Battery Storage Systems

2026-09-21

Four major firming projects under Tender Round 2 of the NSW Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap are now complete and operational. These include three battery energy storage systems (BESS) and one virtual power plant, collectively capable of...

2026-10-23

A new $5 million initiative has been launched in Victoria to help agricultural producers reduce energy costs and enhance productivity through the testing of emerging technologies. The On-Farm Energy and Electrification Demonstration program aims to...

2026-10-23

A new infrastructure initiative is set to bring high-speed fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband connections to more than 19,000 homes and businesses across 70 towns and suburbs in regional Victoria. The $133 million program represents a partnership...

2026-10-21

A significant expansion of battery storage capacity at the former Hazelwood Power Station site has reached a critical regulatory milestone, paving the way for increased renewable energy reliability in Victoria’s Gippsland region. The project, led...

2026-10-19

A $5 million investment has been announced to transform parts of the Penrith Lakes complex into a dedicated recreational fishing park. The project, scheduled for completion in 2028, aims to open previously inaccessible areas of...

2026-10-15

The Farms of the Future Mobile Learning Centre has traveled over 10,000 kilometers across New South Wales since its launch in February 2026. Housed in a customized Volvo B12 bus, the mobile unit brings agricultural...

2026-10-01

A major upgrade to the NSW Digital Driver Licence is being piloted for motorists in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains. The $11.5 million investment aims to enhance security and convenience ahead of a statewide...

2026-10-23

The Science and Innovation Connector Service has facilitated more than 100 connections for researchers, startups, and businesses since its launch in August. The initiative is designed to help innovators navigate the state’s science ecosystem by...

2026-10-23

Power bills for households and businesses in regional Queensland have decreased following the implementation of new energy pricing measures. Savings are estimated at approximately 7 per cent for residential customers and 8 per cent for...

2026-10-01

A $750,000 investment has been allocated to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) among Queensland manufacturers. The Manufacturing AI Uplift trial program, delivered through the ARM Hub, aims to help eligible businesses implement AI...

New Energy Storage Projects Completed to Support Grid Reliability

VIC

New Program Launches to Test Energy Solutions for Victorian Farmers

Fibre Broadband Expansion Reaches 70 Additional Communities in Victoria

Hazelwood Battery Expansion Moves Toward Financial Close, Boosting Regional Energy Capacity

NSW

Penrith Lakes to Become Recreational Fishing Hub by 2028

Mobile Learning Centre Travels NSW to Promote Agricultural Technology

Digital Driver Licence Upgrade Piloted in Western Sydney and Blue Mountains

QLD

Science and Innovation Connector Service Connects Over 100 Queenslanders

Energy Price Reductions Reach Regional Queensland Households and Businesses

$750,000 Investment Launches AI Uplift Program for Manufacturers