Batteries & Storage

A new storage technology involving a modified construction crane and an electric motor putting 35 tonne bricks on top of...

Lithium Australia (LIT) has successfully generated lithium phosphate from waste materials, creating a high-purity battery chemical suitable for the production...

A former industrial site in Fremantle, East Village Knutsford, will become an innovation hub for sustainable living with block chain-ready...

The energy storage sector occupies an uncertain position, with new customer demands on one side and grid-level bottlenecks delaying distribution...

Perth will host a $53 million Future Battery Industries Cooperative Research Centre which will provide industry-led research capability to grow...

The Australian and international energy sector will meet in Sydney from 13–14 June to discuss the latest in storage technologies...

The Australian and international energy sector will meet in Sydney from 13–14 June to discuss the latest in storage technologies...

Australian materials technology company, Tagla Resources, has achieved a breakthrough in battery technology, subjecting batteries to freezing temperature (0°C) and...

While inaction from some governments has held back investment in the energy sector, Simon Holmes à Court argues that the...

The Western Australian State Government has entered stage two of one of Australia’s leading edge microgrid projects by integrating solar...

Western Power has successfully installed and commissioned new solar panels and batteries at one of the highest points in its...

A contractor has been selected to deliver engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for a 33MW solar and storage facility in...

SA Water has awarded a $304 million framework agreement contract to deploy approximately 154MW of new solar photovoltaic generation and...

Genex Power has entered into an agreement with a joint venture between McConnell Dowell and John Holland (MDJH-JV) to immediately...

Andrew Stiel, Head of Energy Markets and Offtake at Edify Energy, discusses some of the unique aspects of GESS with...

Australia’s first energy storage project using compressed air, which will repurpose the Adelaide Angas Zinc Mine, has received $6 million...

Western Australia has launched its Future Battery Industry Strategy to grow the state into a world-leading exporter of future battery...

Plans have been released for a proposed 500MW (AC) utility-scale solar photovoltaic and battery storage plant near Robertstown in South...

The first community-scale battery in Queensland that will help support the transition to renewables and provide back-up power to the...

101 new batteries have been installed as part of the South Australian Government’s $100 million Home Battery Scheme and 500...

The Northern Territory Government has granted a mineral lease for a new lithium mine located around 36km from Berry Springs....

ElectraNet has completed its $30 million 30MW/8MWh grid-scale battery at the Dalrymple substation on South Australia’s Yorke Peninsula, which will...

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $4.2 million in funding to Santos to convert 56 remote crude oil...

The CEFC has invested $100 million to encourage institutional investors to further lift their exposure to renewables. The CEFC investment...

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...