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Darlington Point and Riverina, a BESS project in New South Wales, Australia, equipped with Tesla Megapacks. Image: Edify Energy.

AEMO: BESS applications to Australia’s NEM rise by 97% year-on-year in Q4 2024

February 12, 2025
Gold Green Energy has secured consent for a 400MWh solar-plus-BESS site, whilst AEMO has seen 18.1GW of BESS seeking a connection to the NEM.
Genex Power's Bouldercombe BESS project (pictured) suffered a 'minor' fire during commissioning but has since come online. Image: Genex Power.

BESS revenues in Australia’s NEM up 45% year-on-year in 2024, says Modo

February 11, 2025
Modo Energy has said that battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) earned an average of AU$148,000/MW (US$92,810/MW) in 2024, a 45% increase year-on-year.
Waratah Super Battery. Image: Akaysha Energy.
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Modo: ‘Big question mark’ over large-scale BESS commissioning schedules in Australia’s NEM

February 10, 2025
Modo Energy’s Wendel Hortop tells Energy-Storage.news that over 4GW of utility-scale BESS on the NEM will be in commercial operation by 2025.
Image: Neoen.

Tesla inks MoU for Megapack re-manufacturing facility in Western Australia

February 10, 2025
Tesla has inked an MoU with the Western Australian government to develop a battery re-manufacturing facility in Collie.
The 500MW/1,000MWh Coalburn project in Scotland, UK, currently under construction. Image: CIP.

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners kicks off 960MWh South Australia battery storage project

February 7, 2025
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has issued notice to proceed for Summerfield large-scale battery storage project in South Australia.
A rendering of the Bungama BESS first stage. Image: Amp Energy.

Amp Energy closes financing for first stage of 500MWh South Australia BESS project

February 7, 2025
Developer Amp Energy has closed project financing for the construction of the first stage of its 500MWh Bungama BESS in South Australia. 
Image: Potentia Energy.

Potentia Energy to secure energy storage assets in Australia as part of 1.2GW acquisition

February 6, 2025
Potentia Energy, a joint venture co-owned by Enel Green Power and INPEX, is set to secure several battery energy storage system (BESS) assets across Australia as part of a 1.2GW portfolio acquisition.
Image: Tasmania government.

2,400MWh wind-plus-storage site in Tasmania, Australia, granted ‘Major Project’ status

February 6, 2025
A 350MW wind-plus-storage site in Tasmania, Australia, which features a 600MW/2,400MWh battery energy storage system (BESS), has been granted ‘Major Project’ status by the state’s government.
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Japan: Tesla to supply 548MWh BESS, Sumitomo Electric deploying 12.5MWh flow battery

February 5, 2025
Tesla and Sumitomo Electric have both been selected to supply energy storage projects in Japan. Tesla will supply Megapacks for a BESS project while Sumitomo will deploy a 12MWh vanadium flow battery.
Turnkey systems excluding EPC and grid connection costs saw their biggest reduction since BNEF's survey began in 2017. Image: BNEF.
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Behind the numbers: BNEF finds 40% year-on-year drop in BESS costs

February 5, 2025
BNEF analyst Isshu Kikuma discusses trends and market dynamics impacting the cost of energy storage in 2024 with ESN Premium.

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