‘Not to the detriment of the market’: Eku Energy on Australia’s Capacity Investment Scheme
Eku Energy’s Elias Saba discusses why he believes the CIS has not fundamentally changed the company’s investment approach.
‘At least six months ahead of go live’: OptiGrid on the ideal onboarding runway for battery storage systems
In this interview with ESN Premium, Sahand Karimi of OptiGrid discusses how BESS warranties and constraint management shape trading behaviour.
‘Australia is a market made for batteries’: Wärtsilä strategy lead on volatility and the business case for energy storage
Speaking to ESN Premium, Kashish Shah of Wärtsilä explains why Australia’s volatile market structure makes it uniquely suited for battery storage.
Load smoothing, cold-start backup and speed-to-power: Fluence maps the battery storage opportunity for Australian data centres
ESN Premium speaks with Fluence’s Jeff Monday and Sam Markham on the opportunity battery energy storage could provide data centres in Australia.
‘Battery storage may be important, but we also welcome long-duration storage’: QIC on Queensland’s North West Energy Fund
Arash Shojaie of QIC Infrastructure outlines how Queensland’s North West Energy Fund will approach cost reduction, technology selection and more.
Inside South Australia’s FERM tender: Why a technology-neutral process produced an all-battery outcome
ESN Premium speaks with ASL on the latest FERM tender results in South Australia and why batteries excelled.
Strategic procurement in a dynamic BESS market: The power of early engagement and strong partnerships
Madiha Waseem of Fluence explores how early supplier engagement & procurement models are reshaping BESS delivery amid supply pressures.
VIDEO: ‘We miss some benefits of diversification’: ITP Thermal warns against lithium-ion over-reliance in Australia
In this interview with ESN Premium, Keith Lovegrove of ITP Thermal warns that Australia’s energy storage sector risks over-reliance on lithium-ion batteries.
Beyond deployment: Building a circular future for renewable energy
Fluence’s Daniel Elias explores why circular-economy principles and material recovery are essential as renewable energy infrastructure matures and reaches end of life.
‘We’re not talking 30MWh anymore. It’s 500MWh or above’: Trina Storage on APAC’s battery storage scale-up
Trina Storage’s Warrick Stapleton discusses APAC’s shift to 500MWh+ BESS, open ecosystem approach, and Australia’s role as a regional testbed.
