Neoen will be expanding its Western Downs Battery to have a total installed capacity of 270MW/540MWh, which will set...
Batteries & Storage
Western Sydney’s first community battery switches on
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Endeavour Energy has formally launched Western Sydney’s first community battery, and is now inviting residents to join the program....
First EV fast chargers for the Kimberley now operational
Yasmin Isaacs, , Batteries & Storage, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The first of eight electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers in the Kimberley, Western Australia, delivered by Horizon Power and...
Two new batteries to secure power for 100,000 homes
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The New South Wales Government has approved two new batteries for the Central-West Orana and Upper Hunter regions, which...
‘Big Bessie’ battery switched on
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Bouldercombe 50MW/100MWh grid-scale battery has been officially switched on in Queensland. The battery, nicknamed ‘Big Bessie’, is part...
Indigenous partnership to pursue 3GW of renewable projects in the Pilbara
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Wind, 0A partnership between Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (YAC) and renewable energy company ACEN Australia is pursuing up to 3GW of...
WA’s second big battery begins construction
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 1Construction has begun on the $625 million Stage Two Battery in Kwinana, which is being funded by the Western...
CEFC invests $100M in Waratah Super Battery
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced a $100 million investment commitment to the Waratah Super Battery (WSB),...
Origin to deploy pilot battery at Eraring Power Station
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Origin has agreed to a pilot a new long duration battery at Eraring Power Station which uses water-based technology....
ACT Budget supporting household energy upgrades
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Electric Vehicles, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, 0The 2023-24 Territory Budget will be making significant investments in a range of projects to help the ACT reach...
$1B for CopperString 2032, supporting vanadium industry
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Powerlines, Projects, Spotlight, 0The Queensland Government has announced it will be supporting CopperString 2032 with $1 billion in funding, $594 million of...
Neoen to build 197MW long-duration big battery in WA
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Western Australia will soon be home to one of the world’s biggest batteries, a 197MW battery at Collie, with...
Microgrid hydrogen power bank unveiled
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Company news, News, Renewable Energy, 1Australian clean energy company Endua has unveiled the first of its purpose-built standalone hydrogen power banks, an Australian-built technology...
Battery storage powers up despite flat spots
Utility Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Renewable Energy, 0By Agnes King, Australian Energy Week As Australian Energy Week approaches, we gathered the thoughts of speakers in the...
Phillip Island switches on $10M big battery
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Phillip Island Community Energy Storage System (PICESS), a $10 million Hitachi 5MW/10MWh lithium-ion phosphate battery energy storage system,...
New England Solar approved for big battery increase
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The New South Wales Government has approved a proposal to increase the size of the New England Solar battery...
Shell Energy proposes new big battery in Victoria
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0A 200MW utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) has been proposed in Victoria, in a partnership between Shell Energy...
Lack of Q1 financial closes creates energy project concerns
Kody Cook, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0New data from the Clean Energy Council has shown that while eight large-scale generation and storage projects are commencing...
Federal Government invests $35M in NT renewables
Steph Barker, , Batteries & Storage, Electricity, News, Policy, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Federal Government has invested $35 million to support a big battery in Darwin, microgrids in remote First Nations...
The importance of storage in our transitioning power market
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Renewable Energy, 0By Katie Barnett, Energy Transition Partner, Environmental Deals & Transactions, PwC Australia, and Alex Cocks, Energy Team Associate, PwC...
Navigating the future of renewable energy storage
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0Australia has unmatched renewable energy sources and is well placed to meet the growing demand for secure and affordable...
The future of your power bill
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Renewable Energy, Sponsored Editorial, 0Prices for power are going up rapidly. The price of wholesale power has quadrupled in the last 12 months...
Snowy 2.0: the critical storage enabling our renewable energy future
Energy Journalist, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Hydro Power, Renewable Energy, 0As Snowy Hydro embarks on another great era of transformation and innovation, they discuss Snowy 2.0’s importance to provide...
Networking energy equity for First Nations people
Holly Tancredi, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Land Access, Microgrids, Networks, Policy, Renewable Energy, Solar, 0Many First Nations residents in remote and regional communities are not having their basic needs met due to unreliable...
$45M NT BESS reaches pre-commissioning stages
Tayla Oates, , Asset Management, Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Energy Efficiency, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Northern Territory Government’s $45 million Darwin-Katherine Battery Energy Storage System (DK BESS) has reached the pre-commissioning stages, with...
First of three WA BESS completes construction
Tayla Oates, , Batteries & Storage, Networks, News, Projects, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0The Western Australian Government has completed its first large-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) at Kwinana – with a...
Farewell, Liddell: AGL’s renewable pledge
Holly Tancredi, , Batteries & Storage, Features, Networks, Renewable Energy, Sustainability, 1“It was clear that in order to give a future to the company, we needed to invest heavily in...
WA invests $3B in tackling climate change
Tess Macallan, , Batteries & Storage, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0The Western Australian Government will invest more than $3 billion to address climate change and help achieve net zero...
Completed battery system able to power 240,000 NSW homes
Tess Macallan, , Batteries & Storage, News, Renewable Energy, Spotlight, 0Federation Asset Management Pty Ltd (Federation) and Edify Energy (Edify) have announced that construction is complete on New South...
New contractors for Port Hedland Solar Battery Hybrid project
Tayla Oates, , Batteries & Storage, Civil Construction, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy, Solar, Spotlight, Sustainability, 0Alinta Energy has announced the battery and solar installation contracts for the $180 million Port Hedland Solar Battery Hybrid...
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