Hold point testing is now underway at the Eraring BESS (Battery Energy Storage System), marking a critical step before the first stage begins full operation.
The testing process involves gradually increasing
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Batteries could be paid to block solar curtailment
The Clean Energy Council (CEC) wants to pay grid-scale batteries to absorb excess solar generation during low-demand periods.
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Next phase for Wellington BESS
A mega-battery project in NSW is moving ahead.
Construction is set to begin on the first stage of the Wellington Battery Energy Storage System [BESS] in Central West NSW.
The advance follows the appointment
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Solar-battery hybrid seeks green light
Renewables developer Edify Energy is seeking federal environmental approval for a proposed 2.4 gigawatt-hour (GWh) solar and battery project in northwest Victoria.
The proposed Nowingi Solar Power Station
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Victoria’s battery rollout expands
Victoria’s 100 Neighbourhood Batteries Program is entering its third phase, with the State Government opening applications for a further $6.6 million in funding to install distributed energy storage
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AGL takes over 7,000 Tesla batteries
AGL has acquired full ownership of South Australia’s Virtual Power Plant (SAVPP) from Tesla.
The deal adds around 7,000 Powerwall batteries to SAVPP’s portfolio as it launches a new community energy
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Tarong battery hits energisation milestone
The Tarong Battery Energy Storage System has reached a major milestone, with the energisation of its two 275kV power transformers marking a critical step towards commissioning in mid-2025.
The 300MW/600MWh
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New storage safety certified
Trina Storage, a leading global energy storage solution provider, has announced that its flagship energy storage system, Elementa 2, has successfully obtained the IEC 62619 certification from TÜV SÜD
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Battery backing boosts Gamuda’s Australian expansion
Gamuda has entered Australia’s renewables market with a 600 MW wind and solar portfolio in Central Tasmania, backed by battery storage and landowner equity.
Gamuda Holdings Pty Ltd, the Australian subsidiary
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New bill to boost solar batteries
From today, households and small businesses can access federal rebates for solar batteries, following a regulatory amendment that adds battery storage to the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES).
The
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