Batteries & Storage

Community-scale battery storage in the Melbourne CBD and inner-city suburbs is a step closer thanks to a recently signed agreement...

Two new residential developments in Carseldine and Oxley, facilitated by the Queensland Government, are fuelling neighbourhoods with 100 per cent...

The first transaction of Renewable Energy Hub’s new ‘Virtual Storage’ electricity swap has been carried out between Hydro Tasmania and...

Two energy storage technology companies have been chosen by AGL to supply approximately 1,000MW of grid-scale battery storage under non-exclusive...

Plans for Australia's biggest potential battery are progressing as Origin Energy takes the next step towards its 700MW battery at...

Vena Energy will soon install a new battery storage system (BESS) in Queensland, after ING Australia provided financing for the...

Western Power has announced a proposed investment in up to an extra 50MW of battery storage for the South West...

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $5.7 million in funding to Yadlamalka Energy to install Australia’s first ever...

Australia is the leading nation of raw resources for lithium-ion batteries, boasting 95 per cent of those raw materials –...

The Victorian Government has unveiled in its 2020/21 Budget a $1.6 billion clean energy investment – the largest investment of...

Australia’s energy landscape is ever-changing, thanks to new and emerging technologies and resources. The popularity of solar panels and battery...

A team at the Australian National University has undertaken a significant project to explore the potential benefits of community batteries,...

by Imogen Hartmann, Assistant Editor, Energy Magazine Renewables are a hot topic in the Australian energy industry as the sector...

South Australia is set to receive a new grid-scale battery, developed by AGL, which could increase energy storage to 850MW...

Edify Energy recently published a knowledge sharing report covering the first 12 months of operations for the Gannawarra Energy Storage...

The International Energy Agency task force has issued a new report, revealing that residential solar PV with battery storage has...

The Australian Energy Council (AEC) has voiced its concern about the Victorian Government’s plan to develop a large-scale battery in...

Victoria will be getting its own “Big Battery”, with Neoen to build the 300MW Victorian Big Battery, one of the...

Territory Generation has begun conducting a two-part procurement process for a new $30 million 35MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)...

The South Australian Government has signed a ten-year energy supply contract, which has secured construction of the state’s largest solar...

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $11.5 million in funding for TransGrid’s construction of a 50MW/75MWh large-scale, grid-connected...

Energy Networks Australia has revealed the winner of the 2020 Industry Innovation Award. SA Power Networks took the win for...

Lithium-ion battery manufacturer, Energy Renaissance, has announced the build of Renaissance One, a new $28 million battery manufacturing facility in...

The ACT Labor Government has committed to building a 250MW battery system if re-elected, which would be one of the...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has unveiled plans to change the rules around investment of funds from the Australian Renewable Energy...

ACT energy provider Evoenergy is launching its Ginninderry Residential Battery Trial, which will provide subsidised residential batteries for up to...

The South Australian Government is expanding Australia's largest Virtual Power Plant (VPP) with another 3,000 families in Housing SA properties...

The growing role of renewable energy in Australia’s energy market, and managing the transition, is a critical area of focus...

The expansion of Hornsdale Power Reserve (HPR), a 50MW addition making it the world’s first big battery to have an...

Solar and batteries are set to be installed at the Central Power House in remote Umuwa, to provide South Australian...