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Western Power begins work on 18 new community batteries in Western Australia

June 16, 2026
Western Power has started construction on 18 community battery energy storage systems across Perth and Bunbury in Western Australia.
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State-owned utility commissions five new community batteries in Western Australia

August 22, 2025
State-owned utility Western Power has commissioned five new community batteries in Perth suburbs as part of a federally funded initiative in Western Australia.
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