Trina Storage makes world premiere of 4MWh BESS product at Australia trade show
The energy storage division of global solar PV manufacturer Trina Solar has debuted its Elementa 2 battery energy storage system (BESS) solution at All-Energy Australia.
Australia’s NEM: Urgent need for energy storage in ‘world’s most volatile electricity market’
Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) has been handed the title of “most volatile electricity market” in the world, with an urgent need for energy storage to mitigate that volatility.
Thermal energy storage startup MGA ‘committed to moving forward’ after overheating incident at demonstration plant
Lessons will be learned from an overheating incident at a thermal energy storage demonstration unit to which fire crews were called, the company behind the technology has said.
1.2GW/2.4GWh ‘Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub’ BESS gets government approvals
The Australian government has granted approvals to the ‘Melbourne Renewable Energy Hub’ (MREH), a 1,200MW / 2.4GWh two-hour duration battery energy storage system (BESS) in the state of Victoria.
Pacific Green acquiring land in Australia for 1GW/2.5GWh battery storage park development
Pacific Green has followed its ramp up of activities in the UK with moves to secure land for a pipeline of projects in Australia.
Octopus buys 1,000MWh BESS project to back renewable energy PPAs in Queensland, Australia
Octopus Investments Australia has bought one of the biggest BESS projects in development in the country, from developer Firm Power.
Federal approval for Edify Energy’s PV plant with 200MW/800MWh BESS in Queensland, Australia
Renewables developer Edify Energy has secured federal approval on a 600MW solar PV plant in Central Queensland, Australia.
Hydrostor in binding agreement with mining firm Perilya to progress Australia A-CAES project
Advanced compressed air energy storage (A-CAES) technology firm Hydrostor has signed a binding agreement with mining firm Perilya to progress the construction of a project in New South Wales, Australia.
Progress for New South Wales REZ, as government pledges AU$1 billion for ‘storage CEFC’
New South Wales has submitted an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for its Central-West Orana Renewable Energy Zone (REZ).
Tesla Megapack on fire in ‘minor incident’ at battery storage site in Australia
A fire has taken place at a battery storage project in Queensland, Australia, as it reached the final stages of its commissioning phase.
