ACEnergy gets 5.3.4A notification for 250MW grid-forming BESS in Victoria, Australia
Renewable energy developer ACEnergy has seen its 250MW Joel Joel battery energy storage system (BESS) in Victoria, Australia, granted its 5.3.4A notification.
Australia: New South Wales stacks home battery scheme with virtual power plant incentives
The New South Wales government has stacked the incentives available for a solar and home battery energy storage system (BESS) should it connect to a virtual power plant (VPP).
Victoria government fast-tracks 400MWh utility-scale BESS and 500MW solar-plus-storage site in Australia
Australia’s Victoria government has fast-tracked a 400MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) and 500MW solar-plus-storage project via its Development Facilitation Program (DFP).
Why Australia’s Cheaper Home Batteries Program could make it a ‘red-hot market’ for BESS
Tim Buckley of Climate Energy Finance believes the Australian government’s new home BESS subsidy scheme will make it a ‘red-hot market’.
Akaysha Energy sees 300MWh grid-connected BESS in Queensland, Australia, enter commissioning
BESS developer Akaysha Energy has seen its 300MWh Ulinda BESS in Queensland, Australia, is set to enter the commissioning phase.
Western Australia expands home battery storage rebate scheme to around 100,000 households
Western Australia has expanded the state’s home BESS rebate scheme, which is expected to lower installation costs for around 100,000 households.
RedEarth claims world’s first ‘Microgrid-in-a-Box’ solution with global partners
RedEarth has partnered with China’s Nebula Electronics and ambibox to develop what it claims is the world’s first ‘Microgrid-in-a-Box’ (MIB).
Australia: Victoria sets new BESS charge and discharge records
Victoria achieved a new BESS discharge and charge record over the weekend, with 693.5MW and -704.8MW, respectively.
BESS as virtual transmission in Australia: Unlocking the grid’s true potential
Rob Hills, APAC vice-president of engineering and commissioning, Fluence, explains the potential of BESS as virtual transmission in Australia.
ZEN Energy, ACE Power submit 3.4GWh of BESS to Australia’s EPBC Act
Two BESS have been submitted to Australia’s EPBC Act, totalling a potential 3,400MWh of energy storage in Queensland and New South Wales.
