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Queensland's premier Annastacia Palaszczuk (shaking hands on right) meeting young apprentices at a site in Townsville earlier this week. Image: Annastacia Palaszczuk's office via Twitter.

Queensland transmission line upgrade to enable battery and renewables manufacturing ambitions

March 7, 2023
The Premier of Queensland announced a major transmission line project to unlock 6GW of renewable energy, enabling the Australian state to create a homegrown clean energy value chain.
FCAS services remain the biggest revenue stream for most BESS assets in Australia, like the Hornsdale Power Reserve (pictured). Image: Neoen.

Australian tech billionaire Cannon-Brookes’ battery storage fund achieves first closing

February 27, 2023
Infradebt has made the first close of a fund dedicated to investing in large-scale battery storage projects around Australia.
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Planning approval for ‘Super Battery’ to replace coal power plant in New South Wales, Australia

February 23, 2023
Planning approval has been given for Waratah Super Battery in Australia to help fill gap in energy supply from a retiring coal power plant.
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‘Urgent need’ for Australia to invest in long-duration energy storage, says AEMO

February 21, 2023
Australia has an “urgent need” for long-duration energy storage, along with new generation resources and transmission infrastructure.
FMG iron ore operations in Pilbara, Western Australia. Image: FMG.

Large-scale battery storage online at Fortescue Metals’ iron ore sites in Australia’s Pilbara

February 15, 2023
Two large-scale battery storage systems which will help power iron ore mining operations in Western Australia have been commissioned.
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Philippines’ rule changes ‘will propel ASEAN’s leading energy storage market to even stronger position’

February 9, 2023
Proposed changes to rules and regulations will strengthen the Philippines’ position as leading energy storage market in the ASEAN region.
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Singapore firm VFlowTech raises US$10 million for 200MWh vanadium flow battery factory

February 7, 2023
Singapore-based VFlowTech has raised a US$10 million Series A to set up a manufacturing facility and scale up production of its 250kWh vanadium flow battery product.
Drilling for vanadium at a site in Western Australia, 2019. Image: Australian Vanadium

Australia opens public consultation on National Battery Strategy

February 7, 2023
Australia wants to leverage its position as a mining and minerals hub to capture opportunities in the battery industry.
An existing community, or neighbourhood battey site in Western Australia. ARENA has called for systems of between 500kW and 5MW from applicants. Image: Horizon Power.

Queensland rolling out neighbourhood batteries to maximise rooftop solar benefits

February 3, 2023
Government-backed energy storage announcements continue to roll out of Queensland, with the Australian state set to begin a ‘Neighbourhood Battery’ programme.
The 200MW/285MWh project on Jurong Island. Image: Sembcorp.

Southeast Asia’s biggest battery storage project officially opened in Singapore

February 2, 2023
Singapore has surpassed its 2025 energy storage deployment target, with the official opening of Southeast Asia’s biggest BESS.

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