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Thermal energy storage delivers industrial heat but can solve grid issues too A recent IEA report proposed a 35% global electrification target by 2035 was in “striking distance” thanks to existing commercial technologies such as electric vehicles and battery storage systems but the electrification of heat-dependent industry sits outside the target, yet commercial technologies can play a role in the broader grid system.
Ev Foley
Oct 09, 2026
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e-Storage to deliver 200 MWh BESS for OX2 in NSW e-Storage has been tapped to provide the 100 MW up to two-hour battery energy storage system for the Muswellbrook hybrid solar farm and battery project being built at the site of a former coal mine in the New South Wales Hunter Valley.
David Carroll
Oct 07, 2026
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Aula Energy plans 1.8 GWh battery to ‘optimise’ 330 MW solar farm The owner of one of Australia’s biggest solar farms has revealed plans to add a 1.8 GWh battery energy storage system at the site in central west New South Wales as it seeks to overcome limitations associated with the intermittent nature of solar energy.
David Carroll
Oct 06, 2026
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Origin plans 4.9 GWh expansion of Eraring battery precinct Origin Energy has unveiled plans to boost the size of the battery system being built at the site of its Eraring coal-fired power station in New South Wales, aiming to increase the energy storage facility’s overall capacity to 1,200 MW / 8,600 MWh.
David Carroll
Oct 05, 2026
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Energy Bay strikes deal for 70 MW rooftop solar, 300 MWh battery rollout Energy Bay will install about 70 MW of rooftop solar and 300 MWh of battery energy storage capacity across 240 properties after signing what it says is the Australia’s largest renewable energy deal among domestic commercial property landlords.
David Carroll
Oct 05, 2026
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Atmos reaches financial close on 870 MW of renewables projects Atmos Renewables, the clean energy arm of global investment manager Igneo Infrastructure Partners, has reached financial close on two large-scale projects that will deliver almost 900 MW of new renewable energy capacity.
David Carroll
Oct 05, 2026
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Solar forecasts being judged on wrong thing Solar forecasts are a core tool for optimising energy systems and those that deliver the services compete on error. Those using the forecast care about the decision it leads to. The two are not the same thing and getting the models right is crucial.
Anis ur Rehman
Oct 04, 2026
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Fox ESS launches modular C&I battery system scalable to 96 MWh Fox ESS’s Power Beast pairs a 125 kW hybrid inverter with stackable lithium iron phosphate battery modules for commercial and industrial users, as the Chinese company awaits approval for a Shenzhen stock listing.
Brian Publicover
Oct 04, 2026
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Shared grid connections concentrate battery insurance risk Specialist insurance and risk management solutions provider Tokio Marine GX sees exposures of up to billions of dollars building up at co-located battery energy storage system sites, and says lenders are only beginning to require cyber cover.
Brian Publicover
Oct 04, 2026