Projects

Distributed Energy Resources Laboratory (DERlab)

A new home for innovation and research

This highly innovative, multi-million dollar project leverages contributions from ITP Renewables and its industry partners – ANU, UNSW, Evoenergy – as well as successfully securing a $1.5 million investment from …

openCEM

A free, open-source Capacity Expansion Model

Australian Renewable Energy Agency funded Open Source Grid Integration Modelling Tool. The modelling tool will, for the first time, allow decision makers, energy system planners, regulators and project developers to …

Lithium-Ion Battery Trial

Independent, real world performance testing

Supported by a $1,290,000 grant from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, this project analyses the performance of 26 leading batteries, comparing major lithium-ion battery brands to existing and advanced lead-acid …

Yarrabah Microgrid Feasibility Study

In June 2020, the Federal Government announced the successful recipients of Round 1 funding from the Regional and Remote Communities Reliability Fund (RRCRF), which was established to provide funding for …

Local Microgrid Options for Cobargo and Quaama

ITP was commissioned by the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment to help the Cobargo and Quaama communities better understand their options for developing a local microgrid. After the …

Molonglo Battery

Grid support services

ITP has been contracted to provide grid support services with a Battery Energy Storage System at a substation in the Molonglo Valley in Canberra.

Distribution Level Energy Storage Business Models

ITP was commissioned by the COAG Energy Security Board (ESB) to undertake a study into the economics and regulation of distribution level energy storage business models. The study is intended …

bessIQ

A web based energy storage optimisation tool

ITP is proud to have been awarded an $88,000 Renewable Energy Innovation Fund grant from the ACT Government to develop bessIQ; an innovative web based energy storage optimisation tool that …

Flow Power Solar Farm

Design Review and Due diligence

Flow Power were in the process of constructing two solar farms in South Australia (5.9 MWp and 3.4 MWp). ITP was engaged by them for third-party due diligence on the …

Pohnpei Power Station Refurbishment

Owner’s Engineer

The World Bank is financing power sector upgrades in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. This component covers an upgrade of the Pohnpei Power Station, which is ageing and in need …

Review of Green Gas Trading Mechanisms

ITP Thermal was commissioned by the ACT Government in June 2020 to review green gas trading mechanisms and their applicability in the ACT. The review included an assessment of current …

Review of Renewables Auction

Assessing Auction Outcomes and Processes

ITP Renewables was engaged by the ACT Government Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate to provide a review of Renewables Auction 5, part of a series of reverse auctions the …

Remote Area Power Market Review

ITP was engaged by a leading renewable energy developer to provide insight into Australia's remote area power market. ITP provided advice on the nature and location of remote area power …

Advice on Decarbonising Fleet and Plant

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council engaged ITP Renewables early in 2021 to provide advice on decarbonising its fleet of cars and heavy mobile equipment. The project comprised a snapshot of current technological …

Landfill PV Feasibility

Brimbank Council

ITP was engaged by Brimbank City Council to investigate the potential for developing a large-scale solar farm on an otherwise unused and closed landfill site in urban Melbourne. ITP conducted …

Mini-Grid Development Program

Papua New Guinea

Ageing and poorly-maintained diesel generators power the mini-grids in many regional centres in Papua New Guinea. Fuels costs in these centres are high and maintained generators is difficult given local …

Path to 100% Renewable Energy in Fiji

Fiji has made commitments to reach near 100% renewable energy electricity under its Green Growth Framework (2014). In support of this goal, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is assisting …

Pacific Renewables Snapshot

The Australian Pacific Climate Partnership commissioned ITP to provide a snapshot of renewable energy in the Pacific.

Solomon Islands PV Feasibility

Honiara City Council

ITP were engaged by Stantec to conduct a feasibility study into solar PV and battery energy storage options for three buildings in Honiara. We conducted a load assessment and analysis …

Renewable Energy System Feasibility Study and Plan

Samoa Parliament Complex

The Samoa Parliament Complex Redevelopment Project (SPCRP) is a joint project between the Governments of Australia (DFAT) and Samoa. The complex includes a new Parliament Building (Maota Fono) and new …

Yass Council PV feasibility study

ITP was engaged by Yass Valley Council to assess the feasibility of installing solar PV, and energy storage at three key buildings in Yass NSW. ITP conducted site visits on …

Technical Advisory Services for Hail Damage Remediation Works

ITP were engaged as Solar PV experts by Building Consultants (Q-Tech and Knight Frank) to undertake damage assessments on multiple commercial rooftop PV systems that were impacted by a severe …

ACTEDU Water and Gas Metering

ITP Renewables worked with ACT ED and the ACT schools to help raise the visibility, effectiveness and impact with water and gas sub-metering monitoring and exception reporting.

Government Advisory and Service Panels

ITP serves on numerous Government advisory and service Panels, and many of our engineering, strategy and analytics consulting assignments arise through these long-term engagements.

Review of the NSW Home Solar Battery Guide

ITP Renewables was engaged to review and make recommended changes to the NSW Government’s Home Solar Battery Guide, associated fact sheets and materials previously published in 2017. This involved stakeholder …

Feasibility Study for Microgrid in the Sunshine Coast

In 2018 ITP Renewables undertook a feasibility study for a microgrid at the Kawana Sports Precinct in Sunshine Coast, Queensland, for the Sunshine Coast Council. The Kawana Sports Precinct is …

Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme inspections

ITP has conducted over 8,000 solar system inspections for the Clean Energy Regulator since 2009.

CIT PV & BESS Microgrid

ITP Renewables was engaged by Shape Group in 2018 to design, specify, and supervise the installation of an embedded microgrid at the Canberra Institute of Technology’s (CIT) Bruce Campus.

WEL Networks Microgrid

ITP Renewables was engaged by WEL Networks to develop a least cost plan for developing an embedded microgrid at the Ruakura development in Hamilton, NZ.

BESS Value Stream Assessment

ITP assessed the feasibility of accessing various value streams via behind-the-meter battery energy storage for a large industrial electricity user in NSW.

Kiritimati (Christmas) Island Energy Sector Programme

Interconnected PV/Diesel minigrids in Kiribati

ITP Renewables led both the technical advice and project management of the complete upgrade of the power stations and electrical infrastructure on Kiritimati Island, Kiribati.

Tokelau Renewable Energy Expansion Project

ITP Renewables are currently supporting the Government of Tokelau in the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade funded project to renew and expand the renewable energy systems which …

ASKAP Solar Power System

ITP Renewables was contracted by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) to model, design, and specify a large PV and battery storage system to power the Murchison Radioastronomy …

Queensland National Parks RAPS Upgrades

Review of EOIs

ITP Renewables was engaged in May-June 2019 to assess Expressions of Interest received by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) for upgrade of its remote area power systems (RAPS) …

Grid-connected solar PV on Sydney landfill sites

Feasibility study

Property New South Wales (PNSW) and Waste Asset Management Corporation engaged ITP to investigate the technical and financial feasibility of installing solar PV on remediated landfill sites at the Eastern …

Mini Grid Peer-to-Peer study

Sunshine Coast Council

ITP Renewables was commissioned by Sunshine Coast Council to help them understand the current and emerging options for distributed energy generation and distributed network support. We provided an overview of …

Rota Island Feasibility Study

Solar PV and BESS

In early 2021 ITP was engaged to conduct a PV and BESS feasibility study in the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)

Vaitupu Scoping Study

ITP Renewables have been contracted by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) to investigate the performance and provide financially justified options for augmenting the renewable energy …

Battery Storage for Kosrae

Federated States of Micronesia

ITP has been engaged as Owner's Engineer for the installation of a battery storage system on Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia. Known as the island of the Sleeping Lady, Kosrae …

Tuvalu Fisheries Department PV and BESS

ITP Renewables supported the Tuvalu Fisheries Department to add photovoltaics and a battery energy storage system to their new building in Funafuti.

Hillston Solar Farm

Preliminary design and specification

ITP Development is developing 2 x 4.99MW solar farms in Hillston, NSW. ITP Renewables was engaged by them to provide a preliminary (30%) design package, which would then be used …

Murputja PV Hybrid Project

ITP Renewables was engaged by SA Water in 2018 to provide Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services for the construction of a power system to supply a water treatment plant …

NatHERS Whole-of-home Methodologies

Solar and Batteries

The Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) provides a rating of the home’s thermal performance (building fabric) as a star rating (out of ten). In 2019 it was decided that …

Solar Victoria Audit Program

ITP was contracted by Solar Victoria to provide compliance inspections for systems installed through the Solar Homes Program between August 2019 to March 2020.

Solar Communities Grants program safety audits

ITP was commissioned by the Department of the Environment and Energy to inspect solar PV and battery energy storage systems installed through the Australian Government’s Solar Communities Grants program. This …

Toowoomba City Aerodrome

PV Feasibility Study

ITP was engaged by the Toowoomba Regional Council to assess the technical feasibility and business case of a solar PV installation at the Toowoomba City Aerodrome, including a medium-scale solar …

Renewable Energy in the remote communities of Nunavut, Canada

World Wildlife Fund Canada engaged ITP in 2018 to model and assess the business case for solar, wind and battery integration into 25 communities in the arctic territory of Nunavut.

ADB Central Asia Energy Strategy 2030

ITP was engaged by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as an energy strategy and policy expert for a 2030 Energy Strategy for member countries in the Central Asia Regional Cooperation …

Victorian Home Energy Efficiency Audits

ITP was commissioned by both Sustainability Victoria and the Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning in 2018 to audit three different programs that provide energy efficiency upgrades to …

Solar Farm Development Due Diligence

ITP provided due diligence services to a consortium in advanced term sheet negotiations to purchase two 5MWac solar farm developments in South Australia and Victoria. ITP reviewed the concept design, …

Solar Farm Design, Grid Connection and Commissioning

ITP Renewables was engaged to undertake design, grid connection support and commissioning for a 3.5MWp solar farm located in rural Queensland.

National Zoo and Aquarium

Energy audit & PV due diligence

The National Zoo and Aquarium Canberra (NZAC) engaged ITP Renewables in March 2019 to provide it with a walk-through audit of its electricity consumption and due diligence of a proposal …

Comparison of Dispatchable Renewable Energy Options

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has commissioned a team led by the ITP Energised Group (ITPE) working with the Institute of Sustainable Futures and ITK Consulting to examine the …

Chillamurra Solar Farm Due Diligence

ITP Renewables was engaged in 2017 to conduct technical due diligence on the Chillamurra Solar Farm in Northern NSW.

Williamsdale Solar Farm Audit

ITP Renewables was engaged by the Impact Investment Group to conduct an audit of the operation and maintenance of the Williamsdale Solar Farm since its commissioning in 2017.

PV + BESS + VPP Pre-Feasibility

ITP was engaged to investigate the financial case for behind-the-meter solar PV and battery energy storage systems at 7 sites connected to a constrained zone substation.

Turner School Hydrotherapy Pool

Heating Upgrade Feasibility

ITP was engaged by the ACT Government Education Directorate to undertake a feasibility study into upgrading the gas-fired hydrotherapy pool and space heating at Turner Primary School with a low- …

Reducing Energy Consumption for Water Heating

In 2018, ITP was hired by Dexus, a real estate investment company that owns and manages commercial properties across Australia, to provide it with options for reducing the amount of …

Solar PV in ACT schools

ITP Renewables was engaged by the ACT Education Directorate in 2019 to develop tender documentation outlining the technical specifications and contractual responsibilities to increase the size of photovoltaic systems at …

Hydrogen Research and Development Capabilities in South Australia

ITP Thermal was commissioned by the South Australian Government in 2018 to identify existing hydrogen research and development (R&D) capabilities within South Australia and the opportunities to extend these capabilities …

NSW Clean Energy Strategies for Business

In March 2017, ITP Renewables was chosen as the provider of expert advisory services to one of the 20 selected businesses participating in the NSW Clean Energy Strategies for Business …

Carpark feasibility study

National Arboretum Canberra

The ACT Property Group engaged ITP Renewables to assess the feasibility of a solar power system mounted on carpark shading at the National Arboretum Canberra. One of the key requirements …

Energy audit and PV pre-feasibility for Gungahlin Health Centre

The Gungahlin Health Centre provides a variety of health services to the Gungahlin community in northern Canberra. The ACT’s Carbon Neutral Government Team engaged ITP Renewables to conduct a Level …

Solar Farm Grid Connection Study

Griffith Zone

ITP Renewables is working with Suntech Pty Ltd to conduct the grid connection studies for two 5MW solar farms in the Griffith zone. The solar farms will be built in …

Solar Farm Design

ITP Renewables was engaged by RCR Tomlinson in 2017 to provide modelling and concept design services for several solar PV farms at fringe-of-grid locations in Australia.

Audits of Home Energy Upgrades

Building on our experience with the PV inspections for the Clean Energy Regulator, ITP was commissioned by both Sustainability Victoria and the Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning …

Review of the ACT's Premium Feed-in Tariff scheme

ITP Renewables has been engaged by the ACT Government to undertake a review of the Electricity Feed-in (Renewable Energy Premium) Act.

Federated States of Micronesia

Energy Master Plan

ITP Renewables was engaged in 2017 as part of a major World Bank project to develop a comprehensive 20-Year Energy Sector Master Plan for the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).

Mini-grid Hybrid Systems in the Pacific

Feasibility, System Design & Tender Specifications

ITP Renewables was commissioned by the NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade to assist with developing priority energy sector projects identified during the Pacific Energy Development Acceleration Program further …

Wind Modelling for Samoa

AxoWind is a technology developer who engaged ITP in 2016 to help prepare a proposal for Samoa’s Electric Power Corporation (EPC) about deploying AxoWind’s wind turbines on Savai’i. ITP conducted …

Hydrogen Consulting Services for ACT Government

ITP Renewables was engaged by the ACT Government to provide expert advice in relation to: reviewing material and concepts put forward by hydrogen proponents; identifying and managing technical risks associated …

UNSW Grand Challenge on Climate Change

Energy Transitions Blueprint

UNSW engaged ITP Renewables in 2017 to develop a blueprint for how Australia and the world can transition its energy systems to address climate change.

Assessment of Current and Future Wind and Solar NEM Prices

ITP was commissioned in 2017 by the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate of the ACT Government to examine past and forecast future NEM pool prices for wind and solar …

East Gippsland Shire Council Bright Futures

ITP Renewables was commissioned by East Gippsland Shire Council to help them develop a 100% renewable energy Action Plan.

NSW Government Distributed Energy Advice

ITP Renewables provided advice to the NSW Department of Planning and Environment to identify efficient mechanisms for coordinating the deployment and operation of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) in the context …

80 MWp PV plant in Atherton Tablelands

Concept Design

ITP Renewables was engaged in 2018 to develop a concept design and layout for an 80 MWp PV plant near Atherton, Queensland.

Marshall Islands PV & BESS

World Bank Owner’s Engineer

ITP Renewables was engaged in 2018 by the World Bank to act as Owner’s Engineer for the design, specification and procurement of a major energy project in the Marshall Islands.

CSIRO Armidale Solar Feasibility Study

ITP Renewables was engaged by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) in 2018 to assess the feasibility of a large-scale ground-mounted photovoltaic system at the CSIRO Armidale site.

Zero Emissions Noosa

ITP Renewables was commissioned by Zero Emissions Noosa in 2018 to help them develop a 100% renewable energy Action Plan.

Review of ARENA’s Solar R&D Program Outcomes

ITP Renewables was commissioned by ARENA to review its portfolio of solar research, development and pilot-scale demonstration projects, as well as associated PhD and Post-Doc Fellowships.

Least Cost Plan for the Kiribati Electricity Sector

ITP Renewables was engaged by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) to develop a Least Cost Plan (LCP) to assist the Pacific Island nation of Kiribati …

Icon Water PV Technical Advisory

To mitigate the impact of future electricity price rises, Icon Water engaged ITP Renewables in 2018 to assess the technical and financial feasibility of installing grid-connected PV at its water …

Pacific Energy Development Acceleration Program

ITP Renewables was engaged by NZ MFAT in 2013 to review the potential for solar PV and develop roadmaps for the greater integration of renewable energy into the main island …

Commissioning of a 500 kWp PV System in Tonga

In 2015 ITP Renewables visited the Taumu’aloto PV System in Vava’u, Tonga, to conduct independent commissioning testing on the system installed by Ingenero Pty Ltd.

Solomon Islands Large Scale PV

The Solomon Islands Electricity Authority have conducted an investigation into the feasibility of implementing a solar PV power plant to provide energy to the electricity network supplying Honiara. ITP Renewables …

Residential Energy Storage Systems Survey

ITP Renewables conducted a survey of all available residential energy storage systems available in the Australian market.

Tuvalu Energy Sector Development Project

ITP Renewables was engaged in 2015 on a World Bank-funded feasibility study to investigate opportunities for increased energy efficiency and renewable energy on the Funafuti electricity network in Tuvalu.

Investment Frameworks for Renewable Energy Developers in Fiji

ITP Renewables helped contribute to the revitalisation of the renewable energy market in Fiji, especially where Independent Power Producers are concerned. The project was divided into three components:Review and development …

Biogas Study, Queensland

ITP Renewables was commissioned in 2014 by Rural Funds Management Ltd to provide a technology investment review and investment-grade due diligence report for two sites in Queensland. The work included:general …

MFAT Pacific Islands Energy Advisory

Since 2012, ITP Renewables has provided ongoing advisory services for renewable energy projects in the Pacific Islands for the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT).

Pohnpei Diesel Assessment

ITP Renewables was engaged in 2018 along with associates Castalia and Ener-g Group to assess technical problems with the diesel power station in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), and …

Cook Islands

Grid Integration of Renewables

This project was conducted for the Cook Islands Electricity Utility and involved reviewing their current grid-connection policy, developing grid stability policy recommendations, developing renewable energy policy, advising on pricing models …

Tonga Electricity Network Study

For this project ITP Renewables developed a least-cost generation and associated network development plan for the period of five years (2015 through 2020) with renewable energy plants scheduled to achieve …

Solar Farm Design

Community Energy for Goulburn

ITP Renewables was engaged by Community Energy for Goulburn (CE4G) to provide a design and technical specifications for a proposed community-owned solar farm in Goulburn. CE4G is a not-for-profit association …

ACT Government Biomass Feasibility Study

The ACT Government operates several facilities that use gas as a fuel for heating water. ITP Renewables was engaged by the ACT Property Group to investigate options for full or …

5B Maverick 500kW demonstration installation

ITP Renewables and 5B worked in partnership to explore a range of options for optimisation of the design and installation at the Capital East Solar Development Part 2 (CPLSD2). The …

Rarotonga Airport Project (Cook Islands)

ITP Renewables was contracted by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) in 2016 for services included design, progress inspections, technical oversight, commissioning inspection, testing and defects …

Vanuatu 750kW Solar Project

ITP Renewables was engaged by Masdar in 2015 to provide project management services for the Vanuatu Solar Project. The project included the installation of approximately 750kW of solar PV spread …

Solomon Islands Solar Project

ITP Renewables was engaged by Masdar to provide project and construction management services for the Solomon Solar Project. The project included the installation of approximately 1.5 MW of solar PV …

Solomon Islands Study

Potential for Renewable Energy

ITP Renewables was commissioned by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) in 2016 to assess the potential for increased renewable energy in the Solomon Islands.

Zero Emissions Byron

Emissions Reduction Plan for Byron Shire

ITP Renewables was commissioned by Zero Emissions Byron in 2016 to help them develop a 100% renewable energy Action Plan.

Niue Renewable Energy Design

ITP Renewables was engaged in 2016 to develop a Renewable Energy Roadmap for Niue, and are providing ongoing support toward its implementation. The roadmap assessed the state of Niue’s existing …

Samoa Solar PV Lender’s Engineer

ITP Renewables was engaged in a two-year project in 2016 as Lender’s Engineer to undertake a technical due diligence review of solar power plants at two sites on the island …

Review of Diesel Power Station Operations in Tonga

In 2016 ITP Renewables reviewed the configuration and operational practices of Tonga Power Ltd’s diesel power station on Tongatapu, Tonga. The Popua Power Station provides the vast majority of Tongatapu’s …

Tonga Solar PV

Commissioning, Repair and Maintenance

Project developer Ingenero commissioned ITP Renewables in 2013 to provide independent commissioning of a 500kW solar PV system on the island of Vava'u in Tonga. The system included a curtailment …

Tuvalu Energy Efficiency

ITP Renewables was engaged by the World Bank in 2015 to conduct energy efficiency analysis for government, commercial and residential buildings in Funafuti, Tuvalu.

NSW Electricity Distributors Energy Forecasts

Review of Post Modelling Adjustments

ITP Renewables assisted Energy Efficient Strategies in a study commissioned by Ausgrid, Endeavour Energy and Essential Energy to provide an independent assessment of solar PV adjustments made to the modelled …

Pacific Renewable Energy Projects

Training Course Material Preparation and Delivery

ITP Renewables was engaged in 2017 to develop and deliver a training programme for the Pacific renewable energy / electricity sector to upskill them with the capacities needed to lead …

Darlington Point 90MW Solar Farm

Feasibility Study

ITP Renewables was engaged by large energy user Baiada Poultry to undertake feasibility study of a solar farm in Darlington Point, NSW in 2017.

Solar PV and Batteries in New Zealand

Consumer Centric Electricity

ITP Renewables was commissioned by the Sustainable Energy Association of New Zealand in 2016 to provide a better understanding of what increased uptake of distributed energy opportunities means for New …

Solar Landfill

An Australian First

ITP was engaged by Joule Energy to provide the Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) of a 100 kW ground-mounted PV system to be installed at the Wollert Landfill site in …

Demand Response Program

Endeavour Energy

ITP was commissioned by Endeavour Energy in 2017 to install 42 home energy battery storage systems in Western Sydney in a trial to investigate the effectiveness of distributed storage in …

Cape Barren Island Hybrid System

The Australian Government’s Department of Social Services (formerly the Department of Families, Housing and Indigenous Affairs) asked ITP Renewables to develop technical specifications, conduct a tender and design review, and …

Grid-Connected Solar PV for Samoa

As part of the Japanese-funded Pacific Environmental Community Fund, the Government of Samoa received funding assistance for 400 kWp of grid-connected PV. ITP Renewables was engaged by Samoa’s Electric Power …

Australian Parliament House

Rooftop PV

ITP Renewables provided the Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) with advice, costs and performance on options for solar hot water, building integrated PV windows and PV systems on the roof …

Tokelau Renewable Energy Project

The South Pacific nation of Tokelau became the first country in the world to have all of its electricity needs met by solar power.

Alice Springs Solar Centre

The Northern Territory is working towards making Alice Springs a world leading solar centre by 2020. The report was prepared to support a public consultation phase, and analysed moderate and …

UCLA Solar Thermal Advisory

ITP Thermal are collaborating with the Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department at the University of California, Los Angeles, assisting with their US Department of Energy Sunshot Award project entitled “Solar …

Renewable Energy Integration Study

Norfolk Island

The Government of Norfolk Island is interested in installing renewable energy generation systems to offset the amount of diesel used for power generation, and commissioned a feasibility study. ITP Renewables …

Australian Meat Processing Industry

Renewable Energy Options

The Meat and Livestock Association (MLA) asked ITP Renewables to investigate the potential for renewable energy technologies at six abattoirs in New South Wales and Queensland, in preparation for a …

Westpac Solar Feasibility Study

As part of its commitment to sustainability, Westpac engaged ITP Renewables to assess the solar energy potential of over 130 of its retail and commercial branches across Australia.

Stand-alone Power Supply for Remote Homesteads

ActewAGL commissioned ITP Renewables to investigate the feasibility of using remote area power supply systems (RAPS) with various renewable energy technologies powering two separate remote sites.

ACT Renewable Energy Auction Tender Assessments

Since 2012 the ACT Government has conducted five auctions to support the development of large-scale wind, solar and energy storage projects. Successful bidders win long-term feed-in tariff contracts. During each …

Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency audit program

To ensure the quality of PV systems installed under the Solar Homes and Communities Program, the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency developed a quality audit program. ITP Renewables …

Strategic Planning Model for the Australian PV Sector

ITP were engaged to develop a techno-economic simulation model that allow the impacts of changes to the characteristics of PV technology, deployment, financing and incentive policies to be assessed. This …

Review of the Potential for Concentrating Solar Power in Australia

This study was commissioned by the Australian Solar Institute to examine the costs, potential market revenue sources, barriers and overall potential for concentrating solar power (CSP) systems. We concluded that …

Support for the Energy Sector in Five Pacific Islands Countries (REP-5)

This EU-supported program funded projects to improve the overall energy efficiency of the energy sector, and where appropriate, increase power production through renewable energy in five Pacific Island countries: Palau, …

Palau Renewable Energy Framework

The Secretariat of the Pacific Community asked ITP Renewables to provide a range of technical assistance and strategic advice on development and decarbonisation of Palau's diesel powered mini-grids. This included …

Nauru Technical Standards for Electricity and Water

The Nauru Utilities Authority (NUA) operated as a statutory corporation offering key utility services; water, electricity and fuel. ITP Renewables was engaged to established an appropriate regulatory framework for safety …

Potential for Renewable Energy and Efficiency in the Pacific

ITP Renewables was engaged by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) to identify opportunities for renewable energy and energy efficiency in the industrial sector in four Pacific Island countries: …

Bamyan Renewable Energy Project, Afghanistan

ITP Renewables provided due diligence services to a New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) funded project to supply and install 1 MWp of PV in the Bamyan …

ACT Solar Schools

The ACT Department of Education and Training hired ITP Renewables to assist it with its Solar Schools program. The program saw the roll-out of roof-mounted grid-connected PV systems, with 10 …

Renewable Energy options for Jigsaw Farms

Jigsaw Farms, a cattle-raising enterprise in central Victoria, aims to be a best-practice carbon-neutral business, and wants to reduce its electricity costs. It hired ITP Renewables to provide site-specific advice …

Hervey Bay Hospital and Fraser Coast Solar Farm

This project saw the installation of 400 kWp of ground-mounted PV at the Fraser Coast Solar Farm and 265 kWp of roof-mounted PV at the Hervey Bay hospital, in northern …

Vanuatu Meteorological and Geo-Hazards Department PV System

In November 2013 ITP Renewables was commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to analyse the feasibility of installing a grid-connected PV system on the grounds of the …

Energy Efficiency and PV Feasibility Study for a Winery

During November 2013 ITP Renewables was commissioned by Agnew Wines to conduct a high-level energy efficiency audit and PV feasibility study for multiple sites in the winery. ITP Renewables were …

Willoughby City Council Battery Storage Options

ITP Renewables were commissioned by the Willoughby City Council to examine the costs and benefits of battery storage for excess energy produced by Willoughby City Council’s PV system. The study …

South Australian Remote Diesel Assessment

The South Australia Department of State Development (formerly the Department for Manufacturing, Innovation, Trade, Resources and Energy), through RenewablesSA, commissioned ITP Renewables to undertake the compilation of the South Australian …

Headley Beare Centre for Teaching and Learning PV System

After conducting a technical and financial feasibility study into installing a PV array on the roof of the Headley Beare Centre for Teaching and Learning in Canberra for the ACT …

Remote Mini-Grid Solar Evaluation

For this project, ITP Renewables conducted a detailed feasibility study and designed and modelled a grid-connected and battery storage PV system on a remote South Australian mini-grid. The work included:conducting …

Feasibility of Renewable Energy Projects in Pacific Island Industries

This UNIDO-funded project involved the feasibility studies of PV and bioenergy projects on selected businesses in Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Kiribati, and Samoa and identified sources of co-funding for the …

ACT Wind Auction

Advisory Panel

ITP was invited to be a Member of the Advisory Panel for the ACT’s 200 MW Large-scale Wind Auction, recommending the wind projects delivering the best value for money to …