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Australia’s first battery gigafactory on track for December launch
Australian lithium-ion battery manufacturer on track to launch its planned gigafactory in NSW coal country after successfully completing a pilot program.
Jim Regan & Sophie Vorrath
Sep 2, 2022
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From coal mine to battery giga-factory: Two tales of transition from the Hunter
Nathan Berryman and Kristal Bartlett have made the transition from coal mining and smelter work to green energy. But they say the path is still not clear.
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May 20, 2022
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Australia’s first battery giga-factory nearly complete, signs up local suppliers
Australia’s first giga-scale battery manufacturing facility is nearing completion and has signed up three new Australian suppliers to ensure near 100% locally made components.
Sophie Vorrath
May 12, 2022
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Can Australia parlay “dumb luck” of mineral riches to lead world in battery recycling?
Australia has all the minerals needed for battery storage, does it also have the nous to be world-leading, end-to-end battery supply chain?
Sophie Vorrath
Nov 2, 2021
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Tomago to host one of Australia’s first lithium ion battery factories
Energy Renaissance secures federal government funding for pilot lithium ion battery factory in Tomago.
Michael Mazengarb
Jul 20, 2021
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Energy Renaissance, CSIRO join forces on “defence grade” battery management system
Company behind Australian battery giga-factory has joined forces with the CSIRO and IMCRC to develop a home gown, “defence grade” battery management system.
Sophie Vorrath
Mar 25, 2021
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Energy Renaissance names Hunter region for Australia’s first battery “gigafactory”
Energy Renaissance says it will start building $28m, solar powered Renaissance One lithium-ion battery plant within weeks in Tomago.
Sophie Vorrath
Oct 13, 2020
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Australia’s first battery “giga-factory” set for development in Darwin
Australian company Energy Renaissance says it has “sealed deal” with NT government, locking in Darwin as preferred site for 1GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant.
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