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Queensland battery storage programme ‘fundamental to success’ of net zero policies

January 23, 2024
The government of Queensland, Australia, will invest in 48MW/96MWh of distributed battery storage and trial the use of flow batteries to integrate rooftop PV generation into local networks.
Rendering of Akaysha Energy's Brendale project in Queensland. Image: Akaysha Energy.

Australia: Blackrock-backed developer Akaysha Energy progresses 710MWh of Queensland BESS projects

December 21, 2023
Akaysha Energy took Final Investment Decision (FID) on Queensland BESS, while another of its projects has achieved key grid code compliance.
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Waratah Super Battery developer to begin construction on 150MW/300MWh Queensland BESS project

November 2, 2023
Renewable energy and energy storage developer Akaysha Energy will soon begin construction on a 150MW/300MWh battery storage project in Queensland, Australia.  
A rendering of Stanwell Clean Energy Hub. Image: Queensland government.

Octopus buys 1,000MWh BESS project to back renewable energy PPAs in Queensland, Australia

October 6, 2023
Octopus Investments Australia has bought one of the biggest BESS projects in development in the country, from developer Firm Power.
Large-scale solar PV plant in Victoria, Australia, with battery storage in foreground. The new CfD is designed to stimulate investment in large-scale PV and wind, which has stalled in Australia. Image: Edify Energy.

Federal approval for Edify Energy’s PV plant with 200MW/800MWh BESS in Queensland, Australia

October 4, 2023
Renewables developer Edify Energy has secured federal approval on a 600MW solar PV plant in Central Queensland, Australia.
Even when BESS fires only have limited impact such as this incident at the Victoria Big Battery in Australia, they make the news, while prevented fires do not. Image: Country Fire Authority.

Tesla Megapack on fire in ‘minor incident’ at battery storage site in Australia

September 27, 2023
A fire has taken place at a battery storage project in Queensland, Australia, as it reached the final stages of its commissioning phase.
Rendering of how the Stanwell hub might look. Image: Queensland government.

Flow batteries arrive onsite as Queensland government reveals Clean Energy Hub plans

August 29, 2023
The government of Queensland has provided details of its Stanwell Clean Energy Hub multi-phase development.
Redflow's first US project was this 2MWh deployment at a biofuels production facility in California. Image: Redflow. Image: Redflow.
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Queensland invests AU$24 million in locally-made flow batteries

August 2, 2023
Two projects in Queensland using different flow battery technologies have been given the financial backing of the state’s government.
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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.
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1GWh+ of BESS projects from Synergy, SkyLab, Queensland gov progress in Australia

March 21, 2023
Battery storage projects at least 1GWh of capacity have been proposed or progressed in Australia by companies Synergy, SkyLab and the Queensland government.

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