Quinbrook’s Supernode project is set to begin construction, and will become one of Queensland’s largest Battery Energy Storage Systems...
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NSW South Coast switches on first community battery
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The New South Wales South Coast has received its first community battery, delivering cost benefits to residents and marking...
QLD Gov unveils REZ roadmap
Katie Livingston, , Batteries & Storage, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0The Queensland Government’s Renewable Energy Zone Roadmap (REZ Roadmap) has officially been released, and includes proposals for 12 new...
Horizon Power to run $5.7M long duration energy storage trial
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Spotlight, 0The Western Australia Government and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have announced they will fund a $5.7 million...
Genex announces completion of 50MW Bouldercombe Battery Project
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Genex Power has announced that construction of its 50MW/100MWh Bouldercombe Battery Project is complete. Genex Power has also announced...
CEC report shows renewables make up 40% of Australia’s energy supply
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Reports, Solar, Spotlight, 0The newly published Clean Energy Australia 2024 report has found that development of utility-scale storage projects and rooftop solar...
ARENA grants $9.4M to electric rail freight project
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), on behalf of the Federal Government, has granted $9.4 million in funding for...
ACEN Australia and Lumea sign agreement for New England BESS
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0ACEN Australia has signed an agreement with Transgrid Group’s contestable business, Lumea, to connect a new Battery Energy Storage...
DK BESS construction reaches new milestone
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Northern Territory Government has announced a new milestone for the $45 million Darwin-Katherine Battery Energy Storage System (DK...
AGL enters joint venture to develop energy park for NSW REZ
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0AGL and Someva Renewables have announced a joint venture to develop Pottinger Energy Park, to be located within the...
Maximising solar energy from sunset to sunrise
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Renewable Energy, Solar, Sponsored Editorial, 0Given the environmental benefits and cost saving potential, it is no surprise that more and more Australian businesses and...
Bringing building integrated solar PV to market
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Energy Efficiency, Features, Renewable Energy, 0Building a green future for Australia means developing technology that is sustainable, functional and practical. A new tool is...
Championing a cleaner future with sodium-metal chloride batteries
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0As the deadline for net zero approaches, sustainable, modern solutions such as Sodium-Metal Chloride (NaNiCl) batteries are shaping the...
300MW Mortlake BESS given green light
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 0A 300MW/650MWh battery storage system in the Mortlake region has been given the green light, after Origin Energy issued...
QLD Gov announces $570M Battery Industry Strategy
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, 0The Queensland Government has announced its $570 million Battery Industry Strategy, which aims to support battery industry innovation, commercialisation,...
Wurrumiyanga solar and battery project nearing completion
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Wurrumiyanga Solar Infill and Energy Storage Pilot Project is currently undergoing testing as it nears completion. Once fully...
New ‘water batteries’ safer and cheaper than lithium-ion
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0RMIT has led a global team of researchers and industry partners in the development of a new recyclable ‘water...
QLD home to new vanadium battery supply chain
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Townsville is set to become a hub for vanadium flow battery production with a recent agreement between Idemitsu Australia,...
CleanCo commences construction on $330M BESS
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Construction has commenced on a $330 million battery project in Swanbank, Queensland, to be delivered by publicly owned CleanCo...
QLD Gov unveils $10M battery rebate program
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, News, Renewable Energy, Retail, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Queensland State Government has unveiled its Battery Booster program, which will offer rebates of up to $4,000 to...
NT Gov reports highest solar battery uptake in AUS
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The Northern Territory has reported the highest rate of up-take of home solar batteries in Australia, with the Territory...
Origin to invest $400M for Mortlake Power Station BESS
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Origin Energy has committed to an investment of approximately $400 million for the construction of a large-scale battery at...
EnergyAustralia announces new 50MW BESS
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Plans to develop a new Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) – located next to the Hallett Power Station in...
$179M investment in QLD community battery project
Sarah MacNamara, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Queensland Government is set to invest $179 million for stages three and four of its local network-connected batteries...
Battery installation complete at Kwinana Stage Two
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Synergy has completed installation of containerised battery systems at the 200MW Kwinana Battery Stage Two project, marking another milestone...
Research prolonging aqueous zinc battery rechargeability
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The University of New South Wales (UNSW) has developed a new, scalable solution to the rechargeability issues of aqueous...
Transformer delivered to Powerlink’s Greenbank Substation
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, Substations, 0Powerlink’s Greenbank Substation has received a 326t transformer for its latest grid-scale battery connection project. The transformer was transported...
Works progressing on Kidston Pumped Hydro
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Hydro Power, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Genex Power has released an update on the construction of its 250MW/2,000MWh Kidston Pumped Storage Hydro Project. Genex’s Engineering,...
100MW VIC BESS approved for development
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Flow Power’s 100MW/200MWh Bennetts Creek Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project has achieved developmental approval, and is set to...
SEC invests $245M in Melbourne Renewable Hub
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The State Electricity Commission (SEC) has invested $245 million to the new Melbourne Renewable Hub, with construction already underway....
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