While it will not see significant new large scale solar capacity added to Australia's grids in 2016, deals to deliver a promising pipeline of PV power plant projects is likely to be signed in the country in 2016. Green Energy Markets published the findings in its Quarterly Renewables Report Q4 2015 today, noting that both large distributed and PV power plant projects will move forward. The primary drivers for the growth in utility-scale solar projects in 2016 are the complimentary Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) large scale solar programs, along with project procurements from state government-owned utilities. Based on the capacity of projects shortlisted under the ARENA program, pv magazine expects some 250 MW of projects to be developed by the ARENA auction alone. "Our [Green Energy Markets'] detailed assessment of these state government procurement initiatives, alongside ARENA's large-scale solar auction, indicate 1100 MWs [of large scale wind and ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...