Batteries & Storage

The Federal Government has launched its Underwriting New Generation Investments program, aimed at providing financial support to gas, coal, pumped...

Large components of the first commercial pilot of a molten silicon energy storage system are on their way to SA...

The Federal Government has commissioned Austrade’s new Lithium-Ion Battery Value Chain: New Economy Opportunities for Australia strategy, which aims to...

A University of New South Wales chemist has designed a rechargeable aluminium-ion battery, opening up new doors to energy storage....

In its first year of operation, the Hornsdale Power Reserve (HPR) – the so-called “world’s biggest battery” – has resulted...

Queensland’s recently introduced solar-battery loan scheme has seen a large uptake and is estimated to be fully subscribed later this...

by Andrew Perry, NextGen Executive, EnergyAustralia It might seem counterintuitive that a large energy business like EnergyAustralia would make energy efficiency...

German energy storage company sonnen has started assembling its home battery technology at the former GM Holden factory at Elizabeth...

TAFE SA is the preferred accredited training partner for installers of battery systems and to fulfill local workforce requirements after...

The South Australian State Government has launched a $50 million Grid Scale Storage Fund that will accelerate investment in grid-scale...

The Queensland Government is now providing grants for household and small business to install batteries to store solar power and...

The 60MW Gannawarra Solar Farm is now operating at full capacity, with the construction of retrofitted 25MW/50MWh Tesla powerpack battery,...

The debate surrounding Australia’s energy policy is fractured but valuable opportunities in the new energy future await if the industry moves...

A lithium manufacturing plant in Western Australia's south-west has been given environmental approval. The Albemarle lithium plant will be located...

The $8.3 million 5MW Alice Springs Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) that will help the Territory Labor Government reach its...

A detailed plan to power the West Kimberley with solar energy, battery storage and wind generation predicts the region would...

An Australian-first community battery storage trial has launched three months ahead of schedule in Meadow Springs, Western Australia. The original...

$100 million in South Australian Government subsidies have been matched by $100 million in finance from the Clean Energy Finance...

AusNet Services plans to install a large-scale battery near Mallacoota in Victoria in 2019. Mallacoota Area Grid Storage (MAGS) is...

A $10.6 million renewable energy generation system at Sydney Water’s Bondi pumping station will soon be storing renewable energy through...

Enova Community Energy, Australia’s first community-owned renewable energy retailer, is providing sustainable, clean energy for more than 5000 NSW residents...

Victoria’s first grid-scale battery has been officially commissioned in Ballarat. The 30MW/30MWh Ballarat Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) is currently...

A 105kW (420kWh) Tesla battery owned and operated by Western Power and Synergy and connected to the grid in Meadow...

Hydro Tasmania has released its financial results for 2017-18 showing an extremely productive year. The business achieved an underlying profit...

New training, supported by the Victorian Government and led by Future Energy Skills, is set to provide the technical skills...

New lithium-ion batteries have been installed at the Kalkarindji solar plant. Epuron successfully installed the new batteries, supplied by Toshiba,...

The Clean Energy Council has released a new quality assurance program that will provide consumers with independent information on the...

ARENA has announced the Distributed Energy Integration Program (DEIP), a collaboration of energy peak bodies, market authorities, industry associations and...

Genex Power’s Kidston Renewable Energy Hub has been fast tracked with the $330 million Kidston Pumped Hydro Storage project (K2H)...

Following a grant from the Victorian Government, Origin will develop its first first virtual power plant in the state. Using...