grid. ARENA's Large Scale Battery Storage Funding Round will provide up to $100 million funding to new battery energy storage projects of 70 MW or larger operating ...

Vestas Wind Systems call for federal support for energy grid transition

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021  |  NEWS
... needs to recommit to an interconnected NEM to assure reliable, low-emissions electricity at lowest cost, with battery storage and gas-fired plants being used as a back-up when renewable energy generation is lower, such as winter. Grattan Institute defines ...

BlackRock, Temasek form partnership to invest in decarbonisation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... targeting "proven, next-generation renewable and mobility technology including emerging fuel sources, grid solutions, battery storage, and electric and autonomous vehicle technologies as well as in building and manufacturing sectors to drive decarbonization ...

Low-cost, high-reliability road to renewable energy: Grattan Institute

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... needs to recommit to an interconnected NEM to assure reliable, low-emissions electricity at lowest cost, with battery storage and gas-fired plants being used as a back-up when renewable energy generation is lower, such as winter. Grattan Institute defines ...

CEFC finances Tesla megapack battery project

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021  |  NEWS
... generation. This will require up to an additional 19 gigawatts of new dispatchable resources, including utility scale battery storage. Last year, the commonwealth government allocated an additional $1.62 billion to the Australian Renewable Energy Agency ...

Green loans to finance light rail, battery storage

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
... Queensland. It is the first project financing of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in the Asia Pacific region. As battery storage becomes commercially bankable, it is expected to accelerate the penetration of renewable energy and the energy transition ...

Super fund backs microgrid battery storage development

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020  |  NEWS
An industry superannuation fund has made an investment in a microgrid battery storage development to capture renewable energy in New York City and Texas. Aware Super has invested US$30 million in SER Capital Partners' New York City microgrid projects ...

Industry fund lifts game on SRI options

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... essential worker affordable housing, as well as our private equity initiatives such as our recent investments in battery storage businesses." Earlier this year Aware Super announced ambitious targets in response to the risks of climate change, including ...

Solar financier to issue certified green ABS

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... proceeds from the issuance will be used to finance solar energy related assets, including residential solar PV, battery storage, solar hot water and other devices. "In 2020, Brighte financed one in 14 residential solar installations in Australia and ...

CEFC backs project to bring Tesla Powerwall to SA social housing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020  |  NEWS
... energy systems to social housing tenants in South Australia. The project will see the installation of solar and battery storage systems across more than 3,000 residential buildings, reducing tenant energy bills and creating Australia's largest virtual ...