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Thailand’s EGCO buys first Australian wind farm
23 Jul 2013
Thailand’s Electricity Generating Public Company Ltd (EGCO) has acquired its first wind farm in Australia, where foreign investment in the nation’s sustainable energy market is gathering pace.
Australia’s new CEFC finances two wind farms
16 Jul 2013
The Australian Government’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) started operations on 1 July and has announced financing for two major wind farms.
UK energy efficiency company EMSc expands into Australia
24 May 2013
UK-based EMSc has launched its energy efficiency operations in Australia to expand its business into the Asia-Pacific region.
US private equity firm Denham invests in Australian wind power
15 May 2013
Private equity firm Denham Capital Management has invested US$75 million in wind-power projects under development in Australia, where the Government has put policies in place to actively attract clean energy investment.
Australia tops Asia-Pacific for earth and environmental sciences
3 Apr 2013
Australia tops the Asia-Pacific for research into earth and environmental sciences, according to Nature Publishing Index (NPI)’s 2012 Asia-Pacific rankings.
Australia, US clean energy bodies announce partnership
19 Mar 2013
Australia’s Clean Energy Council (CEC) and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) have partnered to advance the use of research in and information sharing on clean energy in Australia and the United States.
German company to open its first solar energy plant in Australia
6 Feb 2013
Belectric, the German solar energy company which develops turn-key, utility-grade solar power plants, has received planning permission to build its first solar power plant in Australia.
Swiss giant partners with Australian university for specialised technology training centre
11 Jan 2013
ABB, the Zurich-based Swiss power and automation technology group, has partnered with Australia’s largest tertiary institution, Melbourne’s RMIT University, to open the first certified KNX training centre in Australia.
Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation appoints inaugural CEO
30 Nov 2012
Australia’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has appointed Oliver Yates as its inaugural Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Spanish company to build Australia’s largest solar farm in the ACT
17 Sep 2012
Australia’s largest photovoltaic (PV) solar farm will be built in Canberra by Spanish renewable energy company Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV).

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