Renewables Archives - Ecogeneration https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/category/renewables/ The voice for Australia's clean energy industry Thu, 04 Sep 2025 23:59:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-ECO-Favicon-1-32x32.png Renewables Archives - Ecogeneration https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/category/renewables/ 32 32 New deal to drive VPP integration https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/new-deal-to-drive-vpp-integration/ Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:55:56 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23597
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Fox ESS has announced the integration of its battery energy storage systems with Evergen, now part of the Intellihub Group, …

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Fox ESS has announced the integration of its battery energy storage systems with Evergen, now part of the Intellihub Group, unlocking participation in one of Australia’s key Virtual Power Plant (VPP)
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]]> Australian aluminium anchors a solar revolution https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/australian-aluminium-capral-anchors-a-local-solar-revolution/ Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:24:48 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23589
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A new Australian-made solar framing system is turning heads not just for its engineering, but also for its low-carbon footprint and circular economy credentials. Solar Waves is a utility-scale solar deployment
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]]> Local manufacturing push targets turbine supply chain reliability https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/rcr-manufacturing-push-wind-energy-supply-chain/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 22:31:07 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23581
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A Bunbury engineering firm will pilot local production of wind turbine components after securing more than $2 million in government co-investment. RCR Advanced Technologies, part of the RCR Mining Technologies
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]]> Victoria signs off on 400MW south-west wind farm https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/victoria-signs-off-mt-fyans-wind-farm/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 00:02:51 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23575
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Victoria has approved another major wind project, with the 400-megawatt Mt Fyans Wind Farm set to supply power to almost 250,000 homes in the state’s south-west. Planning Minister Sonya Kilkenny confirmed
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]]> Southern lessons guide Beca’s next moves https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/southern-lessons-guide-becas-next-moves/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 23:43:30 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23558
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As Queensland prepares for energy transition, engineering and advisory firm Beca is looking to bring lessons from major renewables projects in other jurisdictions to bear. With decades of experience at
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Australia’s offshore wind sector has taken another step forward, with the federal government issuing three preliminary feasibility licence offers. The offers cover proposed wind farms off the coast of
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]]> Market call opens for telescope system https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/market-call-opens-for-telescope-system/ Wed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:56 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23549
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An interesting opportunity has emerged to power the world’s largest radio telescope. The Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) has opened a market survey for the design, build and operation of a
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]]> Offshore wind, wave and tidal tests coming https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/offshore-wind-wave-and-tidal-tests-coming/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 22:28:45 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23531
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Australia has taken another step towards scaling offshore renewables. The Federal Government today released draft guidelines for Research and Demonstration (R&D) licences in declared offshore zones. The
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]]> Hornsdale changing hands in Atmos expansion https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/hornsdale-changing-hands-in-atmos-expansion/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:45:00 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23521
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Atmos Renewables will take full ownership of the 316 MW Hornsdale Wind Farm in South Australia. Atmos is acquiring Neoen’s majority stake in a move that it says consolidates its position as a leading
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]]> Jackie Trad named Clean Energy Council CEO https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/jackie-trad-named-clean-energy-council-ceo/ Tue, 19 Aug 2025 06:06:58 +0000 https://www.ecogeneration.com.au/?p=23515
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Jackie Trad has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Clean Energy Council (CEC), taking the reins at a critical time for Australia’s renewable energy sector. Trad, a former Deputy Premier and
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