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Image: Fluence.

BESS as virtual transmission in Australia: Unlocking the grid’s true potential

June 3, 2025
Rob Hills, APAC vice-president of engineering and commissioning, Fluence, explains the potential of BESS as virtual transmission in Australia.
ZEBRE, a joint venture between Zen Energy and HDRE, secured the rights to the Templers BESS (pictured) last month. Image: HDRE.

ZEN Energy, ACE Power submit 3.4GWh of BESS to Australia’s EPBC Act

June 2, 2025
Two BESS have been submitted to Australia’s EPBC Act, totalling a potential 3,400MWh of energy storage in Queensland and New South Wales.
Image: EnergyAustralia.

Australia: Q1 2025 deemed second-best quarter for financial commitment in grid-scale batteries

May 29, 2025
The Clean Energy Council (CEC) have deemed Q1 2025 the second-best quarter on record for large-scale BESS investment in Australia.
Image: Ampyr Australia.

Ampyr, CIP put 1.96GWh of BESS projects in Australia up for sale – reports

May 29, 2025
Ampyr Australia and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners are seeking buyers for 960MWh and 1,000MWh BESS projects in Australia.
Image: NSW Independent Planning Commission.

Australia: OX2 receives approval for 270MWh solar-plus-storage site, subject to conditions

May 28, 2025
OX2’s 270MWh Muswellbrook solar-plus-storage site has been approved by the NSW Independent Planning Commission, subject to conditions.
Image: Greenleaf Renewables.

Queensland government axes 450MW wind-plus-storage site

May 27, 2025
The Queensland government has continued its hard stance on renewables and energy storage by revoking permission to build a 450MW wind-plus-storage facility.
Image: AEMO.

No upper limit on what can be procured: AEMO Services on the latest New South Wales LDES tender

May 26, 2025
In a recent webinar hosted by AEMO Services, the latest New South Wales long-duration energy storage tender round was in the spotlight.
Image: Meridian Energy.

Meridian brings online New Zealand’s first grid-scale battery storage system

May 23, 2025
Meridian Energy, a New Zealand state-owned energy company, has completed the development of its 100MW/200MWh 2-hour duration Ruakākā BESS.
Image: Risen Energy Australia.

AEMO to streamline NEM connection standards for generators and BESS in Australia

May 23, 2025
AEMO has released a determination to help simplify the technical requirements for renewables and BESS connecting to Australia’s NEM.
Image: ACE Power.

ACE Power submits plans for up to 8GWh of BESS to Australia’s EPBC Act

May 22, 2025
ACE Power has submitted a BESS of up to 8,000MWh in New South Wales to the Australian government’s EPBC Act.

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