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. 
 

ARENA allocates $5.4m to electrify 500 NSW households

ARENA allocates $5.4m to electrify 500 NSW households

Insights will also be made to know how Australia could benefit from electrification.

ARENA launches first phase of $675m Solar Sunshot programme

This will fund solar PV manufacturing innovation and studies. 

ARENA injects $15m into National Electricity Market transition

This will enhance the power system's readiness for high levels of clean energy operation.

Justin Punch retains post as ARENA chair

New board members were also announced. 

ARENA aims to boost innovation in solar sector with Solar ScaleUp Challenge

This focus on collaboration in installation, operations, and maintenance.

Australia awards fund for Consumer Energy Resources Data Exchange

This will serve as a “digital spine” in simplifying CER integration.

Australia unveils roadmap for domestic solar manufacturing

It will place priority on polysilicon production and manufacturing of solar cells and modules.

Australia support RE startups with $1.1m funding

This fund will support the project of EnergyLab for startup companies.

Australia seeks feedback on hydrogen initiatives

The will be for Hydrogen Headstart and the National Hydrogen Strategy Review.

10MW Victoria hydrogen plant reaches financial close

The plant will be supplied to around 85,000 people in Victoria and New South Wales.

ARENA grants $20m fund for large-scale renewable hydrogen project

The fund will be used by Stanwell to support front-end engineering and design study.

Australia allocates $33.6m for hydrogen, steel R&D

The amount will be split equally between the hydrogen and steel rounds.

Australia allocates $81.2m for community batteries

Applications for up to $13.5m funding are now open.