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Origin safeguards preparing for 700MW Oz battery
Eraring facility in NSW will certainly have a dispatch duration of 4 hours
May 12, 2022 // Storage, Australia, Oceania, Origin Energy
Neural networks improving solar power forecasting
An international research team has developed a new approach for solar power forecasting that combines neural networks and pattern sequences for the first time. The performance of the new Pattern Sequence Neural Network (PSNN) was tested on an Australian data set that includes information from two years of forecasts. It can be used with different clustering and cluster-sequence extraction algorithms, and can be applied to multiple related time sequences
Dec 11, 2019 // Technology, Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Australia, Oceania, PSNN, PSF, Neural networks
Naturgy purchases 125-MW solar-BESS hybrid project in W Australia
Spanish electrical and also gas utility Naturgy Energy Group SA (BME: NTGY) has actually acquired a ready-to-build project for a 125-MW solar PV farm hybridised with a battery energy storage system (BESS) of approximately 220 MWh in Cunderdin, Western Australia.
Sep 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, Naturgy, hybrid project
Fluence Energy and Atmos Renewables Revolutionize Australia's Renewables Portfolio
Fluence Energy's expanded contract with Atmos Renewables brings enhanced visibility and swift action to optimize Australia's renewable assets, combating curtailment and improving asset management.
Feb 12, 2024 // Plants, Australia, Oceania, Fluence Energy, Atmos Renewables
J-Power's AUD 381m Bid Sends Genex Shares Soaring
Genex Power Ltd receives AUD 381 million takeover proposal from J-Power, causing shares to surge by 32.4% in Sydney. J-Power offers a 65% premium for remaining shares.
Mar 4, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, J-Power, Genex Power Ltd
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
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
Trina Seeks Approval for 500-MW Battery Project in Victoria
Trina Solar's ambitious 500-MW battery project in Victoria aims to boost grid reliability, while paving the way for Australia's renewable energy future. Community feedback sessions coming soon!
Nov 29, 2024 // Storage, Victoria, Trina Solar
China’s industry group tells solar makers: stop below-cost price wars
China’s PV association urged manufacturers to end below-cost sales and align production with demand, the latest step in Beijing’s bid to stabilize a glutted market.
Aug 25, 2025 // Manufacturing News, Policy, China, CPIA, Asia, PV module, overcapacity
GenusPlus to Build Atmos’ 100-MW Merredin Big Battery for WA
GenusPlus lands AUD 65 m job to deliver Atmos Renewables’ 100-MW/400-MWh Merredin big battery, boosting grid stability in Western Australia’s Wheatbelt.
Jun 17, 2025 // Storage, battery, Western Australia, GenusPlus, Atmos Renewables, Merredin
Neoen Sells Victoria Assets for Brookfield Takeover Approval
Neoen SA's strategic AUD 950 million sale to HMC Capital paves the way for Brookfield's major acquisition, enhancing the renewable energy landscape in Victoria.
Dec 5, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Victoria, Brookfield, Neoen SA
Financial debt finance offer will 'increase returns' for Genex's Tesla battery project in Queensland, Australia
Genex Power has actually received debt authorizations on a AU$ 35 million (US$ 25.26 million) debt money facility for its 50MW/100MWh Bouldercombe battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Queensland, Australia.
Feb 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, TESLA, Australia, Oceania, Genex Power
Australia breaks renewable records however high fossil fuel prices trigger higher wholesale electricity prices
Solar PV and also various other renewables accounted for a record share of electricity generation in Australia's National Energy Market (NEM) in Q4 2021 at 34.9%, while average wholesale prices rose with the higher cost of fossil fuels regardless of their share of the energy mix shrinking.
Feb 9, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Australia, AEMO, Oceania
Australian outback cattle terminal to house world's biggest solar farm, powering Singapore
Electrical power from $20bn farm on 10,000 sq km residential property in Newcastle Waters also prepared to feed Northern Territory's power grid
Oct 21, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Northern Territory, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Singapore, Sun Cable, David Griffin
Australian developer ESCO Pascific sells 49% of their stake to Shell
Shell now has a firm grip on the Austria’s energy market after it bought 49% stake of the utility-scale PV developer ESCO Pacific. A few weeks ago, the oil mogul acquired ERM Power for AU 617 million (US$425 million).
Dec 17, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Australia, Oceania, shell, ESCO Pascific, erm power