Grid
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Major milestone with NSW first grid-scale battery fully operational
The 50MW/75MWh Wallgrove Grid Battery (WGB) in Western Sydney has become the first ‘big battery’ in NSW and the third Tesla grid-scale system in the world ... -
Repurposing power stations for renewable thermal energy storage solutions
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $422,582 in funding for AGL Energy Limited to investigate the viability of retrofitting the Torrens Island Power Station ... -
Gelion launches Australian battery manufacturing facility
Global renewable energy storage innovator, Gelion, has commenced industrial production of its gel-based zinc bromide battery, with the launch of a manufacturing facility in Western Sydney ... -
NT’s first virtual power plant trial launches in Alice Springs
Smart technology that controls energy flow on power grids could soon be the norm in the NT as the Territory Labor Government ramps up plans for ... -
Australia’s EV revolution can accelerate with a smart, connected grid
As the national EV revolution gathers pace and homeowners increasingly rush to install rooftop solar, eleXsys Energy co-founder and executive director, Richard Romanowski, has called on ... -
EEC welcomes ARENA’s focus on energy efficiency
The Energy Efficiency Council (EEC) today welcomed the Albanese Government’s adoption of regulations allowing the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) to invest in research, development and ... -
Monash exploring energy storage market design
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $495,000 in funding to the Grid Innovation Hub at the Monash ... -
New testing platform could fast-track large-scale grid connections
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $498,000 in funding to the University of Queensland (UQ) to develop ... -
Boundary Power to co-deliver WA’s largest SAPS rollout
WA Energy Minister Bill Johnston has announced a $37 million rollout of more than 180 standalone power systems (SPS or SAPS) commencing in 2023, with the ... -
Maintaining power quality in industrial facilities
Throughout 2021, most of China suffered blackouts as soaring prices and a tight supply of coal restricted power plants’ operations. A supply shortage has also caused ...
