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Origin Energy to exit hydrogen project in NSW citing slow market development
Origin Energy has decided to exit the Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub (HVHH) project in New South Wales due to slower-than-expected hydrogen market development. CEO Frank Calabria explained that while hydrogen has potential in the future energy mix, current market challenges, including input costs and technology advancements, are hindering progress. The HVHH, announced in 2022 in partnership with Orica, was designed to replace natural gas with hydrogen in ammonia production and provide cleaner transport fuel. Despite…
Vena Energy and Shell receive approval to export 400 MW of solar power from Indonesia to Singapore
Vena Energy and Shell Eastern Trading have received conditional approval from Singapore’s Energy Market Authority to export 400 MW of solar power from the Riau Islands, Indonesia, to Singapore. The project will generate over 2.6 TWh of renewable energy annually, supported by more than 2 GW of solar photovoltaic plants and 8 GWh of battery storage systems.
Monarch Private and Invenergy secure $170 million tax equity for samson solar II
Monarch Private Capital and Invenergy have secured nearly $170 million in tax equity financing for the 200 MW Samson Solar Energy Center II in Lamar County, Texas. Developed by Invenergy, the project will contribute over $27 million in taxes and funding to local schools and the county throughout its lifespan. The solar facility is expected to begin operations later in 2024 and is part of Invenergy’s larger 1,310 MW Samson Solar Energy Center, the largest…
DTE Energy launches 150 MW Sauk Solar Park in Michigan
DTE Energy has commenced operations at its 150 MW Sauk Solar Park in Branch County, Michigan. The facility, containing 347,000 solar panels, can provide clean energy to approximately 40,000 homes, making it DTE’s largest solar installation, surpassing its second-largest solar park in Lapeer by over threefold. Sauk Solar is the first of six planned solar parks as part of DTE’s expansion of renewable projects through its CleanVision MIGreenPower program, supported by voluntary contributions from 100,000…
Andhra Pradesh to solarize 1,200 agricultural feeders
Special Chief Secretary for Energy, K Vijayanand, announced that Andhra Pradesh is advancing its renewable energy initiatives by solarizing approximately 1,200 agricultural feeders, which will add a solar capacity of 3,725 MW. This move aims to provide free electricity to 1.96 million agricultural consumers in the state. Vijayanand also revealed plans to solarize all government buildings in the state by December 2025, with support from Central Public Sector Enterprises like NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Limited…