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The BESS at Marble Bar, ready for the ribbon-cutting event last week. Image: Horizon Power.

Government-owned power supplier puts solar-enabling batteries in remote Western Australian towns

November 15, 2021
Horizon Power, an electricity supplier owned by the state government of Western Australia has begun commissioning community battery storage to allow nine remote towns to use more rooftop solar power. 
Other projects awarded to NHOA are in territories including Guam, Italy, Massachusetts and Hawaii (pictured). Image: Engie EPS / NHOA

NHOA awarded contract for Western Australia’s biggest BESS, at decommissioned coal plant

October 20, 2021
Further details of a 200MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) contract awarded to New HOrizons Ahead (NHOA) in Australia have been revealed. 
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Australian town’s 100% renewable accomplishment serves as ‘great example’

June 24, 2021
A remote town in Western Australia went fossil fuel-free for more than an hour, using a combination of solar power and battery storage and the project could be replicated by other isolated communities, the software provider behind it has said.
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AVL and VSUN collaborate with Australian research centre on Vanadium extraction

November 21, 2018
Australian Vanadium (AVL) and VSUN Energy have signed an agreement to work with the Future Batteries Industry Cooperative Research Centre (FBI CRC) on developing vanadium extraction and processing skills, particularly in Western Australia.
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Kokam’s high power batteries increase gas turbine efficiency at Australian mine

May 16, 2018
Kokam has deployed high power battery storage at an off-grid site in Australia, which the company claims increases efficiency of onsite gas turbines at lower cost than rival grid-scale lithium projects.
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Energy Renaissance building 1GWh of lithium-ion battery storage manufacturing in Darwin, Australia

June 27, 2017
Energy Renaissance is constructing a 1GWh per annum lithium-ion battery storage manufacturing plant at Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia, while CEFC has financed a 2Mtpa lithium concentrate mining project in Western Australia.

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