Experts explain that, in the story of major strategic change, there is a tipping point. In the story of renewable energy in Australia, I’m putting my money on 2020 being the tipping point. Before this year, the transition to renewables …
Request for EOI for offtake from Haystacks Solar Garden
Haystacks Solar Garden is seeking an offtaker interested in sourcing its renewable energy from our highly ethical and socially groundbreaking project. The Haystacks Solar Garden is Australia’s first large-scale solar garden and will allow access to the benefits of owning …
Trade and Investment Queensland Feature: Power Purchase Agreements – a Roadmap for Buyers
Antonio Lovisi, Senior Trade & Investment Officer at TIQ and BRC-A Funding Partner, recently wrote an article on LinkedIn describing his recent experiences working with us and participating in our Buyers Bootcamps. Read the full article here. Here is an …
Retail renewable PPAs… what’s on the menu?
BRC-A Technical Director Dr Chris Briggs recently published an article in Ecogeneration on Corporate Renewable Retail Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), explaining how they have surged in recent years to allow smaller and mid-sized enterprises to access the benefits of renewables, …
The Buyer’s Bootcamp – it’s real value
Maryanne Coffey, Events and Marketing Manager, BRC-A On my first day on the job at the Business Renewable Centre Australia in February this year I recounted a few key things I knew about the new organisation I was joining: BRC-A’s mission is to accelerate corporate purchasing of large-scale wind and …
Mid-year update – 4 August 2020
I was appointed interim Program Director of the BRC-A in March, just as the team was organising our in-person Buyers Bootcamp in Brisbane. The venues and speakers were locked in and flights booked. Then things started to change. What seemed …
WWF’s renewables-led economic recovery
A renewables-led economic recovery will create almost three times as many jobs as a fossil-fuel-led recovery. That’s why we’re supporting WWF-Australia’s #RenewableRecovery Package and joining them in calling on our leaders to make Australia the world’s leading exporter of renewable …
Renewable Retail PPAs are growing rapidly in the Australian market – learn how your organisation can execute one
To launch our guide on Renewable Retail PPAs, the BRC-A’s second instalment of the 2020 webinar series, Buying Power, went live on Thursday 14 June 2020. 225 renewable energy buyers, project developers and professional service providers heard insights on Retail …
This new initiative allows small businesses to access PPA benefits
The 10-year, $10 million PPA, was a bit different, however, in that it was executed using digitised contractual architecture, enabled by the energy tokenisation technology of Lithuania-based company WePower – a first in Australia. WePower, a Founding Service Provider Member …
5 MW PPA opportunity with Nillumbik Shire Council
This announcement is to advise your organisation of an upcoming public tender to be issued by Nillumbik Shire Council for the following and to invite you to share this information within your networks to any interested parties. RFT 1920-72 Design, …