Australia’s home battery market has accelerated sharply since July.
More than 43,000 new systems have been registered under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) and 50,000 batteries installed
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New tech debuts at 100 MW Latrobe Valley BESS
Victoria has added a new 100 MW battery energy storage system in the Latrobe Valley, bolstering grid stability and supporting the state’s renewable energy transition.
The Latrobe Valley BESS (Battery
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$4 billion private investment tipped as WA opens new CIS rounds
Western Australia has opened two new Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) tenders designed to add 1.6 gigawatts (GW) of renewable generation and 2.4 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of storage to the state’s grid, unlocking
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Batteries balance power with precision
As Australians experience the pain of energy price fluctuations and growing concerns over grid reliability, hybrid inverters and storage solutions are emerging as a compelling alternative.
Solplanet’s
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$500m scheme to build Australian batteries
Australia has launched a $500 million funding program to scale up local battery manufacturing.
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) this week opened applications for the Battery Breakthrough
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Gnarwarre BESS reaches financial close
Samsung C&T has secured the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for FRV Australia’s largest battery storage project.
The Gnarwarre Battery Energy Storage System [BESS] reached
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Pacific Green and ZEN Energy sign 10-year, 1.5GWh BESS tolling deal
Pacific Green has secured a 10-year tolling agreement with ZEN Energy covering 1.5 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of battery energy storage across three projects in Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland.
The
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Waratah Super Battery playing world-first protection role
Half of the Waratah Super Battery is now live, providing a critical “shock absorber” function for New South Wales’ high-voltage network.
The first 350MW (700MWh) tranche of the 850MW/1680MWh system
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Merredin Big Battery to bring SWIS storage
A major battery project in Western Australia is moving ahead this week.
Construction is officially underway on the 100 MW / 400 MWh Merredin Battery Energy Storage System [BESS], a grid‑scale facility
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Transmission project costs double in new AEMO planning reports
The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has released a suite of technical reports to kick off modelling for the 2026 Integrated System Plan (ISP).
The release marks the halfway point in the two-year
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