Latest Storage
“Precipitous:” Builder of Australia’s biggest battery sees big cost falls, compares grid to “pearl necklace”
The builder of Australia’s biggest battery project describes the country’s long stringy grid as like a pearl necklace, and notes the “precipitous” fall in battery cell costs.
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From breakfast to bedtime: How first big solar battery is cashing in on evening demand peaks
The first big solar battery hybrid is cashing in on demand peaks, providing power until late in the evening and displaying flexibility not possible for coal or nuclear plant.
“Mind blowing:” Battery cell prices plunge in China’s biggest energy storage auction
Latest battery storage auction prices in China stun analysts with another big price fall that could fast-track green energy switch and uptake of EVs.
Battery
“Precipitous:” Builder of Australia’s biggest battery sees big cost falls, compares grid to “pearl necklace”
The builder of Australia’s biggest battery project describes the country’s long stringy grid as like a pearl necklace, and notes the “precipitous” fall in battery cell costs.
From breakfast to bedtime: How first big solar battery is cashing in on evening demand peaks
The first big solar battery hybrid is cashing in on demand peaks, providing power until late in the evening and displaying flexibility not possible for coal or nuclear plant.
Pumped Hydro
Best option for ditched Queensland pumped hydro project less than half the cost claimed by premier
Despite the strange claims made by the new Queensland premier, the best option for the ditched Pioneer Burdekin project were half those cited.
Queensland premier says costs of dumped Pioneer pumped hydro project blew out to $37 billion
New Queensland government says it received confirmation that the pumped hydro project it scrapped within days of taking office had suffered a cost blowout to $37 billion.
Solar Thermal
Reborn solar thermal and battery project seeks deal to plug in to transmission line to BHP mines
Vast and 14D are seeking to plug their planned big battery, solar thermal and solar heat projects into a transmission line currently serving two large BHP mines.
