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Will Victorian Government approve a battery energy storage system?

The Victorian government has fast tracked the approval of what is to be one of the state’s biggest battery energy storage systems as it seeks to accelerate the development of projects to support its renewable energy ambitions.

Can Victorian energy storage be connected by 2035?

Victorian Planning Minister Sonya Kilkenny said the new approvals pathway is playing a key role in achieving the state’s energy storage targets of connecting at least 2.6 GW of energy storage capacity by 2030 and at least 6.3 GW by 2035.

How many energy storage projects are there in Victoria?

773 MW of commissioned energy storage capacity and 21 utility-scale storage projects with a combined capacity of 2,326 MW under construction or undergoing commissioning at 30 June 2025. Figure 4: Emissions from electricity generation in Victoria, 2013/14 to 2024/25

Why is Australia investing in energy storage in Q1 2025?

The CEC supports the underlying policy goal of improving demand flexibility across the grid to lower costs, make better use of renewable generation and reduce bills for all consumers. Australia's remarkable run of investment commitments to energy storage projects continued in Q1 2025. Learn more from our report.

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