OVERVIEW OF AUSTRALIA RENEWABLES
Transcript of OVERVIEW OF AUSTRALIA RENEWABLES
OVERVIEW OF AUSTRALIA RENEWABLES
DAVID DIXON, SENIOR ANALYST – AUSTRALIA RENEWABLES
05/10/2021
Contents
Source: Rystad Energy
1) Australia’s utility scale renewable’s pipeline
2) An overview of the market build
3) Short term challenges
4) Medium term opportunities
The pipeline: Developers turn their attention to storage and electrolysers in 2021Australia Utility PV, wind, storage and H2 pipeline: 24/09/2021
Source: Rystad Energy RenewableCube
345 GWAC
1163 Assets
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Onshore wind
Solar PV
Hydrogen Electrolyzer
Lithium
Offshore wind
Pumped storage
GWAC
Operating
Construction
Financial Close
DA Approved
DA Application
Concept
The pipeline: Western Australia and Northern Territory remain export locationsAustralia Utility PV, wind, storage and H2 pipeline: 24/09/2021
Source: Rystad Energy RenewableCube
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Western Australia
New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
Northern Territory
South Australia
Tasmania
GWAC
Onshore wind
Solar PV
Hydrogen Electrolyzer
Lithium
Offshore wind
Pumped hydro
345 GWAC
1163 Assets
The build: Batteries begin to enter the mixHistoric construction start for utility PV and wind
Source: Rystad Energy RenewableCube
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The build: Utility PV off to a flying start in 2021, wind still laggingHistoric construction start for utility PV and wind
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Victoria
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Northern Territory
New South Wales
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Transgrid network capacity for new connections, 2017-2021MWAC
Short term challenges: Grid lock!
Source: Rystad Energy research and analysis
Diminishing network
capacity
Average module price and installed capacityUSD/Wp, GWdc
Short term challenges: CAPEX increases
Source: Rystad Energy research and analysis
Diminishing network
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CAPEX going up
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Short term challenges: Reduced revenue
Source: Rystad Energy research and analysis
Diminishing network
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CAPEX going up
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Medium term opportunities: Battery boom?
Source: Rystad Energy research and analysis, *half hourly spread
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Spread = 115 AUD/MWh
LCOS – Utility Battery
Medium term opportunities: Transmission upgrades
Source: Rystad Energy RenewableCube, AEMO ISP, *3.5 BAUD for total Marinus link
ProjectEstimated Cost
MMAUD
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DeliveryCapacity Increase
SA System Strength 166 21/22Reduced curtailment of
wind
West VIC 370 24/25West Vic upgrade
2 x 750 MW
VNI Minor 68 22/23 170 MW: VIC to NSW
QNI Minor 223 21190 MW: QLD to NSW
150 MW: NSW to QLD
Energy Connect 1530 23/24 750 MW: SA <-> NSW
Humelink 2100 24/25 2000 MW (Snowy 2.0)
Central West REZ
(NSW)650 24/25 3000 MW
VNI West 1300-1900 27/28 1100-1900 MW
Marinus link phase 1 1750* 28/29 750 MW
1) The pipeline
• 50 GWAC / year
• Move to storage and wind
2) Market build
• 2021 a potential record year
• Wind yet to take off
• Size and scale
3) Short term challenges
• Diminishing network capacity
• CAPEX going up
• Revenue going down
4) Medium term opportunities
• Batteries
• Transmission
Conclusions
Source: Rystad Energy RenewableCube
Australia utility scale solar, wind, H2 electrolyser and storage assets
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