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  • Smokestacks tumble from another coal plant, making way for more big batteries
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    Smokestacks tumble from another coal plant, making way for more big batteries

    Smokestacks from the shuttered Wallerawang coal fired power station brought down, paving the way for at least one 500MW big battery project.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Nov 24, 2021
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  • First big battery on WA’s main grid gains development approval
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    First big battery on WA’s main grid gains development approval

    Synergy says its 100MW/200MWh big battery has been given the green light for development at a decommissioned fossil fuel power station.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Jul 9, 2021
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  • ACT says it receives 42 proposals for ground-breaking Canberra Big Battery
    Battery

    ACT says it receives 42 proposals for ground-breaking Canberra Big Battery

    A plan to build a 250MW Canberra Big Battery attracts strong interest for the biggest aggregation of distributed batteries in the country.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Jun 16, 2021
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  • Tarong coal generator to add 150MW big battery in Queensland “battery blitz”
    Utilities

    Tarong coal generator to add 150MW big battery in Queensland “battery blitz”

    Queensland government reveals the Tarong coal plant would become host of new big battery, as it deals with the fallout of recent coal plant failures.
    Michael Mazengarb
    May 27, 2021
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  • Explainer: What is a big battery and what can it do?
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    Explainer: What is a big battery and what can it do?

    Big batteries are a versatile, cost competitive and exciting new technology changing the landscape of Australia’s electricity grid. Here’s how.
    Alison Potter
    May 26, 2021
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  • Shell and Edify in landmark big battery storage deal in NSW
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    Shell and Edify in landmark big battery storage deal in NSW

    Shell and Edify in landmark deal to build a 100MW big battery in Riverina as part of new electricity supply agreement with NSW government.
    Giles Parkinson & Sophie Vorrath
    May 25, 2021
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  • Battery

    Neoen unable to repeat Hornsdale battery bonanza in first quarter revenue

    The “exceptional” January 2020 performance of Australia’s original Tesla big battery continues to set an unattainable benchmark for French renewables giant Neoen.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 12, 2021
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  • ACT seeks proposals for massive 250MW ‘Big Canberra Battery’ network
    Battery

    ACT seeks proposals for massive 250MW ‘Big Canberra Battery’ network

    ACT issues call for proposals for massive 250MW network of distributed big batteries.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Apr 16, 2021
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  • South Australia’s “other” big battery repays ARENA grant after windfall returns
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    South Australia’s “other” big battery repays ARENA grant after windfall returns

    The ElectraNet battery at Dalrymple has kicked plenty of goals in its first two years of operation, including earning enough revenue to repay a $12m grant.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Apr 16, 2021
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  • Origin Energy plans mammoth 700MW big battery in NSW’s Hunter Region

    Origin Energy plans mammoth 700MW big battery in NSW’s Hunter Region

    Origin Energy unveils its own big battery ambitions, a huge 700MW project to be co-located at Eraring power station.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Jan 12, 2021
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  • Neoen plans massive 500MW big battery west of Sydney

    Neoen plans massive 500MW big battery west of Sydney

    Planning documents reveal Neoen’s plans for the Great Western Battery, “unlike any device” currently operating in New South Wales.
    Michael Mazengarb
    Jan 11, 2021
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  • Big battery pipeline nudges 7GW in Australia, as roles for storage multiply
    Battery

    Big battery pipeline nudges 7GW in Australia, as roles for storage multiply

    Australia has around 7GW of battery storage projects at various stages in the development pipeline, a new report estimates.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Dec 10, 2020
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