Grid
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$100 million to support the next generation of grid scale batteries
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) today announced a $100 million competitive funding round for grid-scale batteries equipped with advanced inverters to support the grid. ARENA’s ... -
ENA prepares the industry for summer’s extreme weather
Energy Networks Australia (ENA) and the Australian Energy Council (AEC) have released a fact sheet explaining how the energy sector prepares for summer’s extreme weather. As ... -
NECA welcomes AEMC’s reforms
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has welcomed the Australian Energy Market Commission’s (AEMC) final decision to incentivise an influx of batteries into the market, ... -
AEMC introduces incentives for more batteries to enter the market
The Australian Energy Market Commission (AEMC) has made a final rule making it easier and more attractive for more batteries and hybrid systems to enter the ... -
Australia’s largest privately-funded, grid-connected battery built at former Hazelwood Power Station
ENGIE, Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG), and Fluence have partnered to deliver Australia’s largest privately-funded and owned utility-scale battery. The project is fully committed and will ... -
Predicting line-sag boosts efficiencies
Engineering Consultancy Frazer-Nash has developed a new way for South Australia’s principal electricity network, ElectraNet, to accurately detect transmission line-sag to ensure better public safety and ... -
Australia launches trial to see if EV spare battery can support the grid
The University of Queensland (UQ) has launched a world-first international trial to see if the spare battery capacity in electric vehicles (EV) could be used to ... -
SA network sets new mark for solar
The net load for the South Australian distribution network managed by SA Power Networks was negative for nearly four hours on Sunday 31 October as energy ... -
eleXsys Energy appoints first Master Licensee
eleXsys Energy, which provides renewable energy solutions to global energy grids, has announced the appointment of the world’s first Master Licensee for its multi-award-winning technology. Planet ... -
Jemena welcomes climate strategy from BCA
Jemena has welcomed the new climate strategy from the Business Council of Australia (BCA). Jemena managing director Frank Tudor says the strategy, titled Achieving a Net ...
