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Western Australia's government is putting $2 million into Camco Engineering to create local manufacturing of wind turbine anchor cages, while state utilities signed power purchase deals with three wind farm projects.
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ARENA is granting A$20.8 million to Western Power for Project Jupiter, a three-year distributed energy marketplace in Western Australia run alongside Synergy, Energy Policy WA and AEMO.
Akaysha Energy has $650 million from 11 banks and an EnergyAustralia offtake to build its Orana battery in NSW, which it calls the world's largest single-battery investment; BlackRock bought the company in 2022.
Australian manufacturing roundup: IDT Australia's shareholder raise, EV charger rollouts, a mining equipment hire, a plastics recycling plant completion, research collaborations and government funding moves.
Perth energy software startup Gridcognition raised a $2.25 million seed round, lifting total funding to $4 million, gained new investors and clients, hired five executives, and previously exited Greensense to ERM Power.
Energy software firm Gridcognition closed a $2.25 million seed round; CEFC committed $625,000 through its innovation fund alongside Alberts Impact Ventures, Afterwork Ventures and angel investors, taking total funding near $4 million.
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