AEMO: Q1 2025 BESS output surges 86% year-on-year in Australia’s NEM
AEMO has revealed a big increase in battery energy storage system (BESS) output in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM).
Australia’s Endeavour Energy pens community BESS optimisation agreement
Australian distribution network company Endeavour Energy has expanded its partnership with Israel’s mPrest to optimise its community BESS.
3.6GWh BESS in Queensland granted EPBC Act clearance in Australia
Renewable energy developer ACE Power has seen its 3.6GWh Nebo BESS in Queensland waved through the EPBC Act.
Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party wins the 2025 Australian federal election in boost to renewables and storage
The Labor Party, led by Anthony Albanese, has secured a landslide victory in the 2025 Australian federal election.
Yarra Energy Foundation receives funding for three community batteries in Victoria, Australia
Yarra Energy Foundation has secured funding to install three new community batteries in and around Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
AEMO: standalone battery energy storage pipeline grows by 86% year-on-year in Australia’s NEM
AEMO has revealed that, as of March 2025, the pipeline of new standalone BESS in the NEM has increased by 86% year-on-year (YoY).
MGA Thermal completes ‘world-first industrial steam heat’ energy storage demonstrator in Australia
Australia’s MGA Thermal has completed what it claims is the world’s first industrial steam heat energy storage demonstrator project.
Edify submits 180MWh solar-plus-storage site in New South Wales to Australia’s EPBC Act
Australian renewables developer Edify Energy submits 180MWh solar-plus-storage site in New South Wales to Australia’s EPBC Act.
Jemena switches on two new community batteries in Victoria, Australia
Australian energy infrastructure company Jemena has switched on two new 400kWh community batteries in Bellfield and Coburg in Victoria, Australia.
‘Cheap, clean energy’: Albanese visits 2,000MWh Collie BESS project site in Western Australia
All 640 battery packs have been installed at Synergy’s 2,000MWh Collie BESS, which is set to be one of the largest batteries in Australia.
