Green Investment Group (GIG), a joint investment arm of French utility Engie SA and Macquarie Group Ltd., plans to build a 150 MW/150 MWh battery energy storage project at the side of a former coal-fired complex in the Latrobe Valley in the state of Victoria, Australia.
Named as Hazelwood Battery Energy Storage System, the energy storage project will be built Fluence that is commissioned as the full turnkey project contractor to build, operate and maintain the project for over 20 years.
The energy storage will connect to the existing network infrastructure once operational by November 2022. The project will use Fluence’s Gridstack battery system.
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December 09, 2021
Neoen starts operating 300 MW battery storage project in Australia
Neoen has started operating its 300 MW / 450 MWh Victorian Big Battery, one of the largest batteries in the world.
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December 08, 2021
ACCIONA Energía signs MOU to supply solar energy to 3 GW hydrogen plant in Australia
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between ACCIONA Energía and Stanwell Corporation to supply solar energy to 3 GW hydrogen plant in Australia.
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December 07, 2021
APA buys debt interest in Basslink HVDC interconnector project
APA Group has acquired an interest in the debt of Nexus Australia Management Pty Ltd. Nexus is the borrowing entity for Basslink Pty Ltd which owns and operates the 370km high voltage direct current (...
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December 03, 2021
Woodside secures final investment decisions for Scarborough and Pluto Train 2 gas field projects
Final investment decisions have been made to approve the Scarborough and Pluto Train 2 developments, including new domestic gas facilities and modifications to Pluto Train 1 in Western Australia. The...
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December 02, 2021
Kallis Energy Investments plans to build a 6 GW hydrogen production facility in South Australia
Kallis Energy Investments, a wholly-owned investment and renewable energy unit of Kallis Family Trust, is planning to build a massive 6 GW hydrogen production facility that is powered by solar an...
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