The winners of Australia''s biggest storage tender to date have been announced by the state and commonwealth governments, who opted to join the LTESA (Long-Term Energy Service Agreements) and
The South Australian government is preparing to launch a new long-duration energy storage (LDES) tender seeking projects with a minimum of 30MW output and at least 8
A tender for 600 MW/2.4 GWh of energy storage in Victoria and South Australia has been announced as part of Australia''s new national Capacity Investment Scheme, a project underwriting...
The AUstralian government recently increased the cumulative tender capacity to 10GW for the upcoming auction round. Image: Fluence. Victoria, Australia, has secured the largest allocation of
Tenders Australia''s NSW opens largest energy storage tender in history The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has made history, opening two significant tenders for projects of up to 1 GW of new,
Updated: Six new big battery projects named as winners of the federal government''s first auction under the Capacity Investment Scheme.
RWE Renewables Europe & Australia, a leading player in renewables globally, has been successful in the New South Wales competitive tender process offering Long-Term Energy Service
New South Wales has launched a new tender seeking 1 GW of long-duration energy storage projects that are each able to continuously dispatch power for at least eight hours at their registered
Energy minister Chris Bowen (left) in 2022 at Wallgrove, a 50MW/75MWh BESS project in Western Sydney, NSW, Australia. Image: Transgrid. Australian energy minister Chris
Enervest has been awarded a 14-year long-term energy service agreement (LTESA) by the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) Services under the New South Wales (NSW) Roadmap Tender
The winners of Australia''s biggest storage tender to date have been announced by the state and commonwealth governments, who opted to join the LTESA (Long-Term
Three utility-scale long-duration energy storage (LDES) projects have been selected for contract awards in a tender held on behalf of the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Image: Enervest Group. The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) Services has launched the latest tender for long-duration energy storage (LDES) in New South
The Australian Government''s Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) is set to open two significant tenders in late August 2025, aiming to secure 1.6 GW of renewable energy
AEMO Services'' NSW Long Duration Storage tender awards more than 1GW and 13GWh 27 February 2025 AEMO Services has announced that three projects have been
NSW has opened the largest energy storage tender in NSW history, seeking new long-duration storage projects to boost electricity reliability and keep the lights on in NSW.
The Australian Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) is set to bolster energy storage capabilities in Victoria and South Australia with support for six new large-scale battery projects.
More than 1 GW of firmed storage capacity is set to be delivered by six winning projects from a recent tender in the Australian state of New South Wales. Akaysha Energy''s 415 MW/1,660 MWh
The fifth tender in the New South Wales Electricity Infrastructure Roadmap – a plan to transform the Australian state''s electricity system by 2040 – has awarded a record 1.03 GW/13.79 GWh of long
More than 1 GW of firmed storage capacity is set to be delivered by six winning projects from a recent tender in the Australian state of New South Wales. Akaysha Energy''s
The federal government has flagged four new wind, solar and storage tenders this year as it seeks to speed up the process to help ensure it meets its 2030 target.
NSW has opened the largest energy storage tender in NSW history, seeking new long-duration storage projects to boost electricity reliability and keep the lights on in NSW.
Projects awarded LTESAs in Tender Five included two battery energy storage systems and a pumped hydro project with a combined capacity totaling 1.03 GW and 13.79 GWh of energy storage capacity.
2.6GWh of utility-scale battery energy storage projects have been successful in Western Australia''s first Capacity Investment Scheme tender.
NSW launches new tender for long duration storage, seeking at least 1 GW of capacity by 2034 – ahead of the planned closure of the last of its coal generators.
A market brief on the first tender to be held in Western Australia under the nationwide Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) for renewables and energy storage has been
The Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) and Long-Term Energy Service Agreements (LTESA) are government-backed revenue floor contracts aimed at accelerating clean energy and storage projects in Australia.
A recently-completed BESS project for tender winner AGL, at Torrens Island, South Australia. Image: Wärtsilä-AGL Three large-scale battery storage projects and one virtual power plant were the winners of a
LTESA Tender Round 5 results for long-duration energy storage were announced last week. It secured over 1 GW of new power capacity from energy storage with durations of eight hours or
The federal government''s 32 GW Capacity Investment Scheme is already bearing fruit with a competitive tender seeking 600 MW of energy storage capacity in Victoria and South Australia attracting 19,000
This tender will take NSW closer to its target of 2 gigawatts of new long-duration storage by 2030. Long-duration storage serves an important role as it allows renewable energy such as solar and wind to be stored and then released on demand when needed. Projects could include pumped hydro, batteries, compressed air storage and other technologies.
The new briefing from the federal government says two new tenders will be launched next month, in August, one for generation and one for dispatchable capacity and both focused on Western Australia.
The Victorian and South Australian tender appears to have been fast tracked, with the federal government formerly flagging announcement dates in October. This tender is additional to an expanded tender currently running in New South Wales.
The Victorian-South Australian tender marks the beginning of a three-year national bidding schedule with competitive tenders to be held approximately every six months through to the end of 2027. The objective is to deliver 9 GW of dispatchable capacity and 23 GW of variable capacity nationwide by 2030.
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