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German developer BayWa RE has confirmed its 106MW Yatpool solar farm in northern Victoria, in Australia, has been connected to the grid. Construction at the site, which comprises 350,000 solar PV panels, was completed in late 2019 after a 10-month build. Baywa RE said “complicated grid congestion challenges” in the region meant that there was an 18-month delay between the end of construction and final commissioning of the project. BayWa’s Australian managing director Fleur Yaxley said: “This is our third major solar development in Australia and marks another step forward in supporting...

Sydney Opera House Starts Meeting SDG 17 with Honeywell Partnership (Credit: Sydney Opera House) The iconic Sydney Opera House, which recently announced that it is seeking companies in the sustainability and energy management space to help it in its commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has chosen Honeywell as its first “Global Goals” partner. Choosing partners aligns with SDG 17, Partnership for the Goals, which encourages organizations to share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources. During the three-year partnership, the Opera House and Honeywell ...

23 February 2021 Poles and wires owner Spark Infrastructure has continued its foray into generation, purchasing development rights to a string of new renewable energy projects with a collective capacity of 1.5 gigawatts. The announcement comes after the company opened its first 100 megawatt solar farm last year. Spark says it has earmarked $1.15 billion to invest in new solar, wind and battery projects, and is even having “a look at” green hydrogen. Chief executive Rick Francis said the company had paid for the development rights, but had made no final commitment to go ahead with any of t...