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April 2023

Can community batteries plug a storage gap?

An ARENA funding program intends to find out if and how community batteries could cover the middle ground between household and utility scale energy storage systems?

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April was not quite electric-vehicle month at ARENA but EVs were front of mind. We unveiled a national funding pool, a 1000-vehicle fleet project, and a report on vehicle-to-grid smart charging.

Also, two funding rounds for renewable hydrogen, and iron and steel R&D, and a program to help build community batteries across Australia.

Darren Miller
ARENA CEO

Driving the Nation to better, more frequent EV charging stations

New $70 million Driving the Nation funding pool aims to support EV uptake through innovation around public charging stations.

Funding for renewable hydrogen, iron and steel research

ARENA is seeking applicants for two separate research & development funding rounds worth a total of $50 million.

Could EVs reshape the electricity grid?

Your electric vehicle could do more than replace fossil fuel transport. It could help stabilise the electricity network and cut bills.

Origin aims to accelerate EV fleet take-up

Business fleet users account for nearly half of all passenger vehicles sold in Australia. How can we encourage them to go electric?

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