AGL Energy is set to begin construction on its 200MW Silverton wind farm in western New South Wales after agreement was reached on the terms of the project’s sale to the Powering Australian Renewables Fund, the first greenfield project of its kind to be acquired by the joint venture fund.

Victoria has announced a tender for 75MW of large scale solar to be constructed in the northwest of the state, with 35MW of these arrays will “linked to” Melbourne’s tram network.

‘Silicon Module Super League’ (SMSL) member Canadian Solar has completed another two PV power plant projects in Japan, totalling 12.7MWp.

The New South Wales government is looking to assist companies to go 100% renewable or to achieve zero net emissions.