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It also has a significant pipeline of battery and hybrid projects at different stages of development. The company has delivered almost 800 MWdc of operational PV assets across nine projects in Australia for a total project investment value of over one billion Australian dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media.alj.com\/en\/our-people\/fady-jameel\/\">Fady Jameel, Deputy President and Vice Chairman, Abdul Latif Jameel<\/a>, said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cReceiving this fund is a testament to Abdul Latif Jameel Energy\u2019s expertise in introducing best-in-class renewable technologies. We look forward to the installation of Terang project as we continue to facilitate the energy transition journey across the world and support the efforts of local communities towards meeting their net-zero emissions\u2019 target\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>FRV Australia CEO Carlo Frigerio said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201c<em>We are delighted to receive support from the Victorian Government and enable the transition to a reliable renewable system with grid forming inverters battery systems. This is one of FRV Australia\u2019s most advanced BESS projects expected to be built over the next few years<\/em>\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.energy.vic.gov.au\/grants\/energy-innovation-fund\">The EIF<\/a> supports innovative, high-impact energy technology developments that are aligned with Victoria\u2019s New Energy Technologies Sector Strategy. 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