Battery

Coal

AGL says it’s getting serious about storage, both batteries and pumped hydro
AGL unveils new pumped hydro proposal for NSW, and flags a new battery storage plan for households as it prepares for energy transition.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 7, 2019

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Solar

Changing shape of solar power: How tracking technology killed the solar bell curve
Carnegie Clean Energy illustrates the benefits of using single axis tracking in large-scale solar projects.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 5, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Solar powered batteries on wheels will change the grid forever
Tritium co-founder says the mobile battery storage in electric vehicles will have a major impact on the way consumers use electricity, and the grid.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 4, 2019

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Storage

W.A. unveils plan to lead global lithium-ion battery boom
Western Australia government launches plan to unlock lithium-ion battery value chain, including vast reserves of lithium and other high value metals.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 4, 2019

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Gupta challenges coalers with $1 billion plus solar and storage plan
Sanjeev Gupta’s plans to combine solar, batteries and pumped hydro emerge as the biggest challenge to the coal industry’s hopes in the government tender for 24/7 power.
Giles Parkinson

Feb 1, 2019

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Other Good Stuff

China connects massive mixed-energy and battery storage system
China connects power plant that combines, wind, solar, concentrated solar PV and energy storage.
Joshua S Hill

Feb 1, 2019

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Other Good Stuff

Who’s afraid of demand response?
Many big companies are happy to reduce demand in the middle of a heatwave, but are not allowed to by their retailers. It’s outrageous.
Mark Byrne and Craig Memery

Jan 31, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Musk says Tesla big battery to pay for itself within a few years, bigger ones on the way
Musk says Tesla big battery will pay for itself within a few years, and has sparked interest from other governments for even bigger batteries to replace gas peaking plants.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 31, 2019

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Storage

Queensland’s Yurika eyes another 9 big batteries as new market emerges
Yurika may add another 9 big batteries across Queensland after identifying a new market for batteries in supporting local networks.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 30, 2019

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CleanTech Bites

Huge solar and battery storage projects proposed for South Australia
Two new major solar and battery storage projects proposed for South Australia, pushing the state closer to a 100 per cent renewable energy share.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 30, 2019

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Wind

New wind-solar-battery power plant wins approval in Western Australia
Lacour Energy appoints Goldwind to build major wind and solar hybrid project in W.A. wheatbelt that will likely also include battery storage.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 29, 2019

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Tesla

Yurika! Queensland to install Tesla big battery in Townsville
Queensland government-owned Yurika to manage a Tesla big battery in Townsville to allow more solar, defer network spending, and add to virtual power plant capacity.
Giles Parkinson

Jan 29, 2019

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