The grant funding will be put to good use by 17 winning bidders, all compelled to solve energy woes in far-off places.
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RayGen focuses its energies on vast storage potential
A new form of storage is preparing to prove itself with a 50MWh trial in Victoria – followed, it hopes, by a 1GWh monster project.
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NSW pumped hydro plant could unlock New England Renewable Energy Zone
The study will examine the degree to which the proposed PHES plant could unlock further renewable energy investment and the development of the proposed New England REZ.
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Genex signs 30-year storage offtake agreement with EnergyAustralia
The 30-year agreement includes a 10-year initial term and two subsequent 10-year options.
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Snowy 2.0 will not produce nearly as much electricity as claimed … we must hit the pause button
New analysis revealed less than half the extra pumped hydro capacity promised by Snowy 2.0 can be delivered.
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Pressure builds as compressed air storage projects attract funds
A form of long-duration storage that can be sited wherever it's needed is edging closer to reality at two sites on the NEM.
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NSW shortlists 2,850MW of projects for $75m Emerging Energy Program
Grants worth $7.1 million have been awarded to projects totalling 2,150MW of on-demand electricity, "with the potential to leverage almost $2 billion in private investment".
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Targets, hurdles and the ‘confusopoly’: ACES Leading the Transition panel
A panel at the Australian Clean Energy Summit covered all the rocky ground that lies ahead as renewables inevitably crowd out coal.
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Storage is the answer, so don’t stand in its way: Energy Storage Conference panel
A panel at the Australian Energy Storage Conference in Sydney in June was unanimous about the immediate need and importance of energy storage … and equally frustrated about some of the policy and rule changes required to get us there.
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CEC Large-scale Solar Forum: Firming panel … ‘the prospects are good’
For solar PV to fulfill everyone's expectations as a mainstream source of energy in the grid it must lose some of its reputation as an irregular generator. It won't be easy but it can be done, the audience heard.
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