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Federal and state approvals for what would be the biggest battery in Australia, focused mostly on soaking up excess solar and helping replace nearby coal generators.
The first of hundreds of Tesla Megapacks have started arriving at the site of a 1,200 MWh four-hour big battery being built by next to an existing coal plant.
Decvelopers of a proposed 300 MW solar project with a massive eight-hour “integrated” battery in north west Victoria seek federal environmental approval.
In an Australian first, two wind and solar farms shut down their output as part of testing for the world’s biggest “shock absorber” battery.
Australia’s uniquely isolated and massive power grid has seen massive renewable energy growth while maintaining world-leading ...
The bill for Marinus Link, including the onshore transmission works in Tasmania, will come to just over $5 billion dollars, a ...
Alex Wonhas, head of new battery developer AMPYR, discusses his company’s first big project, and why wind struggles will require more big batteries on the grid. Plus: News of the week.
Conservationists have warned Australia is falling short on protecting the Great Barrier Reef as the nation prepares to table ...
Proposed offshore wind project given an extended consultation period for feasibility licence application as it seeks to get a spot in the already crowded Bunbury zone.
WA premier says there will be no more money spent propping up Griffin Coal, underscoring urgent need to ramp up the state’s renewables buildout.
Surge in interest in data centres and new industrial loads creates opportunities for big wind, solar and battery storage, and ...
Solar delivers record output in June, in the midst of a heatwave that took a heavy toll on thermal generators, and nuclear power plants in France and Switzerland.