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Mainstream Renewable Power consortium awarded feasibility licence for 2.5 GW offshore wind development in Australia

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
Safety, State, AGL Energy, Electricity, University, Eddie O'Connor (businessman), First Nations, Wind, Loy Yang Power Station, Power Station, Climate change, AGL, Workforce, Knowledge, TAFE, Renewable energy

LYSAKER, Norway, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mainstream Renewable Power ("Mainstream"), the pureplay global wind and solar company majority-owned by Aker Horizons ASA, announced that Gippsland Skies Offshore Wind ("Gippsland Skies"), a consortium of Australian and international companies, comprising Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL Energy and DIRECT Infrastructure, has been granted a feasibility licence by the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, for a fixed bottom 2.5 GW offshore wind project off the Gippsland region of Victoria.

Key Points: 
  • LYSAKER, Norway, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mainstream Renewable Power ("Mainstream"), the pureplay global wind and solar company majority-owned by Aker Horizons ASA, announced that Gippsland Skies Offshore Wind ("Gippsland Skies"), a consortium of Australian and international companies, comprising Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL Energy and DIRECT Infrastructure, has been granted a feasibility licence by the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, for a fixed bottom 2.5 GW offshore wind project off the Gippsland region of Victoria.
  • Mary Quaney, Group CEO for Mainstream Renewable Power, said: "Mainstream is a pioneer in the global offshore wind industry and our track record includes developing the world's largest offshore wind project in operation today; Hornsea 2 in the UK.
  • Gippsland Skies Offshore Wind ("Gippsland Skies") was formed to develop a proposed 2.5 GW offshore wind project in an offshore wind Declared Area in Bass Strait off the coast of southern Victoria.
  • Gippsland Skies is jointly owned by a consortium of Australian and international companies, comprising Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL Energy and DIRECT Infrastructure.

Mainstream Renewable Power consortium awarded feasibility licence for 2.5 GW offshore wind development in Australia

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Safety, State, AGL Energy, Electricity, University, Eddie O'Connor (businessman), First Nations, Wind, Loy Yang Power Station, Power Station, Climate change, AGL, Workforce, Knowledge, TAFE, Renewable energy

LYSAKER, Norway, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mainstream Renewable Power ("Mainstream"), the pureplay global wind and solar company majority-owned by Aker Horizons ASA, announced that Gippsland Skies Offshore Wind ("Gippsland Skies"), a consortium of Australian and international companies, comprising Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL Energy and DIRECT Infrastructure, has been granted a feasibility licence by the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, for a fixed bottom 2.5 GW offshore wind project off the Gippsland region of Victoria.

Key Points: 
  • LYSAKER, Norway, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mainstream Renewable Power ("Mainstream"), the pureplay global wind and solar company majority-owned by Aker Horizons ASA, announced that Gippsland Skies Offshore Wind ("Gippsland Skies"), a consortium of Australian and international companies, comprising Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL Energy and DIRECT Infrastructure, has been granted a feasibility licence by the Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, for a fixed bottom 2.5 GW offshore wind project off the Gippsland region of Victoria.
  • Mary Quaney, Group CEO for Mainstream Renewable Power, said: "Mainstream is a pioneer in the global offshore wind industry and our track record includes developing the world's largest offshore wind project in operation today; Hornsea 2 in the UK.
  • Gippsland Skies Offshore Wind ("Gippsland Skies") was formed to develop a proposed 2.5 GW offshore wind project in an offshore wind Declared Area in Bass Strait off the coast of southern Victoria.
  • Gippsland Skies is jointly owned by a consortium of Australian and international companies, comprising Mainstream Renewable Power, Reventus Power, AGL Energy and DIRECT Infrastructure.

Fluence Surpasses 20 GWh of Deployed and Contracted Battery-based Energy Storage Systems Globally

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Bloomberg L.P., Kilowatt-hour, Software, AGL Energy, TenneT, EnBW, Engineering, AGL, Growth, Renewable energy

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products, services, and optimization software for renewables and storage, today announced the company has surpassed 20 GWh of deployed and contracted storage systems globally.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products, services, and optimization software for renewables and storage, today announced the company has surpassed 20 GWh of deployed and contracted storage systems globally.
  • The global transition from traditional power to renewable resources is driving the need for cost-effective and flexible assets like energy storage.
  • “As we enter this new era of scale in battery energy storage, Fluence is well positioned to deliver for our customers globally.
  • Leading the industry in developing new applications for energy storage, Fluence is shaping how power networks operate and addressing challenges of the energy transition.

AGL Selects Fluence to Deliver the 500 MW Liddell Battery Project in Australia

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023
AGL, Engineering, AGL Energy, Renewable energy

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products, services, and optimisation software for renewables and storage, today announced that the company has been selected by AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to deliver a 500 MW / 1000 MWh energy storage system for the Liddell Battery Project. Located at AGL’s Hunter Energy Hub in New South Wales, the project is the biggest energy storage system announced to date that Fluence will be designing, engineering, and constructing in Australia.

Key Points: 
  • MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products, services, and optimisation software for renewables and storage, today announced that the company has been selected by AGL Energy Limited (AGL) to deliver a 500 MW / 1000 MWh energy storage system for the Liddell Battery Project.
  • Located at AGL’s Hunter Energy Hub in New South Wales, the project is the biggest energy storage system announced to date that Fluence will be designing, engineering, and constructing in Australia.
  • The project will use Fluence’s Gridstack ™ energy storage product with a 5-year service agreement contributing to AGL’s planned 850 MW national grid-scale battery rollout.
  • “We are honoured to further strengthen our relationship with AGL with the Liddell Battery Project, the second battery storage system we will deliver to AGL in Australia.

Alcoa Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Engineering, Mining, Minerals, Manufacturing, Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Steel, Adjustment, Security (finance), Biodiversity, Inventory, MMP, Kwinana, WA, EDT, AGL Energy, Environmental protection, Public expenditure, AGL, EBITDA, Carbon, GAAP, Maintenance, International Council, ICMM, Rehabilitation, Portland aluminium smelter, Drinking water, Matrix metalloproteinase, DWC, Account, Willowdale, International Council on Mining and Metals, State government, Pharmaceutical industry, Aluminium, Fine chemical, Cryptocurrency, Rare-earth element, Aluminium oxide, Metal

Net loss attributable to Alcoa Corporation was $168 million, or $0.94 per share.

Key Points: 
  • Net loss attributable to Alcoa Corporation was $168 million, or $0.94 per share.
  • Additionally, the third quarter results include the benefit of a $58 million valuation allowance reversal on the deferred tax assets of the Company’s subsidiaries in Iceland.
  • Alcoa disclosed before an August 2023 deadline its progress for applicable facilities, in accordance with the ICMM Conformance Protocol.
  • Alcoa will hold its quarterly conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, to present third quarter 2023 financial results and discuss the business, developments, and market conditions.

Introducing The Conversation's new climate series, Getting to Zero

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Monday, October 2, 2023
Zero, Climate, National university, Conversation, Industry, University of Adelaide, Politics, Electricity, The Conversation, Grattan Institute, Joe Biden, Consumer green energy program, Government, Coal, Inflation, Climate change, Time, AGL Energy, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, Renewable energy

Australia, like many other countries, has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 – just 27 years from now.

Key Points: 
  • Australia, like many other countries, has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 – just 27 years from now.
  • Drawing on some of Australia’s leading experts on climate change, the series shows how the net zero transition will challenge not only local and global politics but our economy, financial systems and planning schemes.
  • These are just some of the articles that will appear in our Getting to Zero series.
  • The transition to net zero will stand or fall on the support it wins from the Australian public.

EQS-News: Photon Energy Joins RayGen to Open World-Leading Solar and Storage Plant in Australia

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Saturday, September 16, 2023
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Photon Energy plans to deploy the unique RayGen technology for its 200 MW PV solar coupled with 115 MW of thermal storage project in Yadnarie, Australia.

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  • Photon Energy plans to deploy the unique RayGen technology for its 200 MW PV solar coupled with 115 MW of thermal storage project in Yadnarie, Australia.
  • Amsterdam/Sydney – 8 September 2023 – Photon Energy N.V. (WSE&PSE: PEN, FSX: A1T9KW) (‘Photon Energy Group’ or the ‘Company’), an Amsterdam-based renewable energy company delivering clean energy and water solutions in Europe and Australia joined with the Melbourne-based energy technology company RayGen Resources Pty Ltd (‘RayGen’) to celebrate the opening of RayGen’s innovative solar-plus-storage plant in Carwarp, Victoria.
  • ‘We are excited to celebrate the opening of RayGen’s solar-plus-storage plant, an important milestone in the energy transition in Australia and beyond’, said Georg Hotar, CEO of Photon Energy Group.
  • Along with developing RayGen projects, Photon Energy Group has since April 2020 made several equity investments in RayGen maintaining 7.6% stake in the high-tech company.

AGL Energy, Cobram Estate, Lion and Officeworks Among Customers Speaking at BeyondTheBlack APAC 2023

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
Season, Lion, EY, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, InterContinental, ERP, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Officeworks, Risk, Blackline (software company), AGL Energy, CFO, Personality, AI, Financial management, NetSuite, AR, Airline, Management, Oracle, Accounting

LOS ANGELES and SYDNEY, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Accounting automation software leader BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) is hosting its annual Asia-Pacific (APAC) regional user conferences next week with events planned in Sydney and Melbourne. Beyond reporting the numbers and managing risk, Finance and Accounting (F&A) is being asked to do more than ever before, including transforming foundational processes, optimizing business operations and guiding corporate strategy. At BeyondTheBlack Sydney 2023 and BeyondTheBlack Melbourne 2023 F&A leaders will learn how they can 'Go Beyond' and move to world-class accounting.

Key Points: 
  • (Nasdaq: BL) is hosting its annual Asia-Pacific (APAC) regional user conferences next week with events planned in Sydney and Melbourne.
  • At BeyondTheBlack Sydney 2023 and BeyondTheBlack Melbourne 2023 F&A leaders will learn how they can 'Go Beyond' and move to world-class accounting.
  • BlackLine's signature BeyondTheBlack events invite F&A professionals to embrace modern accounting, featuring speakers from regional BlackLine customers including AGL Energy and Lion this year in Sydney and Cobram Estate and Officeworks in Melbourne.
  • BlackLine invites its nearly 400 customers in the region, as well as partners and future customers, to register for the complimentary events.

Intensifying APAC Green Data Center Market Investment will Bring 7.4 GW of Renewable Energy Procurement Opportunity in the Next 6 Years - Arizton

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
Global Clean Energy Holdings, Apple, Foxconn, Schneider Electric, CYCP, HPE, Coal, EDF Renewables, Mitsubishi Electric, Government, Microsoft, AES Corporation, PDG, PUE, Meridian Energy, GDP, NEXTDC, Adani Green Energy, GHG, VNET, Suzlon, BDX, Digital Realty, Organisation of the Government of Singapore, China Yangtze Power, Temperature, Amazon Web Services, Carbon, AGL Energy, Equinix, Climate, Hiranandani Group, Shell, Bharti Airtel, Wind, Iron Mountain, Yondr, Ali Baba, AWS, Mountain Dew Amp, ENGIE, Huawei, Renewable energy, Online shopping, China Telecom, WaterAid

Foxconn has constructed a "green tunnel-like data center" in Guiyang, southwestern China.

Key Points: 
  • Foxconn has constructed a "green tunnel-like data center" in Guiyang, southwestern China.
  • Renewable energy companies are partnering with governments to build and develop renewable energy projects like wind and solar farms.
  • AWS is procuring energy from five renewable energy projects within APAC, including three wind and solar energy projects in Australia, a solar energy project in China, and one solar energy project in Singapore.
  • Adani Green Energy (AGEL) plans to build a 25 GW renewable portfolio by 2025, comprising wind, solar, and hybrid power plants.

Intensifying APAC Green Data Center Market Investment will Bring 7.4 GW of Renewable Energy Procurement Opportunity in the Next 6 Years - Arizton

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
Global Clean Energy Holdings, Apple, Foxconn, Schneider Electric, CYCP, HPE, Coal, EDF Renewables, Mitsubishi Electric, Government, Microsoft, AES Corporation, PDG, PUE, Meridian Energy, GDP, NEXTDC, Adani Green Energy, GHG, VNET, Suzlon, BDX, Digital Realty, Organisation of the Government of Singapore, China Yangtze Power, Temperature, Amazon Web Services, Carbon, AGL Energy, Equinix, Climate, Hiranandani Group, Shell, Bharti Airtel, Wind, Iron Mountain, Yondr, Ali Baba, AWS, Mountain Dew Amp, ENGIE, Huawei, Renewable energy, Online shopping, China Telecom, WaterAid

Foxconn has constructed a "green tunnel-like data center" in Guiyang, southwestern China.

Key Points: 
  • Foxconn has constructed a "green tunnel-like data center" in Guiyang, southwestern China.
  • Renewable energy companies are partnering with governments to build and develop renewable energy projects like wind and solar farms.
  • AWS is procuring energy from five renewable energy projects within APAC, including three wind and solar energy projects in Australia, a solar energy project in China, and one solar energy project in Singapore.
  • Adani Green Energy (AGEL) plans to build a 25 GW renewable portfolio by 2025, comprising wind, solar, and hybrid power plants.