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Are battery storage investments profitable in Australia?

Investments in battery storage within Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) are increasingly profitable due to higher power price volatility and changing market dynamics, according to the latest report by Wood Mackenzie. Australia is a leader in renewables deployment, but battery storage investments have lagged.

What is grid-scale battery CapEx in Australia?

Grid-scale battery capex in Australia are comparable to similar markets like Great Britain and the United States. Drastic reductions in the costs of battery containers will lead to a steady and large decrease in whole-of-system costs.

How many battery energy storage systems are there in Australia?

A record 57,000 residential battery energy storage systems, with a combined capacity of 656 MWh, were installed in Australian homes in 2023. About 250,000 Australian homes, totaling 2,770 MWh, now have battery systems.

What is Australia doing about energy storage?

Australia is actively progressing along the risk development curve of energy storage and is one of the nations at the forefront of facility size and knowledge on the global level (e.g., Victoria Big Battery and the South Australian Hornsdale facilities).

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