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One in seven rooftop solar PV systems installed in Australia in 2022 included battery storage, as market uptake continues to rise dramatically. Image: Smart Energy.

Empowering Australian consumers: The rise of battery storage solutions in solar energy

June 14, 2023
Battery storage can give the millions of Australian households going solar “a sense of empowerment and control”.
Four broad categories of energy storage. Image: LDES Council.

Net zero’s missing link: Long duration energy storage

June 13, 2023
Julia Souder, CEO of the Long Duration Energy Storage Council, explores energy storage as the cornerstone of power grids of the future.
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World’s largest pumped hydro plant project progresses in Queensland, Australia

June 9, 2023
Key contracts have been awarded in Queensland, Australia, to work on what would be the world’s largest pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) plant.
Vanadium redox flow battery-based electric vehicle charging unit, at a trial project in Western Australia.
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Australian Vanadium gets first payout from AU$49 million government grant

June 6, 2023
Australian Vanadium, targeting vertically integrated involvement in the flow battery market, has received the first payment from a government grant to support its manufacturing plans.
Groundbreaking in March 2022 for th site's BESS, attended by local Member of Parliament Adam Marshall (centre). Image: Office of Adam Marshall.

New South Wales approves BESS capacity expansion at Australia’s largest hybrid solar farm

June 5, 2023
New South Wales has approved plans to increase maximum sizing of battery storage at what could be Australia’s largest project of its type.
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PV Tech Power 35 out now: Europe’s emerging solar markets, long-duration storage and more

May 31, 2023
The Q2 2023 edition of our journal, PV Tech Power, is now available to download, including ‘Storage & Smart Power’ by Energy-Storage.news.
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Alinta picks BESS contractor for BHP iron ore port hybrid plant in Western Australia

May 25, 2023
UGL has been selected to design, test and commission a BESS which will provide power for BHP’s iron ore port in Western Australia.
CellCube VRFB deployed at US Vanadium's Hot Springs facility in Arkansas. Image: CellCube.

Vanadium electrolyte: the ‘fuel’ for long-duration energy storage

May 22, 2023
Samantha McGahan of Australian Vanadium on the electrolyte, which is the single most important material for making vanadium flow batteries.
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Marubeni Corporation signs Vietnam battery storage MoU with VinGroup subsidiary VinES

May 22, 2023
Japan’s Marubeni Corporation working with Vietnamese battery and energy-as-a-service provider VinES to develop energy storage facilities.
Wallerawang coal power plant, pictured in 2007, closed down in 2014, but New South Wales still has much more work to do to replace coal on its energy networks. Image: Wikimedia user Amitch.
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New South Wales hosts tender for 550MW long-duration energy storage, 950MW of generation

May 19, 2023
A tender will open in a few days’ time under NSW’s electricity system roadmap through which 550MW of long-duration storage could be procured.

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