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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.
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.
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‘Fundamental economics’ enabling longer-duration BESS in Australia’s NEM, says Eku Energy

February 4, 2025
Eku Energy’s chief technology officer, Elias Saba, discusses the shift in economics of long-duration BESS in Australia’s NEM.
Waratah Super Battery. The project is set to begin the commissioning process, Akaysha Energy said. Image: Akaysha Energy

Modo: 16.8GW of large-scale battery storage to come online in Australia’s NEM by 2027

January 22, 2025
Modo Energy has signalled that 16.8GW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) will connect to Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) by the end of 2027.
Wandoan South, a Vena Energy BESS project in Queensland, Australia. Image: Vena Energy.

4-hour duration BESS in Australia’s NEM to be more profitable, says report

December 13, 2024
Research firm Wood Mackenzie has found that daily price volatility from renewables on Australia’s National Electricity Market (NEM) supports a stronger battery revenue outlook.
Image: Trina Solar (LinkedIn).

Trina Solar lodges planning application for 1GWh BESS in Victoria, Australia

November 29, 2024
PV module manufacturer Trina Solar has lodged a planning application for a 500MW/1,000MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Victoria, Australia.
Waratah Super Battery. The project is set to begin the commissioning process, Akaysha Energy said. Image: Akaysha Energy

Waratah Super Battery prevents blackouts in New South Wales, Australia

November 28, 2024
The 1,680MWh Waratah Super Battery, which completed its energisation in early September, was called upon yesterday (27 November) to prevent widespread blackouts in New South Wales, Australia.
Waratah Super Battery. The project is set to begin the commissioning process, Akaysha Energy said. Image: Akaysha Energy

Fluence to use Mosaic technology for 3.6GWh of Akaysha BESS in Australia

November 25, 2024
Battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator Fluence will use its AI-powered bidding optimisation software Mosaic for 3.64GWh of Akaysha Energy BESS in Australia.

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