Alinta plans 1GW plus offshore wind farm and the first wind farm in the Pilbara as part of a $6 billion investment in renewables and storage.
Alinta plans massive 1GW offshore wind project, and the first wind farm in Pilbara
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Repurposed Melbourne tip to host $180m solar and big battery project
A former landfill site in Melbourne’s south-east to host a solar farm and big battery, after the project won planning clearance from VCAT.
Regulatory madness promotes dirty diesel over renewable mini grid at Broken Hill
Transgrid may be forced to buy a pair of ageing, dirty diesel generators – rather than investing in a world-leading renewable micro-grid – due to Australia’s regulatory regime.
Genex picks Tesla Megapacks for 100MWh standalone battery in Queensland
Genex chooses Tesla Megapack batteries for its 100MWh Bouldercombe project in Queensland.
Battery storage charges up for big switch to 5-minute settlements
Switch to five-minute settlements on Friday will favour fast technologies such as battery storage over lumbering end-of-life assets such as coal plants.
Solar curtailment: You ain’t seen nothing yet
The expected growth of solar capacity needs long-term solutions. Right now, grid operators have to resort to curtailment as the last resort.
Tesla secures biggest ever order – six gigawatt hours – for Megapack batteries in US
US developer Arevon signs deal to buy six gigawatt hours of Tesla Megapack battery storage for US projects.
Project Fortress: UK’s largest solar park to include battery storage
Quinbrook to build biggest solar and battery storage installation in UK.
Five years after blackout, South Australia now only state with zero supply shortfalls
Five years after its blackout, South Australia has the highest share of wind and solar, is the only state without supply shortfalls, and has reduced bills.
Massive 10.5GW wind, solar and battery project in Morocco to send power to UK
UK company proposes massive 10.5GW wind and solar project in Morocco, backed by a huge battery, to deliver power to UK via sub-sea cable.
