ARENA – REMOTE POWER ACHIEVEMENTS
IVOR FRISCHKNECHT, CEO
REMOTE AREA POW ER SUPPLY
CONFERENCE, 21 MARCH 2017
Before ARENA’s remote area renewables funding initiatives…1.
53.6 MW renewables capacity*
Darwin
Bulman
Jilkminggan
Doomadgee
Alpurrurulam
Kalkarindgi
Lajamanu
Ti TreeYuendumu
Kings CanyonHermannsburg
Alice Springs^
Renewable energy and industrial isolated system projects built pre-2013#
# Excludes small systems installed under the Bushlight renewables program
^ Alice Springs region projects include: Alice Solar City, Alice Springs Airport,
Crown Plaza, Desert Knowledge and Uterne solar farm
Kalgoorlie
Ravensthorpe
* (2013) BREE. Regional and remote electricity report. Pp. 22 (Table 2) and ARENA data
ARENA’s Regional Australia’s Renewables portfolio: 14
projects across six states.2.
+78.3 MW new renewables capacity
King
Island
AUSTRALIA’S REMOTE RENEWABLES PORTFOLIO TODAY –
pre-ARENA projects#^ + RAR portfolio3.
# Excludes small systems installed under the Bushlight renewables program
^ Alice Springs region projects include: Alice Solar
City, Alice Springs Airport, Crown Plaza, Desert Knowledge and Uterne solar farm
132 MW off-grid renewables capacity
ARENA REMOTE AND OFF-GRID PROJECTS
SUNSHIFT, QLD – Laing O’Rourke’s modular solar PV + building
blocks to flexibly satisfy energy demand
SOLAR ENERGY TRANSFORMATION PROJECT(SETuP), NT
ROTTNEST ISLAND, WA - Part of a plan for sustainability
LAKELAND, QLD - Large scale solar at fringe-of-grid becoming
bankable
YULARA SOLAR PROJECT, NT - Voyages Indigenous Tourism,
near-commercial potential
ARENA is actively sharing knowledge and keen to find out what you need to know.
Contact us at [email protected]
www.arena.gov.au
Thank you
ARENA is releasing a new off-grid portfolio overview & data-
specification for yield protection at RAPS, 21-22 March 2017.
