Sept 8 (Reuters) - Neoen SA NEOEN.PA :
* AWARDED 14-YEAR CONTRACT FOR 100 MW IN AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY RENEWABLES AUCTION
* IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CANBERRA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, WILL CO-DEVELOP COURSES IN CYBER SECURITY FOR RENEWABLES, INDIGENOUS LAND CARE, AND HYDROGEN
* AS PER CONTRACT, NEOEN WILL ALSO BUILD AND OWN BATTERY STORAGE FACILITY OF AT LEAST 50 MW IN CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA'S CAPITAL, IN WHICH RESIDENTS OF THE ACT AND CAPITAL REGION WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO INVEST
* BOTH PROJECTS ASSIST THE ACT IN STRENGTHENING GLOBAL LEADERSHIP POSITION AS A 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY JURISDICTION STRIVING FOR NET ZERO EMISSIONS BY 2045