Battery

Renewables

Delays flagged for South Australia’s biggest wind project as damages claims prop up Neoen earnings
Neoen says first stage of South Australia’s biggest wind project delayed, as $118 million in liquidated damages from other project delays support first half results.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 26, 2024

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Storage

Giant Canberra battery gets approval to help wean national capital off fossil gas
A giant battery project that will help get the national capital get off gas and reach its net zero target has won development approval.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 25, 2024

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Origin to double size of Eraring battery to soak up solar next to country’s biggest coal generator
Origin to double size of Eraring battery, adding a more than four-hour second stage to help soak up solar at the site of Australia’s largest coal generator.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 25, 2024

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Battery

Edify trucks in 100 Tesla Megapacks for final leg of landmark battery project
One hundred Tesla Megapacks trucked in for installation at landmark battery project in north-west Victoria.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 24, 2024

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Commentary

It’s time to put “community” back into community batteries
Efforts by network companies to control operation of mid-scale batteries has big implications for the energy market and energy affordability.
Vikki McLeod

Jul 24, 2024

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Battery

Equis wins connection deal for a 4 hour battery in Queensland
Newly approved four hour battery is located near 1.6GW of wind, solar and other BESS projects that are either underway or operating in Queensland.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 24, 2024

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CleanTech Bites

Massive solar and battery hybrid project – dubbed first of its kind – secures grid approval
Big solar and battery project – flagged as first hybrid to be connected to Victoria’s transmission lines – says it has AEMO connection approval.
Joshua S Hill

Jul 24, 2024

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Storage

Battery storage doubles its influence in morning and evening peaks
The influence of big batteries on the grid doubled in morning and evening peaks, and revenue also grew, helped along by being paid to charge when prices fall below zero.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 24, 2024

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Solar

Solar and battery project proposed for gateway to Snowy Mountains
Developer of Australia’s biggest solar farm is pushing another solar and battery project to the NSW planning department, this time in the Snowy Mountains.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 22, 2024

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Commentary

Sodium-ion batteries set to spark renewable energy revolution – and Australia must be ready
A new way to firm up the world’s electricity grids is fast developing and could be a game-changer – enabling our grids to run on 100% renewables.
Peter Newman

Jul 22, 2024

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Battery

Spanish energy giant unveils two huge battery storage projects in Australia
Spanish energy giant Iberdrola unveils two new battery storage projects, vastly bigger than the installations it currently owns or operates.
Rachel Williamson

Jul 22, 2024

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Featured

Bowen signs deal to treble large scale wind and solar capacity, and double storage in the West
Funding deal between federal and state governments will take share of renewables in W.A. to around 70 per cent – the most of any isolated grid of its size with no hydro.
Giles Parkinson

Jul 21, 2024

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