SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vast Renewables Limited (“Vast” (Nasdaq: VSTE), a renewable energy company specialising in concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) energy systems that generate zero-carbon, utility-scale electricity and industrial process heat, today announced, along with its consortium partner Mabanaft, that they have signed funding agreements for up to ~AUD $40 million for the solar methanol plant, known as SM1. As announced in January 2023, Vast will receive up to AUD $19.48 million f