‘Australia lacks a leader for community batteries,’ says Monash Energy Institute
Dr Emi Gui of the Monash Energy Institute believes there’s a void in the market for an entity to drive Australia’s community batteries.
Squadron Energy seeks approval for 1,000MWh BESS in New South Wales, Australia
Squadron Energy is seeking approval from the Australian government’s EPBC Act to develop a 1,000MWh BESS in New South Wales.
2.6GWh of BESS successful in Western Australia’s first CIS tender
2.6GWh of utility-scale battery energy storage projects have been successful in Western Australia’s first Capacity Investment Scheme tender.
Energy Vault acquires 1GWh BESS in New South Wales, Australia
Energy storage developer Energy Vault is set to fully acquire the 125MW/1GWh Stoney Creek battery energy storage system (BESS) in New South Wales, Australia, from Enervest Group.
‘World-leader in negative prices’: Australia urged to turn renewable energy challenge into opportunity
Battery storage can turn record-high instances of negative spot pricing in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) into investment opportunities.
Rio Tinto, Edify Energy sign agreement for 2.4GWh BESS in Queensland, Australia
Rio Tinto has penned an offtake agreement to secure 2.1GWh of BESS capacity from an Edify Energy-owned asset in Queensland, Australia.
Rio Tinto pens solar PV and battery storage offtake deal for Queensland aluminium plants
Rio Tinto has inked deals with Edify Energy to secure power and BESS capacity to decarbonise its aluminium operations in Queensland.
Ark Energy, Hanwha pen BESS supply deal for 2,200MWh co-located system in Australia
Ark Energy has penned a battery supply agreement with Hanwha Energy for a 275MW/2,200MWh BESS in northern New South Wales, Australia.
AGL seeks EPBC green tick to convert coal mine into 3.2GWh pumped hydro site in Australia
AGL Energy has submitted a 3,200MWh PHES project in New South Wales to the Australian government’s EPBC Act.
Over 6GW of energy storage included in Australia’s inaugural Priority List
Over 6GW of energy storage capacity has been included within the Australian government’s inaugural National Renewable Energy Priority List.
