Solar

Deals signed to advance two Victorian solar projects being developed by a major global company with its eye on 100% renewable energy

A major deal has been signed to advance the construction of two solar farms in Victoria and the proponents want to hear from contractors and suppliers wishing to partner with them.

New energy facility planned in Kimberley with solar, battery and thermal systems; proposal includes major generation and storage upgrades

A plan has been revealed for new energy generation and storage facility in the Kimberley region of WA.

$160 million plan revealed for 140MW second stage of solar farm development in New England region, with head contractor appointment pending

A plan has been revealed for the development of a 140MW second stage of a $160 million solar generation project in the New England region of NSW, with a head contractor appointment to come.

Contracts signed for three stalled Northern Territory solar farms, one with additional battery storage, with proponents working with regulators to meet tech conditions

Three long-stalled solar projects in the Northern Territory are being brought back to life, following the signing of new long-term supply contracts.

Federal approval for massive South Australian renewable energy hub, project expanded and redesigned, more and bigger wind turbines

A proposed major South Australian renewables hub has just gotten bigger and received Federal approval.

Victorian solar project fast-tracked, 500 MW generation capacity, plus 300 MW battery energy storage system, construction commencing within months

The Victorian Government has expedited a major renewable energy development through its Development Facilitation Program (DFP), giving the green light to a 500 MW solar project proposed for Central Victoria.

Solar and battery project in Kimberley clears key planning hurdle, paving way for major energy storage development in remote WA

A plan for the development of a solar farm and associated energy storage in the Kimberley region of WA has cleared a key planning hurdle.

$302 million solar project approved in Hunter region, set to include 135MW solar farm and battery storage with a competitive tender soon to launch

A green light has been given to a $302 million solar project in the Hunter region of NSW, with a tender process to launch soon.

Federal environmental approval for Tasmanian solar farm, comprising solar facility and energy storage system on land co-used for agriculture

Federal environmental planners have given the green light to a giant solar farm and battery in Tasmania’s central highlands with no conditions.

Planning approval for giant Tasmanian solar farm, requiring construction of six kilometre transmission line, and requiring a peak workforce of up to 300

Tasmania’s third large scale facility has received local planning approval – here's the detailed scope of work of construction.