Energy Storage News•about 15 hours ago
CleanCo opens 500MWh Tesla Megapack BESS in Queensland, Australia
Key Takeaway
The commissioning of this large-scale BESS highlights the accelerating global trend towards grid modernization and the critical role of battery storage in enabling renewable energy integration and grid stability.
AI Summary
- •CleanCo Queensland has officially commissioned the 250MW/500MWh Swanbank BESS, utilizing Tesla Megapack technology, in Ipswich, Australia.
- •This significant grid-scale battery storage asset enhances grid stability, provides ancillary services, and supports the integration of intermittent renewable energy sources in the Queensland market.
- •The project signals continued strong investment and a supportive environment for large-scale battery storage development, offering opportunities for developers and ensuring more reliable power for large industrial and commercial consumers.
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