Australia Set for Renewable Energy Hub with 1,200MW/2.4GWh BESS Updated On Fri, Oct 13th, 2023 by Saurenergy A new renewable energy centre is set to be established in Australia following the governmental approvals to the ‘Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub’ (MREH), the owner and developer of which is Singapore based renewables investor Equis. With the approval being received, a 1,200MW/2.4GWh two-hour duration battery energy storage system (BESS) will come up in Victoria. This […] Read more
Australian Battery Recycling Start up Renewable Metals Scoops Up $8 Million Updated On Fri, Oct 6th, 2023 by Saurenergy Perth-based firm Renewable Metals has raised an AUD $8 million in funding from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC), to scale up its battery recycling technology. Lithium ion battery recycling has been a focus area for many startups around the world, as the case is extremely strong on both environment and economic grounds, thanks to […] Read more
Australia’s Iron Ore Industry Faces Challenges in Decarbonizing Steel Updated On Fri, Sep 1st, 2023 by Saurenergy A new report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) warns that Australia’s iron ore industry is at risk of losing ground to other countries as they move to meet growing global demand for green iron. The report states that the quality of the ore from Australia’s primary iron ore-producing region, the Pilbara, mainly […] Read more
RWE Partners with Stanwell Corporation for 1.8 GW Onshore Wind in Australia Updated On Wed, Aug 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy German multinational energy firm headquartered in Essen that generates and trades electricity in the Asia-Pacific region, and delves into offshore wind power generation, RWE has joined hands with power provider Stanwell Corporation. The two firms have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for two Queensland onshore wind projects. These will boast an aggregate capacity […] Read more
Australia’s Sunrise CSP & Engineers India Ltd Join Hands for Solar Thermal Projects Updated On Tue, Aug 29th, 2023 by Saurenergy Australia-based Sunrise CSP (Concentrated Solar Power), a firm that designs, builds and operates industrial process heat and electricity generation plants that use concentrated solar thermal energy and India’s Engineers India Ltd (EIL) have entered into an MoU for Concentrated Solar Thermal (CST) projects in the oil and gas sector in India. This will also encompass […] Read more
Australian Firm Powerledger Takes Its Blockchain Public, With New Solution Updated On Mon, Aug 28th, 2023 by Saurenergy Energy software technology company Powerledger has revealed its fast ‘Powerledger chain’ for the global energy industry. The company said that Powerledger Chain would support Powerledger’s own applications and third-party applications, as well as be open for public domain electricity use cases, interested in introducing new services and products to the market. “Our mission with blockchain […] Read more
Alinta’s Big Battery Plans of 100 MW/200 MWh for Australia in the Offing Updated On Tue, Aug 22nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Australian electricity generating and gas retailing private firm Alinta Energy, owned by Hong Kong-based Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, is making progress towards the development of a 100 MW/200 MWh big battery in southwest Western Australia. The firm has stated that the project will facilitate renewable energy generation in the state while lending support to the […] Read more
Brookfield & Reliance Join Hands for Green Energy Manufacturing in Australia Updated On Wed, Aug 2nd, 2023 by Saurenergy Brookfield Asset Management and Reliance Industries, India’s largest private sector enterprise and a Fortune 500 company, have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for manufacturing renewable energy and decarbonization equipment in Australia. The primary goal of the MoU is to accelerate and de-risk Australia’s energy transition by fostering local production of […] Read more
Even As EV Sales Boom in Australia, Fuel Efficiency Standards Arrest Further Growth Updated On Mon, Jul 31st, 2023 by Saurenergy Australia is witnessing a demand-side surge for electric vehicles, yet the lack of new fuel efficiency standards is posing challenges for EV penetration. The Electric Vehicle Council’s (EVC) latest State of Electric Vehicles report highlights a significant surge in EV sales, representing 8.4 per cent of all new cars sold in Australia in the first […] Read more
