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Energy minister Chris Bowen (left) at Wallgrove, a 50MW/75MWh BESS project in Western Sydney, NSW, Australia. Image: Transgrid.

Tenders for firm renewable capacity in Australia ‘to generate AU$10 billion investment’

May 10, 2023
Australia’s Federal Budget included AU$4 billion new investment in energy, confirmation of tenders for renewables and energy storage.
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Fluence takes aim at ‘high value’ market for energy storage on transmission networks

April 5, 2023
Fluence’s launch of a battery storage solution targeted at transmission network projects speaks to the high value of an as-yet underserved market.
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Europe’s largest transmission-connected BESS begins ‘world first’ reactive power services contract

February 13, 2023
A battery storage system in the UK has begun delivery of reactive power services, claimed as a world first contract of its kind.
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New York’s transmission network planning should incorporate energy storage, study finds

January 10, 2023
Energy storage could be a powerful asset in facilitating transmission upgrades required for New York’s low carbon energy transition.
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UK developer Exagen submits application for 500MW/1,000MWh battery storage project

January 10, 2023
Exagen has submitted plans for a 500MW/1GWh battery storage project to Blaby District Council, in the Midlands region of England, UK.
European Commission delegation visiting a Fluence battery storage project in Lithuania. Image: Energy Cells via LinkedIn.

Fluence expects EBITDA breakeven in 2024, angles for IRA incentives with product strategy

December 14, 2022
Fluence said the company is on track to grow revenues by almost a third on “multi-year” basis, leading to breakeven EBITDA in 2024.
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UK Roundup: 550MW of BESS acquired by FRV, NESF, Gore Street

October 31, 2022
News of major project acquisitions in another busy week for the UK battery storage market.
Anthony Albanese (pictured) and the Labor Party have taken on board the need for storage in making clean energy dispatchable, Dr Bruce Mountain said. Image: Anthony Albanese's office via Twitter.

Australia’s AU$20 billion transmission initiative supports Tasmania’s ‘Battery of the Nation’

October 19, 2022
Australia’s government has put its support behind two major transmission projects which will increase the utilisation of renewable energy.
Origin's Eraring coal power station (above), is currently the site of a major BESS development by Origin. Image: CSIRO.

New South Wales hands 700MW/1,400MWh ‘Super Battery’ connection contract to Transgrid

October 14, 2022
Steps forward have been taken New South Wales, Australia, for the largest battery storage system anywhere in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Quinbrook plans ‘Supernode’ energy & data hub in Australia with 2GWh battery storage

July 8, 2022
Quinbrook developing A$2.5 billion ‘Supernode’ site in Queensland for storing energy and data that would include 2,000MWh of battery storage.

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