Batteries & Storage

A reliable BESS starts with a reliable network. Here are three principles to ensure your BESS performs as it should.

Many sceptics suffer from what is called “intermittence anxiety”, which relates to periods where renewable power and storage cannot be...

VicGrid has provided an update on the delineation of the state’s renewable energy zones, with a consultation phase attracting 580...

Sydney’s outer suburbs are leading the charge as home battery enquiries with VoltX Energy have risen 200 per cent in...

Droppoint is a first-of-its-kind solution removing inventory obstacles for battery installers and operators. The battery boom is here, with the...

Sodium metal chloride batteries are increasingly being chosen in the energy industry as a safer option than lithium-ion alternatives.

Windlab is exploring inventive ways to meet strict environmental conditions at its proposed Bungaban wind farm in Queensland.

Calls are growing for Australia’s rapidly growing battery recycling industry to have “nationally aligned” regulation. Industry leaders convened at Parliament House...

Energy analyses all the important statistics to determine whether Australia can hit its target of 82 per cent renewable capacity...

TasNetworks said it is experiencing 50 home battery enquiries per day and completing 200–250 installs per month. “That’s 3–3.7MWh (megawatt-hours)...

If you’re an Australian-focused investor, all signs seemingly point to battery storage as a wise venture. Utility-scale BESS have been...

Arcadis has become a key advisor for the adoption of grid-scale and behind-the-meter battery energy storage systems in Australia. Doors...

A hybrid power station is being built to support Arrow Energy’s Surat Gas Project North in Queensland, highlighting how natural...

The Cheaper Home Batteries program has been nothing short of a success since it was introduced in July 2025, recently...

Quinbrook had a busy week last week, achieving two key milestones in the scaling of its Queensland BESS efforts. The...

While Australia’s renewable energy industry notched several records in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, is the pipeline just as...

The Corop solar-battery hybrid project in Victoria has been given the go-ahead from the Federal Government after lodging its EPBC...

Battery energy storage systems (BESS) have affirmed their growing role in the electricity market, achieving a new battery discharge record...

AGL has put a softer first half down to various factors, including lower market volatility related to milder weather. The...

KKR has consolidated its commitment in Australia’s renewable energy industry, injecting $603 million into local asset manager HMC Capital. The...

Octopus Australia has added what it believes to be Australia’s largest planned battery project to its portfolio. Acquiring the 1.2GW/4.8GWh...

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has offered a clear perspective of the electricity landscape through its latest Quarterly Energy...

The Cheaper Home Batteries scheme has seen meteoric uptake in its first six months, with 200,000 installations since it was...

International players see Australia as a key renewable energy hotspot, particularly in the BESS (battery energy storage system) game. A...

The Federal Government is celebrating the success of the Cheaper Home Batteries scheme, but how is the $7.2 billion program...

The first phase of Origin Energy’s Eraring BESS (battery energy storage system) is now operational, with the first battery unit...

Queensland launched Australia’s first battery storage database in 2018, enabling homeowners to register their batteries to provide network transparency. “Those...

Flow Power has reached financial close on its first large-scale BESS, supported by majority shareholder, OPTrust. This will see the...

Powerlink Queensland has approved a grid connection request from Hanwha Energy Australia to support the latter’s greenfield BESS in Tangkam....

Solar PV and onshore wind are Australia’s lowest-cost generation options in 2030 and 2050 energy scenarios, a new report has...