by admin | 2021, May, 20 | PTR Sonar Energy Storage
Genex Power recently announced that it has secured AUD 660 million ($508.7 million) in external financing for the 250 MW/2 GWh pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES) facility to be built alongside the existing 50 MW Kidston solar farm in Queensland, Australia. It...
by admin | 2021, March, 11 | PTR Sonar Energy Storage
EnergyAustralia has announced that it will build a 350MW, four-hour standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) project that will enable the retirement of Yallourn coal power station, pulling back the scheduled retirement from 2032 to mid-2028. The 1450 MW...
by admin | 2021, February, 25 | PTR Sonar Energy Storage
Acting on behalf of the Australian government, Australias Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has invested AU$160 million (US$127.6 million) to fund the construction, design and operation of the Neoen 300MW / 450MWh Victorian Big Battery (VBB), set to be among...
by admin | 2021, February, 5 | PTR Sonar Energy Storage
CEP Energy, a specialist renewable energy fund company in Australia, has announced the largest proposed grid-scale battery project in the world so far, with up to 1,200MW rated output. The project will be sited in the small town of Kurri Kurri in the Hunter Valley...
by admin | 2021, January, 12 | PTR Sonar FACTS
Australia has been facing challenges pertaining to grid stability for more than 5 years due to rapid penetration of renewable energy. Kiamal Solar farm is owned by Total Eren (an IPP) and has a capacity of 256 MW. Australia Energy Market Operator (AEMO) identified the...
