Australia

Tasmania green lights Ark Energy’s proposed wind farm

It will be located in the Central Highlands region.

ARENA injects $15m into National Electricity Market transition

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

Ark Energy withdraws development application for Doughboy Wind Farm

A new scoping report will be submitted in case of a resumption.

Justin Punch retains post as ARENA chair

New board members were also announced. 

Australia to finalise offshore gas exploration permits to boost clean energy transition

There will also be 10 permits for carbon capture and storage exploration.

Western Australia opens tender for 2,000 MWh clean dispatchable capacity

Projects should have a minimum registered capacity of 30 MW.

ACEN Australia submits scoping report for solar plus battery project in NSW

This will be assessed as a state significant development.

Alinta Energy, Parkwind apply feasibility licence for Aussie offshore wind farm

Once granted, developers will be able to study the project’s viability.

J-POWER’s acquisition of Genex gets approval from proxy votes

Over 80% said they were in favour of the takeover.