Projects of Australia’s Top Renewable Energy Companies

Here’s a summary of some notable projects undertaken by the companies mentioned:

Solar Energy:

• Origin Energy:
  
  
  
  • Yarrabee Solar Farm (NSW): Up to 900MW capacity, first stage 450MW expected soon.

  
  

  • Clare Solar Farm (QLD): 100MW operational since 2018.

  
  

  • Darling Downs Solar Farm (QLD): 110MW planned next to existing gas-fired power station.

  
  

  
  




• CSIRO Energy:
  
  
  
  • Sunshot Initiative: Researching cost-effective and efficient solar technologies.

  
  

  • Ultra-lightweight silicon solar cells: Aiming for lower production costs and higher efficiency.

  
  

  
  




• Suncorp Group:
  
  
  
  • Community Power Hubs: Supporting community-owned solar projects in regional areas.

  
  

  • Brigalow Solar Farm (QLD): 139MW operational since 2020.

  
  

  
  




• ZENER Group:
  
  
  
  • Yarranlea Solar Farm (QLD): 132MW operational since 2018.

  
  

  • Mount Gairdner Solar Farm (SA): 150MW under development.

  
  

  
  




• Canadian Solar Inc.:
  
  
  
  • Supplying solar panels for various projects across Australia.

  
  

  
  

Wind Energy:

• ACEN Australia:
  
  
  
  • New England Wind Farm (NSW): 330MW operational since 2018.

  
  

  • Cooper Creek Wind Farm (QLD): 432MW under development.

  
  

  
  




• Goldwind Australia:
  
  
  
  • Silverton Wind Farm (NSW): 200MW operational since 2018.

  
  

  • Gingin Wind Farm Stage 3 (WA): 132MW under development.

  
  

  
  




• Vestas Australia:
  
  
  
  • Coopers Gap Wind Farm (QLD): 450MW operational since 2020.

  
  

  • Stockyard Hill Wind Farm (VIC): 530MW under development.

  
  

  
  

Other Renewables:

• GreenCollar:
  
  
  
  • Kennedy Wind Farm (QLD): 82MW operational since 2018.

  
  

  • Gannawarra Solar Farm (VIC): 50MW operational since 2019.

  
  

  • Battery storage projects across Australia.

  
  

  
  




• Fortescue Future Industries:
  
  
  
  • Green Hydrogen Gladstone Manufacturing Facility (QLD): World’s largest electrolyzer project (under development).

  
  

  • Fortescue Island Green Hydrogen Project (WA): Feasibility study underway.

  
  

  
  

Disclaimer: This is not an exhaustive list, and information may change over time. It’s recommended to visit the company websites or reliable news sources for the latest updates and details on specific projects.