CleanCo opens 500MWh Tesla Megapack BESS in Queensland, Australia
CleanCo Queensland has officially opened the Swanbank BESS, a 250MW/500MWh facility in Ipswich, Australia.
‘The cost declines in lithium-ion tech provide very attractive pricing’: ASL on NSW’s recent 12GWh LDES tender
Thimo Mueller of ASL discusses the recent 12GWh LDES tender in New South Wales, Australia, with ESN Premium.
Akaysha Energy submits 1.6GWh BESS to Australia’s EPBC Act
Developer Akaysha Energy has submitted a 1.6GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project to Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act.
Revera Energy secures US$150 million to support 3.4GWh of battery storage across Australia and the UK
Energy infrastructure platform Revera Energy has completed an expanded US$150 million credit facility to accelerate development and construction of its battery storage, solar, and green hydrogen project pipeline across Australia and the UK.
Australia: Victoria government accelerates 700MW of battery storage via Development Facilitation Program
The Victoria government has approved two large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) projects totalling 700MW through its Development Facilitation Program (DFP).
Australia’s largest operational BESS: Synergy completes CATL-powered 2,400MWh Collie Battery
State-owned energy company Synergy has completed the 500MW/2,400MWh Collie Battery Energy Storage System (CBESS) in Western Australia, establishing Collie as home to Australia’s largest operational battery energy storage system (BESS).
Australia’s energy transition puts essential system services in focus
Sam Markham of Fluence Australia believes grid-forming BESS are essential to deliver a safe, secure and affordable decarbonised power system.
Origin Energy begins generating revenue from two utility-scale battery storage sites in Australia
Origin Energy has begun generating revenue from the initial stage of the Supernode and the Eraring Stage 1 battery storage projects, located in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.
Iberdrola Australia opens 130MWh battery storage system in western Sydney
Iberdrola Australia has officially opened its 65MW/130MWh Smithfield BESS in western Sydney, New South Wales, ahead of schedule.
Australia’s New South Wales designates 22GWh of pumped hydro as critical infrastructure
The NSW government has declared two pumped hydro projects totalling 22,000MWh of storage capacity as critical infrastructure.
