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The ACT Government has reached a major milestone in its work to future-proof Canberra’s energy supply. The development application has been approved to deliver Stream 1 of the project – a grid-scale battery in Williamsdale. This ACT Government has partnered with Eku Energy on this project.
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ACT Gov announce new grid-scale 250MW BESS

The Williamsdale BESS, which will have the ability to store enough renewable energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during peak demand periods, will cost between $300 to $400 million and will be developed, built, and operated by Eku Energy. This brings our global portfolio of battery energy storage assets to over 4GWh."

Much-hyped Big Canberra Battery finds an owner as ACT

Expected to be online in 2025, the battery energy storage system will cost between $300 million and $400 million and could hold enough energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during

Canberra begins construction of battery energy storage system

The Australian Capital Territory Government and global energy storage firm Eku Energy have begun construction on the Williamsdale Battery Energy Storage System. (MW) battery will store enough renewable energy to power one-third of the city of Canberra for two hours during peak demand, helping to provide long-term energy security for the

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Eku Energy Secures Financial Close for Williamsdale Battery Energy

Global energy storage leader Eku Energy today announced it has achieved Financial Close for the Williamsdale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), a significant 250MW/500MWh project situated in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). Featuring Tesla Energy''s Megapacks, this system will bolster energy resilience for Canberra, with capacity to

ACT formally flicks switch on first grid-scale battery

A 10 MW/20 MWh Australian Capital Territory (ACT) battery energy storage system has formally commenced commercial operations with the territory government describing the facility in Canberra''s northern suburbs as a critical

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Construction begins on the Williamsdale Battery Energy Storage

The ACT Government in partnership with global energy storage leader Eku Energy, has today celebrated the start of the construction on the Williamsdale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). The large-scale 250megawatts (MW) battery will store enough renewable energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during peak demand, providing

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Macquarie''s Eku wins massive Canberra big

"The Big Canberra Battery represents a significant milestone for Eku Energy as we celebrate our first GWh of battery energy storage in delivery in Australia," he said in a statement.

Big Canberra Battery

The Big Canberra Battery project includes the installation of: a large-scale battery energy storage system in Williamsdale; installation of behind-the-meter batteries at nine government sites. The large-scale battery storage system will deliver 250 megawatts (MW) of power, store renewable energy and support grid reliability.

Future proofing the ACT''s energy supply with the Big Canberra

The ACT Government''s partnership with Eku Energy to develop Stream 1 of the Big Canberra Battery Project in Williamsdale will commence construction later this year. The grid

Eku lands contract to deliver 500 MWh Canberra big battery

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) government has announced it will partner with energy storage specialist Eku Energy to develop a 250 MW/500 MWh grid-scale battery that will help "future proof" the territory''s energy supply by reducing the load on Canberra''s electricity network and increasing network reliability.

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The 250-megawatt (MW), 500 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) is expected to store enough renewable energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during peak demand periods. The

Construction begins on the Williamsdale Battery Energy Storage

The large-scale 250megawatts (MW) battery will store enough renewable energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during peak demand, providing long-term energy

Neoen commences construction of 100 MW

As part of the wind energy contract awarded by the ACT Government in 2020, Neoen committed to build and own a 50 MW battery storage facility in the nation''s capital Neoen has doubled the Capital Battery''s size to

ACT partners Eku Energy on 500MWh BESS project

The government of the Australian Capital Territory has partnered with Eku Energy to deliver its flagship Big Canberra Battery project. Energy-Storage.news'' publisher Solar Media will host the 1st Energy Storage Summit Asia, 11-12 July 2023 in Singapore. The event will help give clarity on this nascent, yet quickly growing market, bringing

ACT pulls plug on Next Gen energy storage program

To achieve this goal, in addition to encouraging household batteries, the ACT government is also investing in grid-scale storage with funding allocated in the 2022-23 Budget to advance the Big Canberra Battery project which is to provide at least 250 MW of large-scale battery energy storage. The Big Canberra Battery project is in addition to

Significant milestone for the Big Canberra Battery

The ACT Government is future-proofing Canberra''s energy supply by expanding its renewable energy storage with a new partnership with global specialist energy storage business, Eku Energy, launched by Macquarie''s Green Investment Group. (BESS) is part of the Big Canberra Battery project and can store enough renewable energy to power one

ACT Government switch on first grid-scale battery

A significant milestone has been made in Canberra''s pathway to electrification, with the first grid-scale battery being switched on. Global Power Generation (GPG) was awarded an ACT Government contract to supply the ACT with renewable electricity in Round 5 of the ACT Government''s renewable electricity reverse auctions in 2019, supporting the ACT''s 100 per

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The government''s procurement process is already open for the Big Canberra Battery, a three-stage energy storage project through which it aims to get a 250MW grid-connected BESS built, followed by smaller systems at government buildings and then a set of ''neighbourhood batteries'' for residential communities.

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ACT charges ahead with Canberra''s 250 MW big battery

Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Chief Minister Andrew Barr announced on Monday that further funding has been allocated in the 2022-23 Budget to advance the Big Canberra Battery project with $100 million already dedicated to providing at least 250 MW of large-scale battery energy storage.. Barr said the battery project would help "future proof" the

ACT includes 250 MW big battery in $307m budget announcement

The Australian Capital Territory Government continues its charge towards delivering big battery storage for Canberra''s energy grid with $100 million dedicated to provide at least 250 MW of large-scale battery storage.

Eku Energy breaks ground on ACT''s biggest

Energy storage developer Eku Energy has started constructing a 250MW/500MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Canberra, the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). A groundbreaking ceremony was held

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About Canberra Power Storage

The ACT Government has reached a major milestone in its work to future-proof Canberra’s energy supply. The development application has been approved to deliver Stream 1 of the project – a grid-scale battery in Williamsdale. This ACT Government has partnered with Eku Energy on this project.

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Will a big battery power Canberra?

The government said the big battery project will be capable of responding rapidly to network constraints and will be able to store enough renewable energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during peak demand periods. The Williamsdale battery will be developed, built and operated by Macquarie Group offshoot Eku Energy.

How will the Big Canberra battery project work?

Selection of the battery operator will be made in late 2024 following a procurement process. The Big Canberra Battery project will provide renewable energy security across the electricity grid, help the ACT grow its renewable energy sector, provide more local employment opportunities, and deliver a positive financial return for the Territory.

Is Canberra building a big battery in Williamsdale?

The ACT Government is building a big battery in Williamsdale. Construction has begun, in partnership with Eku Energy. This project is part of larger efforts to make Canberra a cleaner, greener city. Construction has begun the Williamsdale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).

Will a 250 MW / 500 MWh battery energy storage system 'future proof' Canberra?

The way has been cleared for construction to begin on a 250 MW / 500 MWh battery energy storage system that will help “future proof” the Australian Capital Territory’s energy supply by reducing the load on Canberra’s electricity network and increasing network reliability.

How much does a battery energy storage system cost?

This 250-megawatt (MW), 500 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) is part of the Big Canberra Battery project and can store enough renewable energy to power one-third of Canberra for two hours during peak demand periods. The BESS will cost between $300 and $400 million and will be developed, built, and operated by Eku Energy.

How many jobs will the Big Canberra battery create?

The Big Canberra Battery will have 500 MWh of capacity, which on a single charge could supply 23,400 households with their daily energy use. Approximately 180–200 jobs will also be created through the project. More batteries for Canberra

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