NEM

Flow Power plans 100-MW/200-MWh battery to strengthen New South Wales grid

Australia’s Flow Power will build a 100-MW/200-MWh battery in New South Wales, providing peak support, fast frequency response, and local reliability gains.

Nov 13, 2025 // Storage, Battery Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, new south wales, Flow Power

Stanwell to pilot eight-hour battery at Queensland coal-plant site

Stanwell will host an eight-hour battery from Quinbrook at a coal-station site in Queensland, forming the anchor of a larger storage hub.

Nov 4, 2025 // Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, Quinbrook, long-duration storage, Stanwell

Fox ESS signs deals for 3-GWh Australian battery deployments nationwide

Fox ESS agreed two agreements enabling deployment of 3 GWh of battery storage in Australia, expanding utility- and C&I-scale flexibility across the NEM.

Nov 3, 2025 // Storage, Battery Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, Fox ESS, utility & C&I

Wärtsilä to deliver record DC-coupled hybrid battery in Australia NEM

Wärtsilä will supply a large DC-coupled solar-plus-storage system in Australia’s NEM, described as the market’s biggest of its kind, capable of serving 120,000 customers.

Oct 30, 2025 // Storage, Australia, solar-plus-storage, NEM, Oceania, Wärtsilä, DC-coupled storage

Australia opens 5-GW CIS tender to accelerate NEM renewables build-out

Australia launched its seventh Capacity Investment Scheme tender, seeking bids for 5 GW of new renewable generation in the National Electricity Market.

Oct 15, 2025 // Plants, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, NEM, Oceania, procurement, Capacity Investment Scheme

Australia's NEM Hits Record 47.2% Solar, Wind Share

Australia's energy landscape transforms as solar and wind hit 47.2% of grid supply, with innovative storage solutions paving the way for a sustainable future.

Sep 1, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Grids, Australia, NEM, Oceania

AEMO Sees 229 TWh Renewables By 2035, Rooftop Solar Surges

Australia’s market operator forecasts 229 TWh of renewables by 2035 and rising rooftop penetration, with storage key to reliability as coal exits the grid.

Aug 22, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, ENERGY STORAGE, Australia, AEMO, NEM, Oceania, rooftop solar

Record Renewable Output Lowers Costs, Emissions - Australian Energy Market Operator

NEM achieved a new milestone with renewable resource supplying a record-breaking 66 percent, AEMO reported National Electricity Market (NEM) covers all areas of Australia except Western Australia as well as the Northern Territory

Apr 28, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, AEMO, NEM, Australian Energy Market Operator, national electricity market, AGL Energy Ltd

ARENA financing enables New South Wales battery project to meet 300MWh ambition

Freshly revealed financing support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is enabling the development of an intended large-scale battery project in New South Wales.

Jul 11, 2022 // Storage, Australia, NEM, Oceania, new south wales, ARENA, edify

Solar growth continues to erode coal market share in Australia as prices soar

Solar PV and various other renewables represent more than a third of electricity generation in Australia's National Energy Market (NEM) in Q1 2022, coal's share slipping by five percentage points year-on-year.

May 17, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, AEMO, NEM, Oceania, national energy market, distributed generation, grid transmission

EnergyAustralia to take 180MWh of battery storage right into the NEM for Edify Energy

Energy generator as well as store EnergyAustralia will manage and also run 2 large-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) in a portfolio in growth by Edify Energy.

Apr 13, 2022 // Storage, TESLA, Australia, NEM, Oceania, new south wales, Optimisation, national electricity market, EnergyAustralia, arbitrage, fcas, trading

Net metering expert slams California's 'regressive' rooftop solar policy proposals

Proposed net metering (NEM) rules in California that would certainly add a US$ 8/kW per month grid access fee for domestic solar systems have actually been described as "regressive as well as inaccessible with reality" by a NEM policy expert.

Jan 14, 2022 // Residential, Storage, Policy, Rooftop PV, California, USA, Elon Musk, NEM, CPUC, California Public Utilities Commission, North America, electric vehicles, Gavin Newsom

Victoria introduces second renewables auction of 600MW, with more powerful network needs

The Australian state of Victoria has launched its second Victorian Renewable Energy Target (VRET) auction for 600MW of energy projects, which will include strengthened network demands to ensure projects can be easily linked to Australia's grid.

Sep 1, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Grids, Policy, Victoria, tender, AEMO, auction, NEM, grid connection

Renewables can fulfill all electricity demand in Australia at certain times of day by 2025

Accelerating release of utility-scale solar as well as wind means much of Australia can have adequate eco-friendly generation to fulfill 100% of consumer demand at specific times of the day by 2025.

Aug 31, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, AEMO, NEM, rooftop PV, Oceania, Daniel Westerman

Octopus to release Fluence's automated prospective buyer software for Australian solar farm

Octopus Investments Australia has deployed Fluence's AI-powered trading platform to optimize the result of its 333MW Darlington Point Solar Farm in New South Wales (NSW).

Aug 10, 2021 // Software, Australia, NEM, Oceania, Fluence, machine learning, octopus investments

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