A big day today (Saturday 25th November), but worth a quick note here that the “biggest battery in the world” (at least for now) started up today. Here’s a view from NEMreview v7 of how it charged this morning, and then discharged this afternoon:
The spot price for energy (and also for the fast FCAS services) are shown for comparison purposes.
With the recent commisioning of the Hornsdale Power Reserve in South Australia a.k.a. “biggest battery in the world” the role of energy storage has been a topic of great interest in Australia and abroad. As the technology develops and consumers…
Coincidentally following close on my analysis of high Q2 2017 wholesale prices across all regions on WattClarity yesterday and the follow on coverage elsewhere, it was very topical that the South Australian Government would award its much-talked-about 100MW battery project…
In February, the ABC reported that almost 7,000 batteries were installed in Australian homes in 2016 and that figure was expected to triple this coming year. The article also mentioned Sydney resident Alan Jones who was one of the first…
Solar and Battery installer, Natural Solar have published a case study of a Tesla Powerwall installation at the Gillepsie home in Eden Valley, SA. The article states that the battery allowed Brian and his family to remain with electricity for…
