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).
BW ESS proposes 1.6GWh battery energy storage facility for the Hunter Valley in Australia
Energy storage owner-operator BW ESS has submitted an application under Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act for a 1,600MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in New South Wales (NSW).
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.
Tonic Group bags rapid EPBC Act approval for 440MWh solar-plus-storage site in Western Australia
Tonic Group has received federal environmental approval for a 440MWh solar-plus-storage facility in Western Australia in less than a month.
Western Australia’s ERA proposes AU$491,700/MW benchmark price driven by 1,200MWh battery storage specifications
Western Australia’s ERA has proposed a Benchmark Reserve Capacity Price of AU$491,700/MW per year for the 2028-29 capacity year.
Australia’s biggest LDES tender: NSW contracts six battery storage projects totalling 1.17GW/12GWh
ASL (formerly AEMO Services) has completed New South Wales’ (NSW) largest-ever tender for long-duration energy storage (LDES), contracting six new battery projects for a combined 1.17GW/11.98GWh.
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.
