Octopus Investments Australia has bought one of the biggest BESS projects in development in the country, from developer Firm Power.

Renewables developer Edify Energy has secured federal approval on a 600MW solar PV plant in Central Queensland, Australia.

A fire has taken place at a battery storage project in Queensland, Australia, as it reached the final stages of its commissioning phase.

The government of Queensland has provided details of its Stanwell Clean Energy Hub multi-phase development.

Two projects in Queensland using different flow battery technologies have been given the financial backing of the state’s government.

Key contracts have been awarded in Queensland, Australia, to work on what would be the world’s largest pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) plant.

Battery storage projects at least 1GWh of capacity have been proposed or progressed in Australia by companies Synergy, SkyLab and the Queensland government.

The government of Queensland has said keeping energy sector in public ownership will be key to an orderly transition away from fossil fuels.

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.

Government-backed energy storage announcements continue to roll out of Queensland, with the Australian state set to begin a ‘Neighbourhood Battery’ programme.