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Queensland has become the first state in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) to discharge over 100GWh from utility-scale battery storage systems in a single month.
Fortescue’s AI-enabled batteries stabilised its Pilbara mining grid without spinning generators, reversing electron flow in nanoseconds during disruption.
New South Wales BESS set two charging records on 2 May, reaching 1,240MW of charging power and capturing 11.9% of state consumption.
Two battery energy storage systems (BESS) in South Australia and Queensland have received federal environmental clearance under the EPBC Act.
The Australian government has announced the results of Capacity Investment Scheme Tenders 5 and 6 for WA, awarding contracts to 10 projects.
Australia, India, Japan, and the Philippines are driving a transformation in the APAC batteryenergy storage market, says Trina Storage.
Developer RES Australia has referred a 400MW/2,400MWh BESS to the federal EPBC Act for environmental assessment.
BESS in Australia’s NEM more than tripled their daytime-to-evening energy shifting in the first quarter of 2026, according to AEMO.
NZ’s electricity system is expected to fall below minimum security standards by 2031 despite a record of new generation and BESS projects.
Western Australia to expand renewable energy and energy storage across the Southwest Interconnected System (SWIS).
