Australia
Horizon and Pacific ink deal to energise Exmouth with 80% clean energy
                                                                                 
                    
                    A solar farm and battery energy storage will be built.
                
                                
            Horizon and Pacific ink deal to energise Exmouth with 80% clean energy
                                                                                                                 
                            
                            A solar farm and battery energy storage will be built.
                        
                                                
                        
    
                    Australia grants feasibility license for Spinifex Offshore Wind Farm
                                                                                                 
                        
                        The project could generate 1.2 gigawatts of renewable electricity.
                    
                                        
                    
                Stanwell takes over 436.5MW Tarong West Wind Farm project
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This will supply energy to 230,000 homes.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia installs 1.3 GW of rooftop solar in H1
                                                                                                 
                        
                        There was also an increase in home battery uptake.
                    
                                        
                    
                Will nuclear energy help meet Australia’s future energy needs?
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Experts said adding nuclear energy in the energy mix is a big risk.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia green lights 300-MW Cambridge Solar Farm
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This can power up to 123,000 Queensland homes.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia to launch first round of $34.25m clean energy supply chain grants
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Half of the funding was allocated for the first batch of projects.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia and Germany sign $443m green hydrogen deal
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This will be equally funded by the two countries.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia's new hydrogen strategy sets path for production and utilisation
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Around 20% of hydrogen projects globally are in the said country.
                    
                                        
                    
                Neoen, SmartestEnergy ink four-year PPA for Culcairn Solar Farm
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This will commence in late 2026.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia green lights 450-MW Hazelwood North Solar Farm
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This will power around 150,000 homes.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia signs deal to boost electrification across ACT
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This will also support the transition to clean energy sources.
                    
                                        
                    
                OX2 sells two Australia solar projects to European Energy
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Their capacity can provide energy to 54,000 Aussie homes.
                    
                                        
                    
                Iberdrola breaks ground for 376-MW Queensland solar farm
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Around 145,000 homes will benefit from this.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia’s financially committed renewable generation projects reach 1.6 GW in H1
                                                                                                 
                        
                        This surpassed 2023’s total.
                    
                                        
                    
                Large-scale energy storage projects lead Aussie RE investment in Q2
                                                                                                 
                        
                        Six projects reached financial commitment.
                    
                                        
                    
                Australia OKs 3,626 MWh energy storage projects in Victoria and South Australia
                                                                                                 
                        
                        These are six facilities under the Capital Investment Scheme.
                    
                                        
                    
                 
            	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                	         
                             
                             
                     
                             
           
                                 
                                 
                                 
               
                                     
                                     
                                     
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                 
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
 
                                                                                                
                                                
                                                                                                                                         
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                