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  • Australia’s biggest battery project is about to get a lot bigger, and will be first to 1 GW and 5 GWh
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    Australia’s biggest battery project is about to get a lot bigger, and will be first to 1 GW and 5 GWh

    The biggest battery project in Australia is about to get bigger, with the expected addition of an eight-hour fourth stage that will take total storage to 5 GWh.
    Giles Parkinson
    Oct 14, 2025
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  • First stage of Australia’s biggest battery project powers up for first time, eight-hour addition mooted
    Battery

    First stage of Australia’s biggest battery project powers up for first time, eight-hour addition mooted

    First stage of what will be Australia’s biggest battery energised for the first time, with its owners now contemplating an additional eight-hour storage addition.
    Rachel Williamson
    Oct 1, 2025
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  • Quinbrook seals record finance deal to build huge “Supernode” data centre battery
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    Quinbrook seals record finance deal to build huge “Supernode” data centre battery

    Developer Quinbrook Infrastructure starts the year with the biggest ever funding deal for a battery in Australia, at $722 million for the huge Supernode BESS.
    Rachel Williamson
    Jan 22, 2025
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  • Quinbrook backed “green” polysilicon plant must pass federal green test first
    Policy & Planning

    Quinbrook backed “green” polysilicon plant must pass federal green test first

    Project Green Poly must be approved by the environment minister to go ahead.
    Rachel Williamson
    Jan 15, 2025
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  • Quinbrook adds huge 750 MW battery to polysilicon plant sent for federal approval
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    Quinbrook adds huge 750 MW battery to polysilicon plant sent for federal approval

    In an Australian first, Quinbrook proposes to add a giant battery to its proposed polysilicon plant in Queensland to “firm the grid as well as the manufacturing facility.”
    Rachel Williamson
    Dec 9, 2024
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  • Stanwell snaps up final share of giant Brisbane battery, firming up plans for life after coal
    Battery

    Stanwell snaps up final share of giant Brisbane battery, firming up plans for life after coal

    Queensland coal giant seeks 15-year deal for the final stage of the massive Supernode battery energy storage system as it moves beyond baseload to firmed renewables.
    Rachel Williamson
    Oct 7, 2024
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  • Sun Cable gets environmental tick for solar and transmission part of “world’s biggest” project
    Solar

    Sun Cable gets environmental tick for solar and transmission part of “world’s biggest” project

    Sun Cable can now start the groundwork leading up to a final decision on the project, which will initially supply Australian customers.
    Rachel Williamson
    Jul 16, 2024
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  • Plans unveiled for massive $3.5 billion wind and solar powered green iron project for Queensland
    Renewables

    Plans unveiled for massive $3.5 billion wind and solar powered green iron project for Queensland

    Investment giant backs plans to convert Gladstone ore into green iron using hydrogen created from state’s massive wind and solar resources and tapping in to federal “Made in Australia” plan.
    Sophie Vorrath
    May 20, 2024
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  • Construction starts on Sunshine’s state’s biggest battery after landing first offtake deal with Origin
    Storage

    Construction starts on Sunshine’s state’s biggest battery after landing first offtake deal with Origin

    Construction is underway on first stage of one of Australia’s biggest batteries, designed to support a major data centre and help usher coal off the grid.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Apr 11, 2024
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  • Another super fund joins green energy wave by sinking $1 billion into Quinbrook projects
    Renewables

    Another super fund joins green energy wave by sinking $1 billion into Quinbrook projects

    Rest Super to invest $1 billion into Quinbrook projects. More than half of its members are young and are driving the fund’s shift into green investments.
    Rachel Williamson
    Nov 22, 2023
    0
  • Quinbrook hopes new software will prevent energy greenwashing claims

    Quinbrook hopes new software will prevent energy greenwashing claims

    Being able to prove green claims is becoming increasingly important as regulators and customers begin to demand evidence.
    Rachel Williamson
    Nov 1, 2023
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  • Cashed-up Quinbrook reveals $8bn plan to kick-start Australian solar supply chain
    Solar

    Cashed-up Quinbrook reveals $8bn plan to kick-start Australian solar supply chain

    Renewables investment giant unveils plan to establish Australia’s first polysilicon manufacturing plant, after securing a place to build it and power it with solar.
    Sophie Vorrath
    Oct 31, 2023
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